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ParkMaryland, US
Assateague State Park
About
Discover Assateague State Park, a family-friendly oasis in Worcester County, Maryland. With stunning coastal views and free admission, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
What to do here
Hike scenic trails, spot wild Sika Deer, and photograph the stunning Atlantic Ghost Crab along the shoreline.
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Good to know before you go
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Maintain a safe distance of at least 40 feet from wild horses to ensure safety for both visitors and animals.
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Bring insect repellent during warmer months to protect against mosquitoes in marshy areas.
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Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in coastal regions.
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