Ocean City, Maryland, 2009
The family took a day trip down to Ocean city, Maryland over the weekend. We had heard wonderful things about it on TV and decided at the spur of the moment to wander over there and see what all the fuss was about. We left around 7:00am on Saturday morning and after wandering around for about four hours, we arrived around 11:00am. Ocean City, Maryland follows a similar layout to Wildwood, New Jersey, but, on a much larger scale. There is a long boardwalk with shops and attractions on one side and the beach on the other side. But, while in Wildwood, most of the attractions are clustered around the boardwalk, in Ocean City, the attractions are spread out over the entire city. Also, Ocean City, Maryland is much larger than Wildwood, New Jersey. In many ways, the scale of human activity at Ocean City is somewhat similar to the scale of human activity in Coney Island, New York, but, of course, Ocean City is a much more attractive destination than Coney Island could ever hope to be. I...