Sand dunes often provide the backdrop for a scenic beach vacation, but few dwarf their neighboring stretch of coast as much as the awe-inspiring Dune du Pilat in France. It is the tallest of its ...

Many have no idea, however, what's hidden beneath the 400 acres of sand that covers the largest active dune on the East Coast. With no shade and bright sun, the endless, shifting dunes give a ...

O n a sunny July day in 2013, 6-year-old Nathan disappeared during a hike on Mt. Baldy, a dune inside Indiana Dunes National Park. He had dropped through the dune and was trapped. As his friends ...

Jockey’s Ridge State Park’s claim to fame is that it has the largest sand dune in the South. Jockey’s Ridge State Park and Its Famed Sand Dune. Courtesy Visit NC, ...

Flower-speckled sand dunes have returned to South Carlsbad State Beach thanks to a successful restoration started a little ... The largest is about half an acre near a public parking lot just ...

OUTER BANKS, North Carolina (WRAL) — Thousands of families visit the Outer Banks to climb the incredible sand dunes at Jockey’s Ridge each year. Many have no idea, however, what’s hidden ...

OUTER BANKS, North Carolina (WRAL) — Thousands of families visit the Outer Banks to climb the incredible sand dunes at Jockey’s Ridge each year. Many have no idea, however, what’s hidden ...