Help preserve and maintain the town of Chincoteague and Assateague National Seashore as you learn about the island’s unique music, culture and lore.

Learn about the aquaculture industry of Chincoteague as you harvest clams, catch crab and work with an expert local chef.

Lace up your hiking boots and venture into the striking scenery of Southwest Virginia on a hiking adventure that includes Appalachian culture, music and more.

Discover the real-world setting of Marguerite Henry’s “Misty of Chincoteague” with your family and explore the island habitats where wild ponies roam among diverse wildlife.

Alongside your grandchild, discover the iconic setting of Marguerite Henry’s “Misty of Chincoteague,” joining local experts to explore the islands and waters where wild ponies roam!

The Eastern Shore of Virginia boasts pristine landscapes, unique wildlife and historic monuments. Discover this and more as you cycle paved trails and scenic back roads with experts.

Enjoy special access to Wallops Island and other protected birding destinations, where you’ll learn from experts as you look for the region’s more than 400 species of birds.

Experience the wonders of Virginia’s Eastern Shore islands as you explore local museums, see the wild ponies of Assateague and enjoy special access to unspoiled Wallops Island.

Immerse yourself in historic Virginia with scholars, instructors and historians as you explore Colonial Era history from the founding of Jamestown to the end of the Revolutionary War.

Virginia's only inhabited barrier island, with a national wildlife refuge and seashore, offers stunning vistas, wild ponies, wildlife, miles of trails, beaches, and a memorable history.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Virginia by exploring seven presidential homes, visiting national landmarks and enjoying traditional colonial food at the historic Michie Tavern.

Learn all about the ocean and the animals that live in it with your grandchild as you study prehistoric horseshoe crabs, explore a salt marsh, collect sea critters and more!