After a closure due to high levels of E. coli, the beach at Raccoon Creek State Park is back open for swimming.

A new pool in the East River using filtered river water could be the next summer hot spot.  The floating pool in the East ...

The East River floating swimming pool, conceived in the shape of a plus sign, is first being built in a Brooklyn shipyard as ...

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New York has 67 state-owned swimming beaches and all are tested regularly to determine the public's risk of coming in contact with waterborne diseases.

As economic uncertainty grips the nation, budget-friendly travel is back in vogue. Here are a few tips on how you might swap ...

Slide Rock State Park in Sedona tests the water of Oak Creek weekly. Here's what to know about E. coli and swimming at Slide ...

In addition to the closures affecting water recreation areas and campgrounds at nearby lakes, two fireworks displays have been postponed due to high water levels.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says ten state beaches have elevated e-coli levels.As a result, the DNR says swimming is not recommended at the followi ...

Looking for a spot to cool off this holiday week? Make sure you check water quality reports before you visit a beach at New York state parks. Wondering how can you check up on water monitoring ...

Caesar Creek State Park will host a series of free naturalist programs over the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend, providing opportunities for visitors of all ages to engage with nature and ...