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They originally were named for their resemblance to a coin or Spanish doubloon. Sand dollars are so beautiful that they bring to mind all of the wonders of our marine world and are treasured by ...
Visitors said Sand Dollar Beach is a beautiful and relaxing spot to lay out or have a picnic, adding they appreciated its captivating geological features. It is seldom crowded, but even when there ...
Beachcombers along the Texas coast were in for a treat this past week as numerous Sand Dollars washed up along the shoreline. These delicate, round sea creatures are a favorite find for many ...
The abode is a local icon known as the Sand Dollar House (or “the mushroom house,” depending who you ask) for its aerial resemblance to the sea urchin species thanks to the teardrop-shaped ...
The curve-shaped white structure looks like a flat sea urchin also known by its common name, Sand Dollar, from the air; it looks like a beautiful mushroom nook when crossing the front door's ...
Naturalist Katie Morrison, Director of Education at Coastal Expeditions, grew up in the Lowcountry and recalls the myth about breaking open a sand dollar to release the “doves,” five small ...