Preservationist Hopes Doo Wop Motel Restoration Will Lead to Historic District in the Wildwoods

Preservationist Hopes Doo Wop Motel Restoration Will Lead to Historic District in the Wildwoods
Jersey Digs, September 29, 2022

A Cape May-based hotel company plans to restore a Doo Wop motel in Wildwood that many feared would be demolished.

“People have been worried about this motel for a long time,” said Taylor Henry, vice president of Preserving the Wildwoods.

Last month, Madison Resorts bought the Ocean View at 7201 Ocean Avenue in Wildwood Crest for $10 million. The 108-room beachfront hotel, now rebranded as Madison Resort Wildwood Crest, is scheduled for a Memorial Day opening. “We plan to keep the 62-plus-year-old building and restore it to its retro roots along with modern touches throughout the improvement,” said Dan Alicea, founder of Madison Resorts.

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