John Anderson, of Forks, scours beaches to collect trash and treasures that land on the Washington shoreline, and has curated 46 years' of pickings in a museum.

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

The Sailors, guided by first-year head coach Brian Melstrom, edged perennial power Huntington Beach in the competition on ...

Bill Murray is used to making trips to Northern California around this time of year, having spent years as a star attraction ...