Assateague Island is a barrier island stretching 37 miles off the coast of Maryland and Virginia. This stunning seashore is famed for its wild horses, soft sandy beaches, salt marshes, and ...

Assateague Island is a barrier island stretching 37 miles off the coast of Maryland and Virginia. This stunning seashore is ...

A 'huge' turnout is expected for the centennial of this island tradition, made famous by a pony named "Misty of Chincoteague.

This 37-mile-long barrier island along the Atlantic coasts of Maryland and Virginia includes adjacent marsh islands and ocean waters. The park offers an extraordinary beach experience that allows ...

Two miles of the Maryland district are managed by the state (this area is known as Assateague State Park). The Virginia district is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service as Chincoteague ...

On the Virginia side of the island, the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company recently shared photos of four ponies who recently passed, including Tuleta Star, Ella of Assateague, Poco Latte and Lady. " ...

Go crabbing at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, or fill a bucket with seashells while strolling along Virginia's stretch of Assateague Island National Seashore. For an even more ...

Visit to Assateague Island to see the wild ponies. Clearly it is their island and we were regarded as simply tourists passing through! Great to know they are thriving after many generations in the ...

BERLIN, MD - The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says Assateague State Park and the National Aquarium hosted a release event for two gray seals on Thursday. According to the Maryland ...

Watch: Ponies make annual swim from Assateague to Chincoteague Island Watch: Ponies make the iconic swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island Bowden was badly hurt in her leg in the ...