Chris’ travelogue

Casino Flight

Casino Flight

The Casino in Asbury Park, New Jersey, brings back memories of the glory days of this Jersey Shore community and "Greetings from Asbury Park." Today it remains a landmark in dire need of repair. Although its marvelous carousel was dismantled long ago, it can still be heard in the memories of those who were fortunate enough to have riden its horses.

Spring Waking

Spring Waking

This is the Gazebo in Spring Lake, New Jersey. In August, concerts are heard to help celebrate the middle of summer. Now, it waits for spring to bring new life to the grounds upon which it sits.

Bridge Over Spring Lake

Bridge Over Spring Lake

This is one of two bridges that spans Spring Lake, in the Jersey Shore borough of Spring Lake, New Jersey. This spot is found in Divine Park and is one of three lakes in the town. Complete with the Atlantic Ocean on this east side of this peaceful community, it has much to offer to its residents year round.

Summer Memories

Summer Memories

This is an image from last summer at the beach in Spring Lake, New Jersey...

The Great Auditorium at Night

The Great Auditorium at Night

Since 1894, The Great Auditorium has been the heart and soul of Ocean Grove on the Jersey Shore. Inside, it is said to be almost the size of a football field. During the summer it is used for Sunday services and often features shows for visitors to the shore.

In the Shadow of The Great Auditorium

In the Shadow of The Great Auditorium

A tradition started in 1870, 114 tents surround The Great Auditorium and are occupied during the summer months. At one time there were nearly 200 tents for every home in town.

Lake Como Sunset

Lake Como Sunset

Toward the end of summer 2007, the sun set over Lake Como, a little body of water on the border of Spring Lake and Lake Como adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean on the Jersey Shore.

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LUcky Leo's...

LUcky Leo's...

The boardwalk in Seaside Heights during the peak of the summer season on the Jersey Shore... Don't forget to pick up a waffle and ice cream or some salt water taffey!

Welcome to Fun

Welcome to Fun

This is a shot from behind the scenes at the Jersey Shore in Seaside Heights during the 2007 summer season.

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Sunset Over The Circus Drive-In

Sunset Over The Circus Drive-In

March 18, 2008 is rapidly approaching. That will be the day when The Circus Drive-In announces "Tent Flaps Up!" for the 2008 season at the shore, marking its 54th year in service. Car-hop services and American fare, keeps people coming back for more...