History
Sunshine Park in Mays Landing New Jersey was founded in 1936 by president of American Sunbathing Association Rev Ilsley Boone. 1 Nudist Camp is OpenedThe once prominent nudist camp was home to the American Sunbathing Association offices. 2The history of nudism
It was the naturist home to as many as 750 families attracted according to some reports by the $14 weekend couples rate. Members stayed in cabins and enjoyed sunbathing, swimming, playing tennis and volleyball. 3 Remembering Mays Landing’s Nudist Park
The park was bought by psychologist Oliver York in the sixties and property burned down in January 2007.
The park is also noted for denying admission to African American nudists including black nudist pioneer Judge Matthew Bullock. The park was forced to closed its doors in 1983.
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