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The Colonial House, Cape May

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  • The Colonial House is the home of the Cape May Historical Society and is almost the history of the town itself. The house was originally built around 1730 when the first whalers came to town from New....  more
    The Colonial House is the home of the Cape May Historical Society and is almost the history of the town itself. The house was originally built around 1730 when the first whalers came to town from New....  more »
  • In a town full of Victorian houses, it was a nice surprise to find this colonial house. Very interesting and staffed with well informed guides. 
    In a town full of Victorian houses, it was a nice surprise to find this colonial house. Very interesting and staffed with well informed guides.  more »
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  • A hidden gem adjacent to the Firemen Museum & Cape May PD/ City Hall, the small house is a colonial time capsule with artifacts and photos, and Cape May Garden club did beautiful landscaping. Allow 30-45 mins & yes kid friendly.
  • Patricia gave us an informative tour. It was interesting to see a glimpse into colonial day to day life.

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