California boasts more than 420 public beaches, meaning it's not difficult to stumble across a prime stretch of sand. But not all of the state's shorelines are created equal. Each one of these 10 ...

Southern California's coast stretches from San Diego ... The peninsula stretches about three miles, and the side facing the ocean is all beach, while the other is all harbor.

Not all California beaches have golden sand and palm trees. Up in Humboldt County, black sands roll out three and a half ...

California beachgoers have been shocked to find thousands of blue, jellyfish-like creatures coating the West Coast sands. ...