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Atlantic City & County Sites

Atlantic City Casinos
Non-Casino Hotels
Regional Entertainment

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Local Colleges
Other Interesting Sites

- Atlantic City and County Sites -

The Greater Atlantic City Tourism Council can show you many of the things to see and do in the Southern New Jersey region.
Atlantic City Online offers quite a bit of information on the "Queen of Resorts".
Here is the official site of Atlantic County as well.
I Love AC is a comprehensive Atlantic City web location. Visit the famous boardwalk online and stop by one of its fabulous casinos. Learn about surrounding communities or get information on local dining, lodging and businesses.
The Atlantic City Information Guide offers plenty of information on the A.C. region.
South Jersey Online is your one stop source for things to see and do throughout the South Jersey region.
The Press of Atlantic City is another great source of information about Atlantic City.
Check out the local 5 day weather forecast before heading to the shore.
Congratulations to Miss America 2004 Ericka Dunlap.
While you are here, stop by one of the lighthouses located up and down the Southern New Jersey Shore.
How do you get here you ask? Well, here's directions from your town to ours.

- Atlantic City Casinos Online -

The Borgata is Atlantic City's newest and most exciting casino/hotel. Come in and experience the new Atlantic City.
The Atlantic City Hilton - This magnificent casino has all the class and elegance you would expect from Hilton hotels.
Bally's Park Place - A Hilton casino resort. Look for the changing lights at night and stop by the Wild West Casino during the day.
Harrah*s Atlantic City - A visit to Atlantic City would not be complete without a visit to the Fantasy Reef buffet. A $7 million dining adventure.
Caesar's Atlantic City - Caesar surely would have approved of this ocean side Palace.
Resorts Atlantic City is A.C.'s oldest casino hotel. The first, but is it still the best?
The Sands Hotel and Casino is just off the world famous boardwalk and has a brand new entrance on Pacific Avenue. Click on its picture to see it built.
The Showboat Hotel and Casino brings all the fun and excitement of New Orleans to the Jersey shore.
Trump Marina - Enjoy the other Atlantic City. Dine by the marina or take a walk along the bay.
Trump Plaza is known as Atlantic City's centerpiece.
Trump Taj Mahal - Atlantic City's premier hotel / casino. Stop by and visit the Hard Rock Cafe, the Atlantic City Harley Davidson shop or AC's newest nightclub, Club Casbah.
The Tropicana Casino/Hotel is the largest hotel in New Jersey. Stop by to see Blanche, the singing bartender.
Here is a Complete List of Casino Names and Events for all of Atlantic City's casino hotels

- Non-Casino Hotels Online -

Announcing Atlantic City's newest non-casino luxury hotel.
The new Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel is the headquarters of the Miss America Pageant.
Howard Johnsons has two properties in Atlantic City, one on Chelsea Ave. and the Boardwalk, and one on Tennessee & Pacific Aves.
The Days Inn is right next to the Tropicana and right off the boardwalk.
The Holiday Inn Boardwalk is right on the boardwalk and is close to some of AC's best gaming halls.
Marriott's Seaview Golf Resort - Absecon/Galloway Twp. - Charming elegance along with two championship caliber golf courses.

- Entertainment At or Near the Jersey Shore -

* Convention and Event Centers*

Atlantic City is one of the East Coast's most popular convention destinations. The Atlantic City Convention Center is a state of the art facility, perfect for any event.
For sports, concerts and other entertainment events, Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall offers is the perfect place to be.
Further south is the Wildwood Convention Center, home to many annual conventions and events.

* Regional Communities*

We all know about Atlantic City, but what about "America's Greatest Family Resort"? Ocean City, NJ is the perfect family vacation getaway.
A little farter south is Cape May, a national historic landmark.
Both these cities are located in Cape May County, a wonderful place to visit. Be sure to see the beautiful Cape May County Zoo.

You can sample many of the Boardwalks of the Jersey Shore here.

* Amusements *

While in A.C., be sure to stop by Gardner's Basin, in the inlet. The Flying Cloud cafe offers great outdoor dining. It also houses the Ocean Life Center with the largest aquarium at the Jersey Shore.
Ever have the urge to see the inside of an elephant? Take a tour of Lucy the Elephant, a historic treasure at the Jersey Shore.
Do you like lighthouses? The Jersey Shore has many including the Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City, the Barnegat Lighthouse on Long Beach Island and the Cape May Lighthouse at the southern tip of the state.
Wanna do something wierd? Actually you see some pretty wierd things at the Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum, on the Boardwalk at New York Avenue. You won't believe it.
Take a drive out of the city and you will find The Historic Town of Smithville, a quaint little historic community about 15 minutes north on Route 9.
The Noyes Museum of Art, Southern New Jersey's museum of fine and folk art and crafts, features a collection of 19th and 20th century American fine art, craft and regional folk art.

