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More than 32 rides, including a Ferris wheel, make Playland's Castaway Cove stand out on the Ocean City Boardwalk. The amusement park has been operating for more than 60 years and has developed a ...
Icona Resorts, which owns the property, will put the building to use as it pursues plans to build a luxury hotel.
Before the year was out, Playland had a new proposal for a very similar structure, with an arcade and areas for food service on the Boardwalk level and offices upstairs. There were some changes to ...
Playland's Castaway Cove, the only remaining amusement park on the Ocean City Boardwalk, has replaced the pirate ship that sat atop its arcade until it was destroyed in a fire four years ago.
“We’re probably all as excited as Playland’s is to get it back open,” said Ocean City Councilman Jody Levchuck, who is also a member of the city’s Boardwalk Merchant’s Associatio ...
During those same years, I wrote about the emergence of the Westchester Children’s Museum as a destination for Westchester families along the Playland boardwalk. The nonprofit museum ...