Look What's Available to See at the Museum!

Our exhibits include over 4,000 vintage and current photos of Somers Point!

Class Photos

Sports Memorabilia

Boatbuilding and Races

Trolleys

Gregory's - Gone are the days of 7 for $1

Charlie's Wings & Shuffleboard

Who Can Forget Mac's

The Ank

Iconic Restaurants - some still here, others gone but not forgotten

Gateway Casino - Depression time Marathon Dancing

Go Go Dancing

Steels

Remember When - Nightlife in Somers Point!

Click here to Visit a unique research project
Somers Point's Music History
created by Rachel Fausey, 2013 SPHS grant recipient

PLUS at the Museum You'll Find:
Aerial Photos   *   Bay Front Historic District   *   Boys’ Club
Businesses: Past & Present   *   Cemeteries & Monuments
Churches   *   Community Events   *   Early History (1700s)   *   Family Albums
Fire Companies   *   Folklore   *   Great Depression   *   Honor Roll
Houses   *   Ladies Social Club   *   Maps
Mayor Chapman Scrapbooks - 103 books of comprehensive news from 1941 - 1968
Miss Somers Point   *   News Articles & Scrapbooks 2003 to Present
Nightlife in the 1950-1960s - Extensive collection of photo albums
Organizations   *   Parades   *   Residences: Old & New
Richard Somers & Somers Family   *   Schools
Shore Road Historic District   *   Sports Teams   *   World War II

We are always looking for any item, old or new, that pertains specifically to Somers Point. We don't require original pictures and we will gladly spend the time to scan your photos if you desire. You can also loan items for display purposes and they can be returned at any time.
Suggestions include any of the above topics and more!