The Jersey Shore is not just about Snooki Polizzi and many are surprised to learn these historical facts:
- Camden opened the first drive-in movie theater in the U.S.
- Cape May is the oldest resort town in America
- Gloucester County is home to the Pureland Industrial Complex which is over 3,000 acres and also considered the nation’s largest
- Many long-time residents still fear the Jersey Devil—aka the “Leeds Devil” a creature some say they’ve seen, but this legend is real to many South Jersey inhabitants.
- Tomato Pie, Pork Roll and a variety of Hot Dogs make South Jersey the hot dog King of the U.S.