The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Mid-Atlantic

Stop 7 · Days 122–125

Atlantic City & Cape May

Atlantic City & Cape May, NJ

The original boardwalk and casino town, then Victorian Cape May — the oldest seaside resort in America — at the state's southern tip.

Where to stay

  • A Cape May Victorian B&B

    Gingerbread guesthouses steps from the beach and the mall.

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You gotta eat this

  • Saltwater taffy & Jersey Shore pizza

    Boardwalk taffy is an Atlantic City invention.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 122Day 122 — Atlantic CityFull day · 3h 30m planned
  2. 123Day 123 — Cape MayFull day · 4h 30m planned
  3. 124Day 124 — Free DayFree day
  4. 125Day 125 — Across to PhiladelphiaDrive day · 1h 35m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Landmarks & Monuments
  • Quirky Americana & Roadside Oddities
  • Shopping