South Beach State Park in Newport will host its annual sandcastle competition from 10 a.m. to noon on July 26. Here's how to watch and participate.

One person was arrested and an estimated 1,500 people were dispersed Monday evening when multiple police agencies broke up a large disorderly party at Woodlawn Beach State Park, State Park Police ...

Island Beach State Park, a popular day destination in Ocean County, closed for bathroom limitations earlier in the July 4th weekend.

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UPDATE: Lake Marcia at High Point State Park will reopen for swimming on July 2, the state Department of Environmental Protection said Tuesday afternoon.

Beyond Vereen Memorial Park, South Carolina emerged as "America's hidden beach capital," according to BoatBooker, with five locations in the top 10 located in the Palmetto State.

Three men were hospitalized after being stabbed at Ocean Beach State Park on Sunday, according to police.

As Independence Day crowds enjoyed outdoor destinations across Connecticut, numerous state parks’ lots filled to capacity and had to be closed to new visitors.

Two men sustained non-life-threatening injuries and one man was seriously wounded after being stabbed at Ocean Beach State Park on Sunday, according to police.

Meanwhile, Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh was at 71% capacity before the fireworks show. All other Long Island State beaches and parks saw strong attendance, but did not fill to capacity.

One of the swimming beaches at Hamlin Beach State Park has temporarily closed due to high levels of E. coli in the water, according to the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and ...