Lucy the Elephant set for major revamp with new welcome center
By Julia Train After more than two decades of planning, Lucy the Elephant will soon have a new, state-of-the-art visitor center. The Save Lucy Committee has been working on the upgrade for the 65-foot-tall elephant since 2003, and it’s finally becoming a...Sen. Cory Booker delivers $500,000 check for Lucy the Elephant’s interior makeover
By Julia Train U.S. Sen. Cory Booker presented a $500,000 check in federal funding for Lucy the Elephant’s makeover on Friday, Aug. 9, in Margate. The money comes from the senator’s congressionally directed spending and will be used to renovate the historical...Lucy voted Best Roadside Attraction in USA Today competition
By Erica Hoffman Lucy has won the title of the best roadside attraction in the United States! The nationwide competition, organized by USA Today, featured a diverse array of unique and beloved landmarks from coast to coast. Lucy beat out roadside attractions such as...Lucy the Elephant: Our quirky hometown roadside attraction needs your vote
By Erica Hoffman In the wide world of roadside attractions and National Historic Landmarks, Lucy the Elephant stands tall—quite literally, at six stories. From his unmistakable yearly color-changing toenails to her distinguished howdah, which boasts one of, if not the...
