The poll hailed Morro Bay State Park Campground as an ideal place "for birdwatching and taking in scenic views." For the full list of Pacific region campgrounds this year, click here.

Bolsa Chica State Beach is ranked #7 out of 14 things to do in Huntington Beach. See pictures and our review of Bolsa Chica State Beach.

Shark detection buoys used by the Cal State University Long Beach Shark Lab are strategically placed up and down the coast. They cost about $15,000 each and provide data for those on patrol.

Smith Mountain Lake State Park has a 500-foot sandy beach on the shores of Virginia’s second-largest freshwater lake.

Beach access in the north end of Strathmere is closed again because of erosion concerns, after a beach project restored the dunes. Access has been closed more often than open, ...

Natural Bridges State Beach is ranked #7 out of 9 things to do in Santa Cruz. See pictures and our review of Natural Bridges State Beach.

State parks officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark at a suburban New York beach.

Top 16 best beaches in Fort Pierce, near Port St. Lucie include Blind Creek nude beach Fort Pierce Inlet State Park, South Causeway, Jetty Park, Avalon, Gulfstream, John Brooks, Frederick Douglass ...

State files attempted murder charge against Michelin-star chef in domestic assault case Police allege the owner and chef of the West Palm Beach restaurant Konro, recently recognized by Michelin ...

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the shooting of a man who was armed with a machete and gun when he tried to escape deputies.