From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, ...

Surf waves form and break as they travel from deep to shallow waters, driven by ocean energy and seabed shape. Learn how this ...

When is the last time you “combed” a beach, river or park, allowing yourself inner space? Discover how this practice in any ...

Plan your perfect Cape Cod beach escape with our comprehensive listings to more than 100 Cape public beaches - plus sticker ...

Just over an hour north of Boston, day trippers to southern Maine can enjoy many treasured views. Here are three of our ...

The number of residents who die each year is surprising, even to lifeguards. And the danger is not limited to inexperienced ...

Beach glass, formed from discarded glass items, is smoothed by wave action ... Good places to find beach glass include rocky shores, areas near Presque Isle, and spots revealed during low tide ...

On a trip to Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Dinaw Mengestu and his family had an ambitious, high-energy itinerary that included ...

These craggy islands 27 miles from the Golden Gate are home to hundreds of thousands of birds and marine mammals — and a handful of scientists.

Rocky ledges, shoals of sand or clay or rock, and islands in the mouths of bays all play their part in the fate of waves. The long swells that roll from the open ocean toward the shores of ...

Instagram model Skyler Simpson stirs up social media with her scintillating beach snapshots, which shows her rocking a tiny ...