* Sports *

PLAY BALL! Or at least watch others do it. Stop by the Sandcastle and watch the Atlantic City Surf, part of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
CHECK 'EM! KNOCK 'EM AGAINST THE GLASS! That's some of what you will hear when you check out the Boardwalk Bullies Hockey team in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall. They are members of the East Coast Hockey League.
TOUCHDOWN! If football is your sport of choice, the AC CardSharks professional indoor football team will provide plenty of hits to keep you amused.
FORE! Here's a list of Golf Courses in Southern New Jersey.

* Dining & Dancing *

In Atlantic City and looking for good Italian food? The casinos? Forget about it. Angelo's Fairmont Tavern is THE place to go.
Not to be confused with Angelonis II. Another long-time Atlantic City Italian favorite.
Want to hang out with the locals? The Irish Pub is a favorite among the neighborhood crowd.
If you like wings, you have to stop by Hooters. On the boardwalk at the Tropicana Casino / Hotel. Now also in the Trump Marina.
You can also stop by Planet Hollywood, in Caesars. Check out some of the movie memorabilia on display.
A visit to Atlantic City wouldn't be complete without a dining at the Hard Rock Cafe, in the Taj Mahal.
OK - You say you want a freshly brewed beer and don't know where to go? The Tun Tavern is Atlantic City's ONLY brewery and restaurant. The food is good and the beer is fresh.
Down the island, in Margate is one of the regions' best restaurants. Steve & Cookies was voted one of the top restaurants in all of South Jersey. They were right.
Just outside of Ocean City is a touch of the bayou in Somers Point. Check out Bubba Mac Shack for some great cajun food and blues music.
Where do you go when you want to dance the night away? Deja Vu is one of Atlantic City's hottest nightclubs.
A short drive from Ocean City, up Rt. 50 in Corbin City is the Buck Tavern. A former hunting lodge converted into a restaurant, this is a great rustic dining experience. Check out their two for one special Tuesdays and Thursday nights.

* Shopping *

Downbeach from Atlantic City is Margate. It's well known for many of it's great shops.
What's 12 miles away from Atlantic City and a great way to get rid of your money? No, it's not another casino, it's the Hamilton Mall. It's the largest shopping mall in the region.
Don't forget the Shore Mall, only 7 miles from Atlantic City and easy to get to.

* Radio *

Tune into the latest hits at WAYV 95.1. Entertaining Atlantic City for over 25 years.
For a more Adult Comtemporary style, try Lite Rock 96.9.
Mix it up with today's hottest hits on the Mix 97.3.
For the cooler sounds of the 60's through the 90's, check out Kool 98.3.
South Jersey's rock station is 100.7 WZXL.
WJSE 102.7 is South Jersey's Digital Rock Alternative. Howard Stern all morning.
For Bob and Tom in the morning, check out The Shark 103.7.
What's happening in the great Garden State? Tune into NJ 101.5, locally on 106.3, to find out.
For a touch of Country, tune into Cat Country 107.3.

- Traveling in and out of Atlantic City -
We have it all... "Planes, Trains, Automobiles and a little bit more."

Flying into Atlantic City International Airport is a lot easier than trying to find a ride here from Philadelphia.
Rolling into the NJ Transit Train Station is an easy way to get to Atlantic City from Philadelphia.
Don't live near the train? Take a look at the NJ Transit Atlantic County Bus Schedule.
The Cape May - Lewes Ferry is a relaxing and entertaining way to start your trip to the Jersey Shore.
Or feel free to drive in. There's plenty of parking! Most people like to use the Garden State Parkway and the Atlantic City Expressway to get to A.C.

- Education in Southern New Jersey -

Begin your higher education at Atlantic Cape Community College.
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey has been an educational influence on Southern New Jersey for over 20 years.

- Other Interesting Sites -

As an alumni of Rider University, this site just had to be included.
New Jersey's Official Online Site offers insight into the Garden State.
You can learn all about our state or download information about our Governor, James McGreevey.
New Jersey Online is an excellent source of information about New Jersey and the surrounding region.
Find a job on the New Jersey Jobs Homepage.
Welcome to the White House. - E-mail the President, check out his schedule or tour the White House.
Expand your mind with the The Discovery Channel.

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Last updated - 01/19/2004