Community members showed up at the Pismo Pier on Saturday to decorate the beach with snowflakes, ringing in the holiday season in Central Coast style. The “Snowflakes in the Sand” workshop was ...

One shell, six inches wide with deep purple stripes ... themselves in the sand, but harder to move around once buried. Pismo clams and humans seem to like Pismo Beach for many of the same reasons.

If you’ve ever raced across the sand dunes most people call Pismo Beach, you owe a debt of gratitude to Evelyn Tallman-Duceshi. The Purple Lady of Pismo, so-called because of her favorite color ...

In response to the extra visitors, the Pismo Beach Fire Department just added lifeguards to the beach seven days a week in an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Geoffrey Morrison is a travel writer and digital nomad. Normally when you think of sand dunes you think of the Sahara, right?

From left, Tommy Gray, Ryan Bloom, Robert Moon, Olivia Ross, Audrey Sarin and Marissa Bills wash sand off to reveal, hopefully, tagged clams from last August in Pismo Beach. (Stephanie Secrest/for ...

It was a shocking sight that had researchers scratching their heads: Why were so many of the iconic clams lying out on the sand at Pismo State Beach? Pismo clams, which are found along the Central ...

Pismo Beach is calling, and this spring is packed with exciting events celebrating our coastal beauty, culinary excellence, and marine conservation. Whether you’re a foodie, a wine lover or an ...

Dune buggy driver and land access advocate Evelyn Tallman-Duceshi, who helped keep Oceano Dunes near Pismo Beach open to all, and whose knowledge of sand driving was sought out by both neighbors ...