Have you ever wondered what life was like 100 years ago on Long Beach Island? I had a time warp when I visited the Fisherman’s Cottage in Beach Haven. It was built in the late 1800s. One hundred years later, the house was donated to the Long Beach Island Historical Museum and moved to its present lot.
It became an ongoing project to restore the cottage and make it accessible to visitors. It is a living testament to what life was like in the 1920s – not life in the larger Victorian homes that dot…
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