The castle, constructed as a dark and dreary haunted house, first opened in 1976 as an interesting juxtaposition to the lively Brigantine Beach.

Brigantine Castle Pier, a walk through haunted attraction, sat on the beach at 14th Street North from 1976 until it burned down in 1985. Paul Spatola, 52, of Somers Point, worked at the castle ...

If you're older than 35, and lived in this region during the late 1970s or early '80s, chances are that you still have some memories of Brigantine Castle.

Then, in October 1987 — almost precisely 30 years prior to Mark Lovett’s uncovering his father’s drawing — the Brigantine Castle and the Seahorse Pier it stood on caught fire and burned down.

Best known for it’s haunted castle of the past, Brigantine is a quiet Jersey Shore alternative just east of the hustle and bustle of Atlantic City. But how did it get its name? In the 1500s, the ...

BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) - Joggers and passers-by couldn’t help but stop at the seawall walkway by Brigantine Avenue and 14th Street in Brigantine. Three men were standing in black, ghoulish garb ...

BRIGANTINE -- Numerous families each banded together to create their own sand castle masterpieces here Saturday. Participants in the 7th Annual Ashore Realty Amateur Sand Castle Building Contest ...

BRIGANTINE, N.J. -- People put their sand-sculpting skills on the line at an annual competition in Brigantine Saturday. More than 50 people took part in the 7th Annual Ashore Realty Amateur Sand ...