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Beachcombing is the great treasure hunt in the outdoors. Timing is everything, and the time for the best beachcombing is now arriving. The prospects for finding shells, sand dollars, driftwood and ...

When Jen Carew tells people she sells rocks on the Internet, some aren’t sure what to make of it. I think it’s pure genius. While most artists and crafters sink loads of cash into buying supplies to ...

There is something strangely compelling about beach combing. You never know what will turn up. Tar balls, dead jellyfish and medical waste are more likely on the Texas coast than a Jean Lafitte pirate ...

Discover the many types of objects you may find in the sand — and where they come from Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the ...

Seasoned beachcombers know there are tricks to finding those ocean treasures. Here is where to go beachcombing in Seabrook.

Eileen Crouse of Dowagiac literally loses sense of time when she steps gingerly along the Lake Michigan waterline, scanning tiny stones for things that sparkle best in the early morning or evening ...

Heading to the beach is about tanning in the sun, braving the waves for a refreshing swim, and finding that perfect souvenir while beachcombing. Finding seashells has always been a favorite pastime at ...

Dave Matthews of Florida uses a screen to sift through the shells and sand to find prehistoric shark teeth at Caspersen Beach in Venice, Florida, on May 27. A lightning whelk, angulate wentletrap, ...

Is there a simpler summertime pleasure than strolling a beach to collect the shelled treasures that wash ashore? Well, only eating ice cream in bare feet, perhaps, though those can go hand in hand.

Deacon Ritterbush has gathered treasures from shorelines around the world. But treasures aside, she says her beach walks have helped her overcome the grief from her mother’s death and aided in her ...