• The Chamber of Commerce

    of Greater Cape May

    Cape May is America’s oldest seaside resort; it has welcomed visitors for generations with its hospitality and Victorian charm.

    Combine Cape May’s location, architecture and hospitality with its year round calendar of cultural, and family-friendly events, and it’s clear that this is a destination for all seasons.

  • Strange Victorian Obsessions House Tour

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    Name: Strange Victorian Obsessions House Tour
    Date: October 26, 2023
    Time: 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
    Event Description:
    Victorians were fascinated with mystery and illusion and this tour through first floor rooms in the 1879 Physick House Museum shares that fascination. Learn about the famous Harry Houdini who captivated Victorian audiences with his intricate escapes, the Goddess of Mystery, Ionia, a Belgian beauty who Victorians worshipped for her spectacles of magic, The Great Lafayette, who became known as the world’s greatest magician, and Pepper’s Ghost, an illusion still used today, with Sherlock Holmes, Jack the Ripper and more.
    Location:
    Emlen Physick House
    Date/Time Information:
    Every Thursday in October at 6:45 and 8:00 PM
    Contact Information:
    Presented by Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit capemaymac.org.
    Fees/Admission:
    $20 for adults, $15 for children (ages 3-12)
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