Kids enjoyed playing king and queen of the hill on the 14th Street South beach on Saturday. The sand castle building contest, originally set for Saturday, Aug. 18, was moved to Sunday due to the ...

Not all sand castles get washed away by the tide. "Rammed earth" is a construction method that uses composites of earth (commonly sand-based), clay, gravel and cement to build walls. The process isn't ...

Brian Denny and his two sons couldn’t contain their shock Sunday. The trio had just been announced as the group winner of the of the International Surf Festival’s sand castle design contest for their ...

“Is your first name Sand?” asks the boy being introduced to the man building the sand sculpture on Revere Beach. “I wish,” wistfully replies the man sometimes known as Sandcastle Matt and some other ...

I’m probably going blind. This sunshine is so damn bright, y’all. I don’t have shades dark enough. Just as soon as we all stop complaining about the rain, it becomes time to complain about the hot, ...

Growing up in Colorado, Calvin Seibert spent a lot of time at construction sites. Back then, the artist was thousands of miles away from an ocean, but that didn’t stop him from building castles out of ...

After four years of experimenting, a photographer and an MIT researcher discovered how to etch microscopic drawings of magnificent castles onto single grains of sand. See their mind-blowing process ...

Remember the last time you were at the beach? And you spent all day drinking cocktails out of water bottles and building sand castles? And you got buzzed enough to be super proud of your ...

Each year, a rare natural phenomenon transforms Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve’s Medano Creek into a water lover’s paradise. A recent video from the National Park Service explains the ...