The turquoise water was still gorgeous, the sand still fine. The beach is about 200 to 300 feet (60 to 90 meters) wide in some places, which means people can stretch out and not feel crowded.

One North Carolina island has become so alarmed by holes left in its beach that town officials have adopted guidelines ...

"The FSG system offers a sustainable, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective solution for water heating by storing ...

We visited 12 beaches along the coast of New Jersey in July. The sand samples we gathered were taken approximately 10 feet from the wrack line -- the line of debris left on the beach by high tide.

The main draw here has to be the beach — the resort is home to a 2-kilometre-long beach that's been described as having " crystal-clear waters and fine warm sand," and has been called "one of the most ...

We have so much sand in these sources, Shabica says, that we won’t have to worry about running out for another 3,000 to 4,000 years. The City of Chicago has actually been engineering its beaches ...

Beachgoers looking for perfect sand this summer may want to visit St. George Island State Park in Florida, which has taken the top spot on the 2023 list of the best beaches in the United States.

Natural quicksand is a mixture of fine sand, microscopic clay particles, and water. Madison Dapcevich Published Oct. 8, 2024. Image courtesy of Getty Images. Claim: It is ...

A Northern White Sand mining operation near Steve Harmon’s home removes fine sand from below ground and trucks it to a nearby plant on Oct. 14, 2024, in Ottawa, Ill. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) ...