Atlantic City: 1854-1954 - An Illustrated History

Often called The World’s Playground, Atlantic City is seen over 100 years. More than 250 color images display its evolution into a popular vacation destination. From the beach, boardwalk, and the Miss America Pagent in Convention Hall, to the Apollo Theatre, the world famous Steel Pier, and Traymore Hotel, the city’s first 100 years put it on the map and made it a major destination. Relive the magic as you explore the streets that inspired the classic Monopoly game.