This stunning, remote national park is home to wild horses and stunning scenery, giving Assateague Island a run for its money ...

Assateague Island National Seashore is unique in that ... I don't think I've ever been this close to a wild horse, but that was a cool experience as well.

The mysterious origin story of the wild ponies on Assateague Island might finally be closer to being resolved, thanks to a recent scientific discovery that all happened by chance. The island is a ...

Whether you want a day trip or a weekend away, here are fun outdoor adventures that are an easy drive—including scenic hikes, sunset kayaking, treetop ziplines, and a relaxed bike ride around an ...

The pony swim, and all that goes with it, has been a staple in the area for the past 99 years. For many making the trip, the first stop was Assateague Island to get a good look at the 150 wild ...

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND– The National Park Service has announced updated pony population numbers from ... knowing that they lived a full life in the wild as they should have," the fire company wrote ...

VA - The Virginia side of Assateague Island has officially kicked off foal season with the birth of the newest addition to the wild pony herd. According to Darcy and Steve Cole of DSC Photography ...

Cowboy Cruise Company Assateague Island is mourning the loss of its oldest equine resident, a Chincoteague pony known as Wild Thing. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company announced last week ...

The pony swim, and all that goes with it, has been a staple in the area for the past 99 years. For many making the trip, the first stop was Assateague Island to get a good look at the 150 wild ...

The Saltwater Cowboys round up the wild ponies at two other times each year, April and October. The animals are corralled on Assateague Island for a health check by a veterinarian.

During the annual event, ponies are rounded up before swimming across the Assateague Channel to the eastern side of Chincoteague Island. The next day, some of the wild horses are auctioned off in ...