Clock in Cape May, New Jersey, ornate scrolling border on red brick building

Giraffe, leopard, guinea fowl, bald eagle, flamingo and gull are some of the animals at the Cape May County Zoo in southern New Jersey.

At Cold Spring Historic Village in Cape May, New Jersey, you can watch women spin wool and weave cloth.

Murals from a house in Historic Cold Spring Village in Cape May, New Jersey show a painter, a ship and a red house.

Gull over the water by the beach at Cape May, New Jersey

Cape May has lots of old Victorian houses. The Chalfonte Hotel, built in 1876, has “Victorian” air-conditioning. Lots of American flags fly about, and there’s a fire engine museum, too.