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

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 ...

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

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. - When Azania Lane-Majestic arrived at the beach with her family in June, her initial excitement gave way to concern. No lifeguards could be seen despite heavy, pounding surf. “The ...

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.

Smith Island in Maryland feels like the Wadden Islands in the Netherlands, with car-free streets, fresh seafood, and water ...

When you want to travel this summer without going over budget, there are a few destinations that you may have overlooked in ...

Some of the nation’s most popular beaches managed by the National Park Service are now seeing lifeguard shortages due to a ...