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A special Facebook live event on June 30 offers insights on how to experience the traditional "pony swin" in person or from ...
The sun was out as thousands gathered to watch the Chincoteague ponies glide across the Assateague Channel for the 97th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Swim on Wednesday, July 27. “There’s the ...
Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company firefighters, known as “Saltwater Cowboys” swim ponies from Assateague Island across the Assateague Channel and come ashore on the east side of Chincoteague ...
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 ...
This year, 72 ponies sold for total sales of $489,000, according to the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce. Funds go toward the animals’ care and local fire departments. The Pony Swim gained ...
Watch: Drone video shows Chincoteague Island’s 99th annual pony swim The ponies swam from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island with help from the Saltwater Cowboys — the firemen on the ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 made the ...