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Ocean City Today
By the People, for the People
Ocean City Considers Wraparound Boardwalk Addition
Proposed project would expand pedestrian space and seating around historic museum.
Mar. 17, 2026 at 9:04am
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Ocean City, Maryland is discussing the possibility of adding a wraparound boardwalk near the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum. The proposed project would provide more outdoor seating and a larger walking area for pedestrians in the inlet area. If funding is approved, construction is projected to be completed around 2027.
Why it matters
The addition of a wraparound boardwalk could enhance the visitor experience in Ocean City's popular inlet area, providing more space for pedestrians and outdoor seating near the historic Life-Saving Station Museum. This type of infrastructure investment could boost tourism and improve accessibility in a high-traffic part of the city.
The details
The proposed wraparound boardwalk would be constructed around the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, expanding the existing boardwalk to create a larger walking area and more outdoor seating options for visitors. City officials are currently in the early discussion stages of the project, and if funding is approved, construction is projected to be completed around 2027.
- The wraparound boardwalk proposal is currently under discussion by Ocean City officials.
- If funding is approved, construction is projected to be completed around 2027.
The players
Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum
A historic museum located in Ocean City, Maryland that showcases the history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service.
What’s next
City officials will continue to discuss the proposed wraparound boardwalk project and explore potential funding sources. If approved, the construction timeline would be determined.
The takeaway
The potential addition of a wraparound boardwalk near the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum could enhance the visitor experience in this popular inlet area, providing more space and amenities for pedestrians and tourists.

