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 ...

RACINE - For one family, multiple generations took part in the seventh annual sand castle building festival Sunday. But the women, all of Racine, didn't work together on a team. Lorna Hennig helped ...

If you live near a beach, chances are you and your kids have hauled sloshing buckets of seawater to build sandcastles. While visions of turrets, moats, and intricate brickwork might feel out of reach, ...

SHELBYVILLE — When building a sand castle, it's important you have enough water. “We thought wet sand would work better, but it doesn't,” said Kara Chambers, a first-grader at Main Street School in ...

John Gowdy, who started building sand castles with his own kids about 25 years ago, has all the credentials (and then some) to show you how to build a perfectly good one with your kids. He even ...

The time-honored tradition of sand castle building is a getting a scary new makeover, thanks to this horror-loving Canadian artist. Screaming sideways head sand castle sculpture by Guy-Olivier Deveau.