Netcong, New Jersey: Wild West City
As far east as The Wild West has ever gone. Features daily Main Street gun battles in the summer.
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Back in the late 70s/early 80s, there was a TV commercial for wild west city. I still remember the song...
[Tom Christmann, 01/27/2001]Come to Wild West City.
A City runnin' Wild
Come to Wild West City
Bring the missus and the child.
I'll wear my ten-gallon hat
And I'll twirl my gun
Join the posse
and have some fun
I'm goin' to Wild West City
A City runnin' wild!
The sheriff/owner of Wild West City is reported to have died in 1998. He was known for dispensing advice such as "Kids! Use your fingers for guns!"
[Michelle K., 01/21/1999]Another great stop is Wild West City in Netcong, NJ on RT. 206. Wild West City is an authentic reproduction of Dodge City in the 1880's. They have Stage Coach and train rides, gunfights and several small shops and museums.
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Wild West City
- Address:
- 50 Lackawanna Drive, Netcong, NJ
- Directions:
- I-80 exit 25. Drive north on US Hwy 206 for 2.5 miles, then turn right onto Lackawanna Drive. A half-mile on the right.
- Hours:
- Summer daily 10:30 am - 6 pm, weekends May 3-Columbus Day. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 973-347-8900
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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