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Cape May

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As summer ends the American excitement of going to the beach reduces resulting in lesser crowds, which made it a perfect excuse to visit Cape May, a popular destination in New Jersey for a day/weekend trip. Cape May is famous for its historic Victorian style architecture, the city claimed to be America's first seaside resort. The city sits at the southern tip of New Jersey and is tiny enough to walk around on foot. It was an impromptu plan so I looked up briefly what to do when we get there. We found parking easier than expected and started walking towards Washington Street Mall. Every street was adorned by Victorian style houses, with bright colors, steep roofs, bay windows, the classic porch, small gardens and ornamental wood carvings. Most of the houses served as Bed and Bath, they have attracted people from the East Coast - New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The weather was perfect while the winds made it cooler.  The Washington Street Mall is an open mall with multiple sto