More than 40 beaches in Massachusetts were closed for swimming Wednesday as hazy and hot weather blanketed the Boston area.

Cape Cod has plenty of freshwater swimming spots and beaches on the shores of lakes and ponds. Here are 8 to try.

Multiple beaches, including this one in Templeton, are closed by the Mass. Department of Public Health due to unsafe swimming ...

Two dozen beaches are closed for swimming in Massachusetts Sunday, mostly because of unsafe levels of bacteria in the water. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health publishes a dashboard every ...

I love to swim — especially in a pond or a lake, the colder the better (within reason). I have my favorites, but none of them ...

More than 30 beaches are closed across Massachusetts on Wednesday, July 15, including a popular Western Massachusetts ...

Swimming in unsafe waters can cause illnesses with gastrointestinal, respiratory and flu-like symptoms ...

You don't have to head far from the city for a nature-filled getaway. Close to Beantown lies a picturesque area perfect for ...

Alligators are everywhere in Florida, which may be why people end up taking chances that could get them hurt or even killed.

Looking for incredible natural wonders in Massachusetts that don’t cost anything? These 7 natural spots offer amazing sights ...

Looking for tiny Massachusetts towns that deserve a spot on your list? These 7 small communities offer incredible experiences and memorable moments! 1. Rockport Weathered shingles ...

What began two summers ago as a dispute between Brewster health officials and the Association to Preserve Cape Cod over ...