Welcome to the Walking Tour! 

Welcome to the walking tour of Ocean Grove’s historic Camp Meeting grounds. This section of our website is designed to be experienced on an Internet-capable cellphone.

Between stops on the tour, use your browser’s back button to return here so you can select the next stop from the list below.

Each of the following pages has play, pause and resume buttons at the top. (On some phones, you may find that the audio won’t resume if you pause it. We regret the inconvenience. If the buttons don’t work on your phone, please try refreshing the page to interrupt the audio or start over.)

If you have earbuds or headphones, they may enhance your enjoyment of the audio portion of this tour, especially if others have the tour narration playing nearby.

The numbered pages in the Landmarks section below include navigation buttons that will engage your device’s Maps app. Don’t forget to set your Maps app to walking mode.

Tour Highlights

HISTORIC BACKGROUND

The Holiness Movement

The Camp Meeting Movement

THE LANDMARKS

1️⃣ Founders Park

2️⃣ Beersheba Well

3️⃣ Bishop Janes Tabernacle

4️⃣ Thornley Chapel

5️⃣ The Youth Temple

6️⃣ Auditorium Pavilion

7️⃣ Statue of Ellwood Stokes

8️⃣ The Great Auditorium

The Great Auditorium Organ

9️⃣ Tents and Cottages