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 ...

The main reason I chose to stay in Ocean City was because it was extremely close to the Maryland section of Assateague Island ...

Visit to Assateague Island to see the wild ponies ... The park offers an extraordinary beach experience that allows visitors to enjoy wildlife and outdoor activities in a beautiful natural setting.

Assateague Island's beloved "Bayberry," a bay stallion born in April 2003, has died, said the Assateague Island Alliance. Here's what we know.

The island draws tourists who traverse it by bike, car, kayak, and boat in hopes of encountering the renowned Chincoteague ponies, which reside on Assateague in Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

The Bethany beach firefly is found only at parks and protected areas such as the Delaware Seashore State Park, Assateague Island National Seashore and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. The Center ...

Wild horses. The barrier island off the coast of Maryland and Virginia has free-roaming horses in the Maryland portion, while horses in the Virginia section are fenced in large enclosures in the ...

The easiest way to get to Assateague Island is to take the Ocean Gateway ... The Virginia district is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service as Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.