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HISTORY & COMMUNITY

Atlantic City history and community

Historic streets, local kitchens and neighborhood arts extend inland from Atlantic City's oceanfront.

View northeast along the beach at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey

Historic streets, local kitchens and neighborhood arts extend inland from Atlantic City's oceanfront. Use the linked history sources to go beyond the brief timeline, then choose a local shop or restaurant for the rest of the visit.

Leave yourself a little room.

Pick a starting point and build from there. Confirm opening hours, access and reservations with the venue; this guide does not imply availability or an affiliation with the places mentioned.

Cultural stops in Atlantic City

Museums, galleries, theaters and landmarks from our directory, ordered by how many Google reviews each has. Check opening days before setting out.

Art gallery

Atlantic Galleries

Art gallery · 1517 Boardwalk

Atlantic Galleries is a art gallery on 1517 Boardwalk in Atlantic City.

Art gallery

The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University

Art gallery · 2200 Fairmount Ave

The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University houses artist studios, galleries, shops, and a flexible workshop/classroom. It also includes a 1,200-square-foot satellite gallery of The Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton…

Art gallery

Wentworth Gallery

Art gallery · Hard Rock Casino-Wentworth Gallery

Wentworth Gallery is a art gallery on Hard Rock Casino-Wentworth Gallery in Atlantic City.

Historic places in Atlantic City

National Register of Historic Places listings in the city, from Wikidata. Many are private property; view them from the street unless a site says it is open.

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