Sometimes the sand castle is just that—a beach-built model of medieval architecture ... Notice the open window in the left photo. On the right, notice the gargoyle over the gate, the open ...

She owns Sand Castle University ... “I like to think the quality of sand art in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach has risen,” she says as she and Katelyn pack up efficiently, tiptoeing around ...

Beautiful—if fleeting—works of art will be sculpted from sand when the Original Imperial Beach Sandcastle Competition ... the “Kids ’n Kastles” sand castle contest.