A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for ...

Dramatic images revealed the moments emergency responders rescued a victim trapped in a rock tomb off the Pacific Coast ...

Mini sand dunes form from bouncing sand on hard surfaces. A new model explains their growth on both Earth and Mars. A new ...

Edward Syers visits some ridiculously beautiful islands and finds sun, sea, song and some of the world’s best beaches - yet ...

Looking for an easy weekend getaway from San Diego? In this post, we've curated the ultimate guide to the best weekend trips!

Head to Jockey’s Ridge State Park for a sandy adventure atop the tallest living sand dune in the South, complete with outdoor ...

Brenda Elizondo is an audience engagement fellow at the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a video content creator and reporter for L.A. Times Food and De Los, the Latinidad section. She received ...

Life’s a beach,” said that famous ’80s t-shirt slogan — if only it were true. However, in a literal sense, life can be a ...

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests from April 2024 to March 2025, evaluating harmful bacteria levels.

Could our modern model of outdoor relaxation — a k a “going to the beach” — be made any more relaxing? A quest to solve that quandary is now in full swing on Santa Barbara’s ... desk that sits right ...

Harbor Island Beach in Mamaroneck received a grade of D, tying it with Byram Park Beach in Greenwich, Connecticut for the lowest overall grade among beaches monitored in New York and Connecticut.

The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a popular tourist attraction on the coast of Lake Michigan in northwest Michigan. The national lakeshore features sand, beaches, forests, inland lakes ...