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Lucy the Elephant Margate site demolition begins, to make NJ landmark more accessible

If you're seeing demolition work near Lucy the Elephant, don't fret. Work began this week to make the site of the 65-foot-tall Margate National Historic Landmark accessible to more visitors with the ...
Philadelphia Mag

DOGE Cuts Put Margate Icon Lucy the Elephant on Endangered Species List

Ever since Donald Trump formed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in January and put cuckoo Elon Musk in charge of it, DOGE has carpet-bombed federal spending, eliminating entire agencies, ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Lucy the Elephant takes big step toward accessibility with new interpretive center

After more than 20 years of planning, Lucy the Elephant is moving forward with a major accessibility upgrade. Demolition began this week on Lucy’s 50-year-old gift shop to make way for a modern ...
WDSU

Lucy the Elephant, America's oldest roadside attraction, celebrates 144th birthday

Lucy the Elephant, the oldest roadside attraction in the United States, has reached a milestone, celebrating her 144th birthday.Located along the beach in Margate, New Jersey, the six-story wooden and ...
The Press of Atlantic City

At 130, Lucy the Elephant in Margate looks as young as ever

MARGATE — So what if Lucy is a little gray and has a few wrinkles — she doesn’t look bad for a 130-year-old. The landmark elephant’s handlers celebrated thirteen decades of seaside life for the old ...