AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. – American Beach has a storied history of being a safe place for Black Americans, and one woman made sure the beach’s history wasn’t erased. MaVynne Betsch, affectionally known as ...

AMERICAN BEACH, Fla. – For generations, American Beach has been a refuge — for families and for wildlife. But right now, proposed changes to beach driving rules in Nassau County are drawing pushback ...

The battle over driving on the beach at American Beach will shift to the federal courthouse after a group of residents filed a lawsuit that contends Nassau County is violating the Endangered Species ...

A local non-profit group is attempting to end beach driving on American Beach by bringing legal action against Nassau County. In a letter dated February 6th, the legal team for Save Historic American ...

The A. L. Lewis Museum at American Beach will present a temporary exhibition called “Sankofa: Looking Back to Go Forward” starting on opening Jan. 31 through Feb. 28. “This special show celebrates 90 ...

Save Historic American Beach, Inc. advocates for the end of beach driving on American Beach to protect the endangered sea turtle nesting habitat. The organization emphasizes that it does not seek to ...

People stand at attention and salute the flag during the National Anthem during the Great American Beach Party on Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel) United States ...

In the early 20th century, American families started flocking to sandy shores for sun, sea, and a break from the daily grind. Today, some of the oldest beaches in the U.S. still exude that timeless ...