ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI – A Lake Michigan town is planning to build a new staircase on the sand dunes at its beach park to provide easier access to the shoreline. Laketown Township, in Allegan County, ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is the No. 4 "One of a Kind" beach worldwide in a recent Tripadvisor ranking. Here's ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A windy day on the beach can leave you a sandy mess with sand everywhere from in your clothes to sand in your hair. Windy beach days, however, can be very important to a beach's ...

These nine breathtaking, unique beaches across the U.S. stand out for rare wildlife, unusual geology, colorful sand, and incredible natural scenery.

Sand dunes are a common sight on Carolina beaches, and they serve a vital function in the natural world that scientists want ...

“Season” in Southwest Florida means a bevy of activities in our coastal communities. Chief among them: beach trips. The beach is one of our most celebrated natural resources, and rightly so. We know ...

This small beach town and its bronzy sand is a hidden gem, but it's an area that has seen quick growth, and a lot of visitors. The issue with that, many are uneducated on how vulnerable this coast is.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joecho-16/Getty Images Medano Creek in Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado. Located in southern Colorado’s San ...

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The storm that hit Pinellas County last weekend severely eroded new beach sand dunes which cost more than $26 million to reconstruct after Hurricane Idalia brushed by the coast ...

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — The sand Pinellas County has been using for emergency beach dune renourishment has been coming from mines near Davenport and driven about 90 miles to the Gulf of Mexico coastline ...

Formed from windblown dry sands, dunes are meant to protect inland areas, acting as a first line of defense from flooding. The small ridges or hills of sand, usually found at the top of a beach, take ...