Ocean City Historical Museum

Ocean City Historical Museum Ocean City Historical Museum has been delighting, inspiring and educating visitors to Ocean City, NJ Our 7000 sq. ft.

museum displays artifacts and stories illustrating the history of 'America's Greatest Family Resort'. We also house an archive and research library accessible by appointment for those wishing to dig deeper into Ocean City topics.

On July 31, join us for a presentation on “New Jersey Women in WWII" by AuthorPatricia Chappine.
07/28/2025

On July 31, join us for a presentation on “New Jersey Women in WWII" by Author
Patricia Chappine.

On Saturday, July 26, we will be closing early. We will reopen on Monday at 10 a.m.
07/25/2025

On Saturday, July 26, we will be closing early. We will reopen on Monday at 10 a.m.

It’s Christmas in July🌲at the OCHM. We have assorted holiday ornaments, cards, and wreaths. Visit the museum and complet...
07/25/2025

It’s Christmas in July🌲at the OCHM. We have assorted holiday ornaments, cards, and wreaths. Visit the museum and complete your list early.

FLASH SALE. All OCHM t-shirts are $10. Sizes run from Small to 2X. Back of the shirts shown below. Some are long s...
07/24/2025

FLASH SALE. All OCHM t-shirts are $10. Sizes run from Small to 2X. Back of the shirts shown below. Some are long sleeves. Sale ends when the t-shirts are gone.

TONIGHT!The History of the Moorlyn Theatre by Jim Laymon - Theatre Historian and Projectionist
07/24/2025

TONIGHT!
The History of the Moorlyn Theatre by Jim Laymon - Theatre Historian and Projectionist

Thursday’s Summer Lecture Series presentation is: The History of the Moorlyn Theatre by Jim Laymon, Theatre Historian an...
07/22/2025

Thursday’s Summer Lecture Series presentation is: The History of the Moorlyn Theatre by Jim Laymon, Theatre Historian and Projectionist.

If you were not able to attend the Summer Lecture Series presentation on The Shore Fast Line because the room was full, ...
07/18/2025

If you were not able to attend the Summer Lecture Series presentation on The Shore Fast Line because the room was full, please enjoy by clicking the link. A big thank you to our presenter: Bill Elwell - Adjunct Professor of History, Monmouth University

https://youtu.be/Zvg59t0RPDY

TONIGHT The Shore Fast Line by Bill Elwell - Adjunct Professor of History, Monmouth University
07/17/2025

TONIGHT
The Shore Fast Line by Bill Elwell - Adjunct Professor of History, Monmouth University

Our first presentation of the Summer Lecture Series: Researching Your Old House was a well-attended success. A big thank...
07/15/2025

Our first presentation of the Summer Lecture Series: Researching Your Old House was a well-attended success. A big thank you to Cape May County Clerk Rita Rothberg.

To watch the presentation, please click the link: https://youtu.be/AlqYUvK54I0

Our 2nd Summer Lecture Series presentation is this Thursday, July 17. The Shore Fast Line by Bill Elwell - Adjunct Profe...
07/14/2025

Our 2nd Summer Lecture Series presentation is this Thursday, July 17.

The Shore Fast Line by Bill Elwell - Adjunct Professor of History, Monmouth University

Stop by the Museum’s Gift Shop to find new items for sale.
07/12/2025

Stop by the Museum’s Gift Shop to find new items for sale.

Address

1735 Simpson Avenue
Ocean City, NJ
08226

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

(609) 399-1801

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