Doo Wop Experience and its collection

Dazzling museum preserving the unique feel of 1950s and 1960s. Small, a bit run-down yet still interesting place.

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Doo Wop Experience
4500 Ocean Ave
NJ 08260 Wildwood
New Jersey

Visitor information Doo Wop Experience

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday
5:30 – 21:00
Saturday
5:30 – 21:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0 – 12$10.00
13+$25.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

4500 Ocean Ave, Wildwood

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Exhibitions

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Doo Wop Experience Reviews

Doo Wop Experience has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Doo Wop Experience in Wildwood, United States, offers visitors a nostalgic journey through the 1950s and 60s era of this iconic beach town. Located in a former 1950s motel, the museum showcases a collection of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia that capture the essence of Wildwood's mid-century heyday.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's efforts to preserve and present the unique architectural style and culture of Wildwood's past. The exhibits feature vintage neon signs, classic car memorabilia, and retro furnishings that transport guests back in time. Many reviewers highlight the informative displays that provide context about the Doo Wop era and its significance to Wildwood's history.

    The museum's small size is both a strength and a weakness. While some visitors find it charming and easy to navigate, others feel it could benefit from more extensive exhibits. The staff receives praise for their friendliness and knowledge, often enhancing the experience with additional information and stories.

    One of the most popular aspects of the museum is the guided tour of Wildwood's Doo Wop architecture. This tour allows visitors to see and learn about the remaining examples of this distinctive style throughout the town, which many find to be a highlight of their visit.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum could use updating and expansion. A few reviewers note that the experience might be too brief for the admission price, especially for those not taking the guided tour.

    Despite these minor criticisms, the Doo Wop Experience is generally well-received by those interested in mid-century design, architecture, and local history. It provides a good overview of Wildwood's unique cultural heritage and serves as a starting point for exploring the town's retro charm.

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