Entrance fees at Assateague Island National Seashore could soon be increasing, but only for some visitors. A new executive ...

National parks expect record visitors this holiday weekend while facing severe staffing shortages. At Maryland's Assateague ...

About 50%-75% of drownings occur in open water such as oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds. Some estimates indicate that the ...

The Chincoteague Pony Swim is an annual weeklong carnival celebrating its centennial this year, when Virginia's wild ponies ...

At the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, visitors this summer are seeing shuttered lifeguard towers and signs ...

If you want to cool off at a beach this summer, here are the top options for Marylanders, and they are all an easy drive.

Amid the Fourth of July holiday, the National Parks Conservation Association says fewer than half of the nearly 8,000 season ...

The National Weather Service is forecasting a nice Fourth of July weekend for the greater Hagerstown area and Ocean City as ...

Do: Bring walking shoes to explore the island’s saltwater marshes and maritime forests, as well as to check out the iconic ...

Check out this official guide to the 100th annual Chincoteague Pony Roundup, Swim and Auction, a historic celebration on the ...

Before wading into the water, here's a look at how to remain safe when swimming this summer season as you head to the beach.