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South Jersey reminisces with list of 25 lost attractions

A feature article revisits a variety of defunct businesses, buildings and attractions that once defined South Jersey. It highlights former Atlantic City casinos, boardwalk rides, and a notorious Brigantine venue, as well as iconic sights such as the Mr. Peanut mascots that once stood on the Atlantic City boardwalk. The piece also recalls Sunshine Park in Mays Landing, a once‑popular naturalist‑movement attraction, and the quirky "Zaberized" cocktails once served at Zaberer's restaurants in North Wildwood and Egg Harbor Township. The list serves as a nostalgic look at the region’s changing landscape and the cultural memories tied to these lost sites.

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Atlantic City · Mr. Peanut · South Jersey · Sunshine Park · Zaberer's Restaurants