Tag Archives: Margate
The Dune Debacle: destruction of a beach
Margate NJ is located on a barrier island just south of Atlantic City. Established in 1885, it has seen its share of storms including the most recent Hurricane Sandy. Fortunately most of the homes along the beach were not destroyed, mainly because there is a bulkhead and jetty system in place for protection. After […]
July 4th, 2012
I’m convinced that the best place to watch fireworks is on the beach of Margate City, New Jersey. It’s a full day of beach parties bonfires and cookouts and when the sun goes down the show begins. The Margate Fireworks are so close you can see them being shot off from the ground and then […]