Assateague Island National Seashore
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The National Park Service has announced the reopening of ocean access on lifeguarded beaches within the Assateague Island National Seashore.
While Assateague Island is best known for its iconic wild ponies, the barrier island's history stretches far beyond the animals that draw visitors from across the country.
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