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Emlen Physick Estate
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The Emlen Physick Estate is a meticulously preserved Victorian house museum that transports visitors to the 19th century. Designed by renowned architect Frank Furness, the 18-room mansion features original family artifacts, ornate woodwork, and period decor. Guided tours reveal the lives of the Physick family and the estate's role in Cape May's history. The surrounding grounds include a charming carriage house and a Victorian garden, making it a must-see for architecture and history enthusiasts.
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- Admire the unique stick-style exterior with its intricate wood detailing and steep gables.
- Tour the restored interiors, including the parlor, dining room, and children's playroom with original toys.
- Stroll the Victorian garden featuring period-appropriate flowers and a restored fountain.
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