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Self-guided audio walking tour of Ocean City's historic Boardwalk

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Self-guided audio walking tour of Ocean City's historic Boardwalk — Cultural & heritage things to do in Ocean City

Self-paced audio tour through Ocean City’s Old Towne — explore women's pioneering contributions while walking from the Life-Saving Museum to Thrasher's French Fries.

This self-guided audio walking tour takes you through Ocean City's historic downtown, known as Old Towne, where Victorian architecture and century-old businesses highlight the influential women of the "Petticoat Regime." Starting at the Ocean City Life-Saving Museum near the inlet, the route follows the Boardwalk and Baltimore Avenue, concluding at Thrasher's French Fries.

As you walk, your smartphone will lead you with stories about notable figures like Zipporah "Zippy" Lewis and Ella Phillips Dennis, who shaped a thriving business community in a time when women faced significant societal challenges. The tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with access to the audio content whenever you choose.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Learn about the history of Ocean City and the background of various locations. • Enjoy a self-paced experience with the freedom to start at any time; the tour does not have an expiration. • Utilize our Walking Tour app for a guided walking tour of Ocean City.
What's NOT included?+
• Admission to locations is not included as the activities are all outdoors. • There is no human guide; the tour is entirely led by a walking tour app.
What should I know before booking?+
• Accessible for individuals using wheelchairs • Infants and young children can be accommodated in a pram or stroller • Service animals are permitted • Public transport options are located nearby • Transportation alternatives are wheelchair accessible • All locations and surfaces are accessible for wheelchairs • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellation must occur no later than 24 hours prior to the designated departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The tour concludes at the historic Thrashers fry shop, a well-known location to extend your visit in Ocean City. • The starting point is outside the Ocean City Life-Saving Museum, where the museum shares the narrative of heroic rescues and Ocean City's intriguing history through interactive exhibits. You'll be guided around Ocean City step by step. • Learn about the significant wooden statue during the tour. • A stop will be made outside a historic building to discuss its history and its influence on the city. • You will stroll along the boardwalk, discovering its history and significance. • Inquire about the whale on the beach during the tour. • Listen to stories about the fires that affected Ocean City and the heroes who helped. • Walk through the streets and boardwalk of Ocean City, stopping at historic sites, hidden treasures, and popular locations while hearing the story of the city.

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