A cautionary note currently greets visitors to the beach at Assateague Island National Seashore: "Warning: No lifeguard on duty." Hugh Hawthorne, public information officer for the national park, ...

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, MD — With record-breaking temperatures scorching the Delmarva region this week, visitors to Assateague Island National Seashore's walk-on-only campsites are facing the added ...

Assateague Island National Seashore doesn't have any lifeguards this year, and local officials and residents are sounding the alarm about the risk this poses for beachgoers. Why it matters: It's the ...

A drowning death off an Assateague Island National Seashore beach last Thursday came less than two weeks after Maryland lawmakers implored the Trump administration to restore lifeguard services to the ...

Hidden away on an island that crosses both Virginia and Maryland is a 37-mile shore that is built for cowboys. The Assateague Island National Seashore is one of the top U.S. travel destinations to ...

BERLIN, Md. -- National parks are among the most popular destinations this holiday weekend and are expected to break attendance records. But while more Americans are visiting parks, there are fewer ...

From treehouses and yurts to camping among ponies and bears, there are some seriously wild places to explore in the United States. There’s a time and a place for visiting the cities, but if you’re ...

A lifeguard watches over a few visitors to the Assateague Island National Seashore on Friday, Sept 14, 2018. A cautionary note currently greets visitors to the beach at Assateague Island National ...