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Ocean City, New Jersey
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Ocean City, New Jersey, has been a dry town since its founding in 1879, meaning no alcohol is sold within city limits.
The Ocean City Boardwalk, stretching 2.5 miles, is one of the most popular attractions, offering a mix of shops, eateries, and amusement parks.
Ocean City was founded as a Christian seaside resort by Methodist ministers, and its religious roots are still evident today.
Ocean City hosts the 'Night in Venice,' one of the largest boat parades on the East Coast, attracting thousands of spectators each year.
Corson's Inlet State Park in Ocean City is a haven for birdwatchers, home to various species including the endangered piping plover.
The Ocean City Historical Museum offers insights into the city's past, featuring exhibits on its founding and development as a resort town.
Visitors to Ocean City's beaches are required to purchase beach tags during the summer season, a practice common in New Jersey shore towns.
