![]() ![]() Credit card donations can be received through the museum website:. For more information, call the museum at 75. The Museum of Chincoteague Island’s mailing address is P.O. ![]() Organizers are seeking tax-deductible donations to the Museum of Chincoteague, with notations that donations are to help “Save the Beebe Ranch.” The goal is $625,000, and a release from the museum states that if the fundraising drive doesn't reach its goal, donors will be able to decide if they would like their donations returned. ![]() So far, the museum has raised about 375,000. This can not be done without you!" How to contribute to save the Beebe Ranch The property was the home of Misty of Chincoteague, the famed pony from the 1947 novel that helped the ranch become a landmark and tourist attraction. We have been given one month to make this happen. If we can raise the funds in what can only be called a colossal, grassroots effort, we can preserve the ranch for future generations, keep a treasured part of Chincoteague intact and support the mission of the museum to protect our history, making the Beebe Ranch officially an extension of the museum. It is with this mission in mind that we would like to ask the public to join us to save the Beebe Ranch. "The mission of the Museum of Chincoteague Island is to preserve, collect and protect the history of Chincoteague and Assateague. ![]() Here's what the Museum of Chincoteague Island put out in a release announcing its fundraising drive: ![]()
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