Get wet!

Find a pool or beach that suits your mood.

Check out these smaller, super-manageable alternatives to Lake Michigan.

Water pistols are so last summer.

Anthony Lugo, head lifeguard at Gill Park Pool in Wrigleyville, shares memorable moments from six years of patrolling the waters.

Try these family-friendly sports for a fresh take on water.

Water toys that'll guarantee a serious soaking this summer.

Use our guide to find a city pool near you.

Use our guide to find a sunny sand near you.

Build the best castle on the beach with the help of these sand-friendly toys.

Douse the dog days of summer with water features at these cool summer spraygrounds.