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Atlantic City

Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Built in 1870, the Atlantic City Boardwalk was the first of its kind in the world, designed to keep sand out of hotel lobbies and train cars.

The streets in the classic Monopoly board game are named after real streets in Atlantic City, making it a unique part of gaming history.

The Atlantic City Airshow, also known as 'Thunder Over the Boardwalk,' attracts hundreds of thousands of spectators each year to witness thrilling aerial performances.

Originally opened in 1898, Steel Pier has been a staple of entertainment, featuring everything from vaudeville acts to amusement rides.

The Miss America Pageant was first held in Atlantic City in 1921, making it a significant part of the city's cultural heritage.

Saltwater taffy, a popular confection, was first produced in Atlantic City in the late 19th century and remains a beloved treat.

Located in nearby Margate, Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped building constructed in 1881, serving as a unique architectural landmark.

Since 1946, White House Subs has been serving up legendary submarine sandwiches, attracting celebrities and locals alike.

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