Spring break season has officially commenced, with exhausted students and families around the country flocking to Florida to unwind by the beach. Despite the Sunshine State's reputation for rowdy ...

Among seashells, shark teeth, and sea creatures, collectors can add sea glass to the list of items to search for along Florida's shores. Sea glass is one of the most beautiful and unique items to come ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 1, 2025. Click here for that audio. Dave Lee Valle is a 'glasser,' or sea glass collector. He combs beaches for real sea glass, which is decades ...

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Beachcombers covet it, people make art from it and it hides among shells along the beaches of Florida. Sea glass pieces aren’t as easy to find as the shells that cover Florida’s shorelines, but ...

Alison Monger has spent several decades combing the beaches of the South Shore for sea glass and the last few years making art with it. It started as a cathartic way to spend her free time after her ...

Sea glass is weathered glass smoothed by the ocean's currents, often found on beaches. Good places to find sea glass include rocky beaches, areas near inlets or historical sites, and near jetties.