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Patriotic Cape May!

July 3, 2012 /
Patriotic Cape May

Patriotic Cape May

Lovely Cape May, New Jersey was America’s first summer resort. 

The above building, Congress Hall (now a hotel) was the summer White House for President Benjamin Harrison.

Many of the old Victorian houses are now bed-and-breakfasts.

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Cape May house

Cape May house

You may also want to read my post about The Cape May Lighthouse.

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