Lucy the Elephant had big plans on the horizon. The Margate roadside attraction, the oldest in the United States, was due for some internal work. Her stewards planned to replace the structure's aging ...

This famous — and large — New Jersey elephant just snagged the No. 1 spot on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for the best roadside attraction. Have you visited Lucy the Elephant in Margate ...

When it comes to the best places in America to check out during a road trip, one New Jersey landmark towers over the rest. According to USA Today‘s 2025 readers’ choice awards, Lucy the Elephant in ...

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, ...

MARGATE — When Lucy the Elephant was built in 1881, the construction cost about $40,000. One-hundred-and-forty-four years later, the cost of her new gift shop and the renovations that are set to begin ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lucy the Elephant in Margate City, New Jersey was named the best roadside attraction in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. Built in 1881, Lucy has a rich history, originally named Elephant ...