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| Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge | |
| The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (57 km²) protected area. Comprising primarily beaches, sand dunes, marshes, and coastal forests, the reserve is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including the Chincoteague horse. The reserve's purpose is to maintain, regulate, and conserve the flora and fauna, as well as their habitats, for present and future generations. | |
| Chincoteague Island | |
| Chincoteague Island is a peaceful yet exciting tourist destination. It's Virginia's only resort island, offering a relaxed atmosphere and unspoiled natural beauty. From relaxing on the beach to watching spectacular sunsets over Chincoteague Bay, there's always something to do there. According to the 2020 census, the population was 3,344 people. | |
