# Lucy the Elephant

> Elephant-shaped historical landmark offers narrow wooden spiral stairs leading to a 360° panoramic view including the beach and cityscape. Interior houses a small museum and a gift shop with collectible items. The atmosphere blends nostalgic roadside Americana with lively echoes from visiting families.

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- Address: 9200 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, New Jersey, United States
- Hours: Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Monday: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Website: http://www.lucytheelephant.org/

## What it is good for

- Unique — 10/10
- Quirky — 10/10
- Date Spots — 10/10
- Fun Activities — 10/10
- Museums — 10/10
- Local Spot — 10/10
- Cool — 9.9/10
- Nice View — 9.9/10
- Scenic Views — 9.9/10
- Historical Sites — 9.8/10
- Interesting — 9.8/10
- Outdoor Space — 9.5/10
- Kid Friendly — 9/10
- Tourist — 8.8/10
- Guided Tours — 8.3/10

## What people say

- "I thought Lucy the Elephant was a super cool roadside attraction."
- "The view from the top is amazing, totally worth the climb."
- "It's really kid friendly; my kids enjoyed visiting."

## Good to know

- Visitors on July 20th can witness her yearly manicure.
- Tours are scheduled at specific times, every 45 minutes.
- Parking is limited; expect only a few spaces available.
- Lucy the Elephant is the oldest surviving roadside tourist attraction in America.
- The views from the top are unmatched anywhere else.

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