Assateague Island National Seashore · MD · Trailwind

Assateague Island National Seashore is a national seashore in Maryland, managed by the National Park Service.About Assateague Island National SeashoreWant to live on the edge? Visit a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island has adapted to an existence on the move. Explore sandy beaches, salt marshes, maritime forests and coastal bays. Rest, relax, recreate and enjoy some time on the edge of the continent.Things to do at Assateague Island National Seashore

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Historic & cultural site

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Quick facts

Managed by: National Park Service

Designation: national seashore

State: Maryland

6 recorded activities

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