Sightseeing on the Atlantic City Boardwalk
May 20, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Home & Living
Though I’m a big fan of Vegas, I also love Atlantic City for fun in the sun and gambling action. Atlantic City, New Jersey, combines the best of Las Vegas and Miami with its high-rise hotels, lavish casinos, beautiful beaches and endless supply of places to shop.
The city thrives on tourism (only 35,770 people actually live in Atlantic City) and the Atlantic City Boardwalk is its focal point. The Boardwalk was originally built in 1870 as a buffer between the beach and the fancy hotels. The length of the Boardwalk was shortened (from seven miles to about four miles) to …read more




