On the Jersey Shore, you can spend the night inside a 90-ton elephant

Feb 27, 2020 |

Photo by Acroterion via Wikimedia Commons In the late 19th century, Atlantic City began its heydey as a booming resort town thanks to a new railroad connection. To attract prospective real estate investors and tourists, inventor James V. Lafferty received a patent to build a giant elephant statue in nearby Margate. Completed in 1881, Lucy the Elephant stood 65 feet […more]

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