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The Giant Wheel At Morey's Pier Is Being Dismantled And Sent To Philadelphia. Here's Why.

"It's pretty spectacular to see half the wheel missing when you come over the bridge," Kyle Morey of Morey's Piers said.

(CBS Philadelphia)

November 5, 2025

The Giant Wheel at Morey's Pier in Wildwood, New Jersey, is being dismantled and sent to Philadelphia as part of a refurbishing project.

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If the Ferris wheel were a giant clock, only the portion of hours from two to six would remain.

"It's pretty spectacular to see half the wheel missing when you come over the bridge," Kyle Morey of Morey's Piers said.

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