See Chincoteague from a new and breath-taking perspective when you climb to the top of Assateague Lighthouse. This historic, Virginia coast light tower has been guiding ships to safety since 1867 and opens its doors to visitors every April. Few structures are as iconic and [...]
As a visitor to Chincoteague, you're likely aware of the "Misty of Chincoteague" children's book. What you might not know is that the author, Marguerite Henry, wrote parts of the book right here on the island and that she was staying at Miss Molly's Inn [...]
Did you know that you can watch an Antares rocket launch to the International Space Station from right here on Chincoteague? That's right: the NASA Wallops Flight Facility is quite close by and Chincoteague has front row seats for every launch! Chincoteague Island's main claim [...]
