Off the beaten path · Cape May, United States

3 Hidden Gems in Cape May Most Visitors Miss

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Chosen from 20 tracked places in Cape May: highly rated, rarely crowded. Updated monthly.

  1. Cape May Fire Department Museum

    MuseumFree entry

    The Cape May Fire Department Museum is a charming, volunteer-run museum housed in a historic fire station at 643 Washington Street in Cape May, New Jersey.

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  2. Harriet Tubman Museum

    Museum

    The Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May, New Jersey, is a small but impactful museum dedicated to the life and legacy of the famed abolitionist.

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  3. The Colonial House

    Landmark

    The Colonial House is a beautifully preserved Victorian-era landmark located at the corner of Washington and Franklin Streets in Cape May, New Jersey.

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