They also cost nothing close to what a week in Avalon costs now, because Avalon isn't really that town anymore. But a story out of the Cape May County Herald this week put a number on exactly how far it's traveled, and the number is 17,694. That's the square footage of the home Eustace Mita, CEO of ICONA Resorts, is about to build at 5475 Dune Drive, in Avalon's High Dunes section — one of just 11 properties sitting at the top of the town's dune system. I don't know what happened to my family's little blue bungalow, or the town around it. But reading that thread, I got the sense I'm not the only one who still goes looking for it.