Janel Hawkins spends hours building intricate structures — and destroys them not long after. Such is the life of a professional sand castle builder. As the owner of Sand Castle University, she spends ...

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Dragons. Mermaids. Sandcastles. And a whole lot more. Whatever sand sculptors can imagine, they can bring to life from the soft, white sands of Fort Myers Beach. It’s a jaw-dropping spectacle that ...

The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival, one of the largest sand sculpting festivals in the world, was held this weekend. One of Massachusetts' most anticipated events of the summer ...

GREENWICH — In keeping with a summer tradition, artists of all ages flocked to Greenwich Point Park on Saturday to dig into the sand and create sea creatures, fantasies and castles. The annual ...

For the past 29 years, many current and former children in the area have been indulging their memories at the annual Sand Sculpture Contest in Grand Haven, the centerpiece event of a big summer ...

When Viola Connelly and her friend Casey Metzler, both 10, enter the annual Saltaire Sandcastle Contest on Fire Island, the girls from Manhattan and Brooklyn choose a timely theme — they craft an ...

As professional sand sculptor Lucinda Wierenga was at work on her 8-foot-tall, instrument-themed sand castle, a kid came by and called it the “House of Rock,” which is how the award-winning sand ...

The makers of winter’s popular Ice Castles now have a foliage-season attraction — “Sculptured Sand: Tales of the Dark Forest.” It’s an immersive take on leaf peeping, from a frog resting against ...