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“Great beaches, few people, great fun!”
5 of 5 stars
rm104
nj
Oct 8, 2009

Assateague is not as glamorous or touristy or crowded as Ocean city or the Jersey beaches. The beaches here are some of the best on Eastern shore and are part of a National Seashore. Most of the miles...more

“our day at assateague island aug 4th 2009”
2 of 5 stars
tinhouse
greenfield indiana
Aug 27, 2009

we where staying at virginia beach and I wanted to see this wonderfull place I have herd about. we drove over to the island and we paid to get in to the park. It was bussier than expected, but no...more

“A great place for a family vacation”
5 of 5 stars
cmj2ri
Pittsburgh, PA
Jun 2, 2009

Our family has been camping at Assateague Island State Park every year for about 10 years now and we have never tiered of it. When the kids were young they went every morning to the day camp...more

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