Virginia's Eastern Shore Sights

Museum of Chincoteague Island

Museum of Chincoteague Island Review

Formerly the Oyster and Maritime Museum, the Museum of Chincoteague Island chronicles the local oyster trade with displays of mostly homemade tools; elaborate, hand-carved decoys; marine specimens; a diorama; and audio recordings based on museum records.

    Contact Information

  • Address: 7125 Maddox Blvd., Chincoteague, VA, 23226 | Map It
  • Phone: 757/336-6117
  • Cost: $2, 12 and under, free
  • Hours: Memorial Day--Labor Day daily. In spring and summer, open Fri.--Sun. Hrs vary, call ahead. Closed in winter.
  • Website: www.chincoteaguemuseum.com
  • Location: Chincoteague

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