Jay Gillian, the owner of Gillian's Wonderland and mayor of Ocean City announced in August it is no longer viable to operate the park and the time had come to shut down what has been "my life, my legacy and my family."
The Pulaski Bridge opened in 1932. Unpredictable travel patterns, high volume of traffic and initial use of subpar materials and construction short cuts made the Pulaski a headache to travel and put a major strain on its infrastructure.