IT’S HISTORY

New Jersey's Weird Beach Bunker Explained


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The bunker on Cape May Beach is a fascinating relic from the past, nestled among the dunes and sands of this picturesque New Jersey shoreline. Originally constructed during World War II, this concrete structure served as a vital part of the coastal defense system, guarding against potential enemy attacks. Today, the bunker stands as a hauntingly beautiful reminder of history, its weathered facade a testament to the passage of time. Visitors can explore its interior, imagining the lives of the soldiers who once manned its walls and the tense atmosphere of wartime America. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Cape May Beach, the bunker offers a unique blend of historical intrigue and natural splendor, making it a must-see attraction for history enthusiasts and beachgoers alike.

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IT’S HISTORYBy Ryan Socash

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