Sandcastles aren’t just for kids! Spending a day at the beach creating a sand sculpture is a great way to unleash your inner artist and have some extra fun. We asked four professional sand sculptors — ...

Next time you're at the beach, take a look around: You may spy a mermaid with long, tangled hair or a dragon with pointy ears and flared nostrils. If you get lucky, you'll come across an actual castle ...

Pensacolians don’t have to look any further than their own backyard to find impressive and elaborate sand sculptures. Just over the state line in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Sand Castle University has ...

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 ...

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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Dive into the art of sculpting with Sand Castle University! If you’re looking to up your game at the beach this summer, SCU offers private classes. Vanessa visits Gulf Shores ...

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 ...

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 ...

For folks who dig the idea of creating quick and dirty sculpture, the City of Alameda's 56th Annual Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest on Saturday should be just the thing. A six-foot beer stein ...