Think you know Ocean City inside out? You visit almost ever year, sometimes more than once. You’ve been coming here since you were a child and now you bring your grandkids! We get it, it’s your happy place. But how well do you really know Ocean City Md? See if you can name where each of these photos were take. Answers at the bottom of the page. No cheating!
1. Where must you stand to look down at these kayaks?2. Which hotel can you take a seat on a blue rocking chair to watch the comings and goings on the Boardwalk?3. Between which two streets will you find this sign on Coastal Highway?4. Where would you find this row of colorful cottages?5. Jelly fish lights and fish tanks, but which hotel?6. Which restaurant must you be watching the sunset from to get this view of the Rt 50 bridge?7. Where can you take a walk around this pond?8. What are we looking at here?9. Here’s a recently expanded Ocean City restaurant. What’s it called?10. Which hotel can you have a giant game of chess?11. Where do you find these locks of love?12. It may not be the Tidal Basin, but where can you find an abundance of cherry blossom in Ocean City?13. New colors and a new name is just the start of changes at this well know Ocean City hotel. What was it formally called?14. A stormy day at which bayside restaurant?15. What rainy day favorite location was at this North Ocean City location, before being demolished and replace by condos?16. Popcorn, yes, but where?17. Can you figure out the exact street you can find this view?18. Which well worn department store in Ocean City is finally closing its doors in 2024?19. At which Ocean City park can you stop and smell these flowers?20. Rambling cottages, sadly not all there any more. But do you know where they were?21. Which hotel has this wall of glass looking onto the beach?22. Where are the two places in Ocean City you can see this sign?23. On the balcony of which hotel must you be standing to take in this view?24. What old local favorite has this new restaurant replaced?25. The lobby at which hotel?26. Where is this tower located?27. A winter view from which tropical restaurant?28. Here’s Uncle Nate, and Ocean City’s newest craft beer brewery. But where is it and what’s it called?29. The buildings on which street were recently demolished tp make way for a new hotel?30. Where is this White Marlin jumping?31. Where would you find this bayside boardwalk?32. Where do these flag poles stand tall?
Answers:
On the roof top of the Princess Bayside Hotel
The Park Place Hotel
Between 145th and 146th Streets
73rd Street
Residence Inn Ocean City
The Angler
Northside Park
Looking under the Rt 50 Bridge
Longboard Cafe
Grand Hotel Ocean City
On the Ocean City Fishing Pier
Northside Park
The Dunes Manor
Macky’s Bayside Grill
The Surf and Sun Movie Theater which was on 143rd Street.
Fisher’s Popcorn on the Boardwalk
Twin Tree Road, off 139th Street
Roses at the 94th Street Mall.
Sunset Park
St Louis Avenue between N Division Street and 1 st Street
Princess Royale
At the top of the Boardwalk, and at the bottom of the Boardwalk!
The Grand Hotel
BJ’s on the Water
Aloft Ocean City
Southern end of the Boardwalk, by the Ocean City Life Saving Museum
Seacrets
The Other One Brewing Company at The Ember’s Center
16th Street, between Baltimore and Philadelphia Avenues
The fountain at North Division Street, as you enter Ocean City from the Rt 50 Bridge
Behind the Ocean City Convention Center
Northside Park
Score
32 out of 32 – You are an Ocean City expert, you probably know more about this town than we do! Want to work for us?
25-31 correct – You really know your stuff, a couple of these questions were a little tricky. Well done!
15-24 correct – You might want to get off the beach a little more.
9-14 correct- You really should try to visit a little more often. Go on, have another go at the quiz and see if you do better this time.
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.
Ridiculous questions. Like you forgot “what color underwear did I put on this morning”