The Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood, New Jersey, exhibits the vibrant culture of the 1950s and 60s, focusing on music, architecture, and mid-century design. Located in the former Surfside Diner, it is filled with neon signs and various artifacts. Community members have contributed memorabilia reflecting the local history. John Donio, president of the Doo Wop Preservation League, emphasizes the significance of these buildings as integral parts of community history. Admission to the museum is free, and guided tours are available twice a week.
"To me, these buildings are more than just a hotel or a property to stay at for vacationers. They're a piece of the community. They're a part of our history."
The Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood, New Jersey, celebrates the vibrant spirit of the 1950s and 60s through music, architecture, and mid-century design.
Housed in the former Surfside Diner, the museum features neon signs, colorful artifacts, and memorabilia donated by community members.
Led by John Donio, president of the Doo Wop Preservation League, the museum honors icons like Bobby Rydell and showcases the area's rich cultural history.
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