Each year, thousands line the shores of Veterans Memorial Park and Pony Swim Lane to watch the world-famous Chincoteague Ponies make their swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island.

The ponies come ashore just south of ... CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WAVY) — Chincoteague Island is hosting its 99th annual Pony Swim this year. The iconic event made famous by Marguerite Henry’s ...

it was a pleasant July afternoon for ponies and people at Chincoteague’s 99th annual Pony Swim. Unlike some past swims under sweltering heat, it was about 80 degrees and overcast as the ponies ...

This year, more than 200 ponies were brought to swim the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague Island, according to the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce. At slack tide, USCG Station Chincoteague set ...

They are the wild ponies of Virginia's Eastern Shore. And once again, they've arrived at Chincoteague. On Wednesday morning, about 150 of these beautiful beasts made the annual swim across the ...

The pony swim features hundreds of wild ponies swimming from the Eastern Shore island of Assateague to Chincoteague, where they'll later be sold at auction. Launched nearly 100 years ago ...

(AP) — Thousands of people gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel, the 99th year of the popular tradition. The ponies ...

Ponies rest after the Chincotague Pony Swim Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in Chicoteague, Virginia. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company holds two other roundups during the year besides the July ...

Attending the pony swim was on Farrell’s bucket list. Though she’s seen pictures of the Chincoteague ponies, she’s wanted to see the legendary horses in person for more than 20 years.

Watch: Ponies embark on Chincoteague Island's 99th annual pony swim Ponies embark on Chincoteague Island's 99th annual pony swim Some plan to take one home. "And I never owned my own horse but I ...