There's a Small Hotel

A photo essay on tiny Stockton, New Jersey's famous inn

“There’s a small hotel
With a wishing well
I wish that we were there together”

Those lines are from the 1936 show tune “There’s a Small Hotel,” included in the Broadway musical On Your Toes. The song been recorded by dozens of artists and is considered part of the Great American Songbook.

Here’s the hotel, in Stockton, New Jersey, that inspired it.

And the w…