You probably snap hundreds of photos of your kids, family, and friends during your annual Ocean City Md vacation—many of them on the beach or along the Boardwalk. But there are a few truly iconic spots that are must-have photo ops in Ocean City. How many of them have you checked off with a picture?
The dinosaur bones on the beach at 2nd Street. Photo by Nicole M CarisServing up your own French fries. Photo by Rose TianiRealizing you’ve had more than enough fries and ice cream this vacation. Photo by Cheri Boccuti The Dancing Dolphins at the Rt 90 BridgeIf Telescope Pictures don’t catch you on the beach, you can catch them on the Boardwalk at 4th Street.The anchor at the Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum. Photo by Katie Walk The dinosaur eggs on the beach at 2nd St. Photo by Char Hayden The “Welcome to Ocean City” tram stop on the BoardwalkThe big tire at Ripley’sThe Inlet IndianThe Crab at Hooper’s and Sneaky Pete’s144th Street Transit CenterMeet you under the clock on the BoardwalkThe Boardwalk ArchThe big chair at Northside ParkThe big chair on the beachThe end of the Boardwalk, north endThe end of the Boardwalk, south endOn the Pier looking towards the BoardwalkOn the Pier, looking out to the OceanCatching an early morning sunrise. Photo by Lauren Briggs EbersbergerView with a sunset background Photo by Alisha Eid.Jumping the waves. Photo by Kim Martin-PeletskyCan’t have a bad picture when the kites are in the background! Photo by Ashley PasquithGathering under the pier. Photo by Kirk-Rachel Hayes Jr. Take a picture in front of one of Ocean City’s murals. Photo by Christina Yingling
No matter what else you do on vacation in Ocean City, MD, you’ll almost certainly take hundreds of photos. But choose a few favorite iconic spots and recreate the same picture every time you visit—then watch your kids, and yourself, grow and change over the years.
Anne, a native of Edinburgh, Scotland, discovered Ocean City over three decades ago and was so captivated by its charm that she decided to make it her permanent home. Her love for travel remains strong, but Ocean City holds a special place in her heart.
Anne's deep connection to the town is evident in her role as a seasoned writer for OceanCity.com, a position she's held since September 2014. Her frequent visits to local events, businesses, restaurants, and hotels have given her an insider's perspective, making her an invaluable resource for newcomers seeking the best experiences Ocean City has to offer.