MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. This beach town has completed its attempt to build the world's tallest sand castle, a 32-1/2-foot creation featuring two dozen spires and guarded by a pair of gargoyles. The castle, ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — A sand castle menorah on Juno Beach has taken on deeper meaning following the tragic shooting in Australia that claimed at least 15 lives, serving as both a celebration of Hanukkah ...

Janel Hawkins runs the sand sculpting company, Sand Castle University, where she designs intricate beachside creations Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She ...

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 ...

Remember how much fun it was to take a plastic pail and shovel to the beach and spend hours in the sand building sandcastles? I remember being so upset when the waves rushed on shore to devour my ...