Stretching 367 miles from the Louisiana border to the beaches south of the dangerous resort town on South Padre Island, the Texas Gulf Coast delivers far more than oil rigs and ports. One Lone Star ...

Bustling cities like Houston and Corpus Christi may rank among the more popular tourist hotspots along the Texas Gulf Coast. But for a peaceful little slice of sea breeze heaven, you may want to book ...

Cedar Key sits tucked away on Florida’s Gulf Coast, far from the crowded theme parks and high-rise hotels that define most of the state. This quiet fishing village moves at its own pace, where locals ...

Beaches tend to be a warm-weather affair, but that doesn't mean they're any less beautiful in winter. In fact, if you enjoy solitude and the sound of lapping waves, you might actually prefer winter ...

I think it’s amazed us how good it is,” said Kay Kell, who worked for years to restore Amtrak service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Orange Beach, Alabama, is located on the Gulf of Mexico in Baldwin County, with Gulf Shores to its west and the state of Florida to its east. It is not named for the color of the sunset. And, no, the ...

A Texas couple’s Florida vacation landed them in jail after deputies discovered the family left a 6-month-old baby unattended on the beach, according to investigators in the Panhandle. Witnesses ...

Collier commissioners unanimously approved plans for a members-only beach club in North Naples. At a public hearing on Oct. 14, the board voted 5-0 in favor of companion zoning and land use petitions ...

Researchers at UNC Wilmington are working to support North Carolina's growing shellfish industry. Oyster populations have declined due to unsustainable harvesting, development, and disease. Scientists ...

Ever notice how the best discoveries happen when you’re not following the crowd? Fort Island Gulf Beach in Crystal River exists in that sweet spot between “hidden gem” and “how did I not know about ...

There’s a slice of coastal heaven tucked away on Florida’s Nature Coast that doesn’t make the glossy travel brochures or trending social media feeds. Fort Island Gulf Beach in Crystal River is the ...