Who doesn't love the beach? The sound of the waves, the breeze on your face, the vast horizon... It's a place that instantly transports us to a state of calm. But did you know that a simple stroll ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The public has the right to walk on even private beaches on the wet sand below high tide in most coastal states – but not in ...

The Colonial Ordinances of 1941-47 make it so the public is not allowed to walk on private beaches in Massachusetts above the low water tide. But private property owners technically cannot interfere ...