A far cry from a pendant, Viveiros started building his sea glass Christmas tree with a heavy flywheel as a base. He took a ...

Designed for those who relish treasures from the seashore, the two-day Santa Barbara Sea Glass and Ocean Arts Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9-10. Jewelry such as this bracelet ...

Heading to the beach is about tanning in the sun, braving the waves for a refreshing swim, and finding that perfect souvenir while beachcombing. Finding seashells has always been a favorite pastime at ...

NPR goes on a coast-to-coast hunt for treasure hiding in plain sight. Learn about sea glass and how to find it. If you get out to the beach this summer, and say you've already caught up on all the ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 1, 2025. Click here for that audio. Dave Lee Valle is a 'glasser,' or sea glass collector. He combs beaches for real sea glass, which is decades ...

My daughter Abby Campbell and I were walking on the beach in California in 2023. She stopped to pick up something that looked sort of like a bubble on top of the wet sand. It was a piece of sea glass ...

The Whaling Museum in Cold Spring Harbor ramps up to the busiest time of the year, preparing for thousands to travel across Long Island for its Sea Glass Festival this month. Although only in its ...

TIVERTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A Tiverton man has a passion of taking unwanted, recyclable items and turning them into art. In the beginning of the pandemic, John Vivieros, a licensed arborist in Rhode ...

New Jersey offers some fantastic spots for sea glass hunting, particularly along the Delaware Bay and certain parts of the Atlantic coast. Sea glass is essentially nature's polished gemstone, born ...

Sea glass is weathered glass smoothed by the ocean's currents, often found on beaches. Good places to find sea glass include rocky beaches, areas near inlets or historical sites, and near jetties.

Spring break season has officially commenced, with exhausted students and families around the country flocking to Florida to unwind by the beach. Despite the Sunshine State's reputation for rowdy ...