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title: "Washington Street Mall | Cape May Shopping, Dining, Activities"
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# Washington Street Mall | Cape May Shopping, Dining, Activities

UNIQUE SHOPPING EXPLORE Something for Everyone The Washington Street Mall is Cape May’s picturesque town square lined with unique shopping, dining, and more. We are the heart of America’s Original Seaside Resort! The Mall Wins Big in the "Best of Cape May" Awards! Our friends at CapeMay.com, whose offices are on the Mall on the 500 block of Washington Street, conduct voting annually to find the best in shopping, dining, nightlife, and leisure activities in Cape May. Known as the "Best of Cape May", the voting is open to the public, and Cape May lovers, both locals and visitors, participate each year. In the most recent awards, the Washington Street Mall won big, with our businesses taking best in 18 categories as well as runner up in 1 More Than a Vacation: Fifteen Summers of Family Memories at Cape May's Washington Street Mall A Tradition That Began Fifteen Summers Ago Some places are destinations. Others become part of your family's story for generations. Since 2010, our family has made the trip from western Pennsylvania to Cape May nearly every summer. What began as a beach getaway quickly became a tradition we couldn't imagine missing. Like so many families who return year after year, we've discovered that the Washington Street Mall isn't simply a place you visit; it's where traditions begin. In Midsummer Magic in the Heart of Cape May As the heart of summer beats vibrantly, Cape May's Washington Street Mall is a bustling hub of activity, exuding charm and character that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Nestled in the heart of this historic seaside town, the Mall offers a quintessential Cape May experience, blending old-world charm with modern-day delights. Here’s why you should immerse yourself in the midsummer magic of the Washington Street Mall. A Shopper’s Paradise Washington Street Mall is a. One of South Jersey's Most Popular Destinations Cape May's gamble of turning a street into a pedestrian-only outdoor mall paid off, and since 1971, thousands of people from across America and even the world have visited the Washington Street Mall each year. About the Mall Plan Your Visit From parking information to the locations of the restrooms, find out everything you need to know to have a memorable day on the Mall. Map & FAQ Personalize A Mall Brick You can now engrave your Cape May memories into one of the Mall's bricks! Learn More Upcoming Events From great deals at our semiannual sidewalk sales to holiday festivities, the Mall is home to some of Cape May's most popular events. Learn More