If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America's best national seashores.

For more information on Illinois Beach State Park, go to https://dnr.illinois.gov and search for the link to the park.

Seven saltwater beaches are listed, including Wollaston Beach in Quincy and Nantasket Beach in Hull. Five freshwater swimming ...

Seven saltwater beaches are listed, including Wollaston Beach in Quincy and Nantasket Beach in Hull. Five freshwater swimming locations are included, such as Houghton's Pond and Island Grove Park.

Danielle Hickson has an abundant resource for her Asbury Park Sea Salt business — the Atlantic Ocean.

Homes along the salt pond's shores sell for millions. But access is free for those who visit via West Beach Road. The Salt Ponds Coalition has tested water quality in the pond since 1985.

Walden Pond: An endangered treasure The main beach at Walden Pond will be closed for the 2025 summer season. The Department of Conservation and Recreation says construction work on a new bathhouse ...

People eating at a restaurant on Block Island over Memorial Day weekend were given dinner and a show when a shark appeared in New Shoreham’s Great Salt Pond.

A woman dining near the Great Salt Pond in Block Island captured footage of a shark swimming near the surface. The video shows the shark’s fins in the water.