The sargassum, a type of algae, is good for the ecosystem. But beachgoers may find it unappealing as it decays.

Sand Harbor, a beach on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, was named the No. 8 best beach in the nation by travel website Lonely Planet. Sand Harbor received the highest ranking of any beach in a ...

Lonely Planet ranked the best beaches in the country, recognizing destinations for their "eerie photo opportunities" and ...