Historical Marker
Cadwalader Park
Historical marker location:
299 Parkside Ave, Trenton, New Jersey
( Marker can be reached from near the entrance to Cadwalader Park, on the right.)
The Miss America Pageant, one of the most famous beauty pageants in the world, was first held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1921. The pageant has been held in Atlantic City almost every year since then, except for a few years during World War II.