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  • Coquina Beach near Nags Head, North Carolina in the Outer Banks
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    North Carolina's Underrated Beach Just 8 Miles South Of Nags Head Is A Serene And Relaxing Getaway

    This quiet stretch of beach on North Carolina's Outer Banks offers a quiet, relaxing alternative to the more well-known and crowded vacation spots in the area.

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  • Boats in the Abacos
    By Waverly Colville 2 months ago

    The 'Boating Capital Of The Bahamas' Is A Stunning Caribbean Escape With Pristine Snorkeling

    Discover how this Caribbean destination, which is also filled with gorgeous snorkeling spots, became the 'Boating Capital Of The Bahamas.'

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  • Aerial view of Manzanita, Oregon
    By Tanni Deb 2 months ago

    Oregon's Charming Coastal Getaway Has A Glorious Beach And Scenic Shoreline Stays

    Don't sleep on the Pacific Northwest. While it may not be as sunny as Southern California, Oregon is a prime spot for beach goers if you know where to look.

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  • Aerial view of homes along an eroding coastline
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Climate Issues And An Ancient Roman Law Are Changing Beaches As We Know It, And Here's How

    Discover how rising waters due to climate change and an ancient law from the Roman Empire are shaping beaches and may result in their loss.

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  • View over Duck, North Carolina
    By Siân Mcquillan 3 months ago

    The Outer Banks Town Best Known For Its Charming Village Shops, Boardwalk, And Award-Winning Beaches

    This small North Carolina island town offers miles of beaches, delicious dining, shopping, and amazing outdoor activities for the whole family.

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  • Old Fishermens Harbour in Dennis Port
    By Tammy Grey 3 months ago

    A Cape Cod Seaside Resort Town Offers Incredible Beaches, A Vibrant Downtown, And Fresh Local Seafood

    One of Cape Cod's lovely seaside resort towns offers a vibrant and laid-back downtown, excellent beaches, and delicious locally sourced seafood.

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  • A road winds through a mountainous region in Washington
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    Washington's Secret Beach Destination Is A Family-Friendly Secluded Spot With Gorgeous Views And Solitude

    Tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, you can find a peaceful little slice of shoreline that's perfect for outdoor activities or just relaxing by the waves.

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  • Plum Island Beach on northern shores
    By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    Massachusetts' White Sand Barrier Island Is A Secret Getaway Destination With Charming Eats And Beaches

    For the perfect idyllic white-sand island retreat, head to this barrier island outside of Boston for some choice lounging and delicious dining.

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  • Sunset over Lake Michigan
    By Elizabeth Williams 3 months ago

    The Most Dangerous Beaches On Lake Michigan's Shores, According To Research

    The shimmering waters of Lake Michigan might seem perfect for a dip, but you might want to avoid swimming in these beaches along the shores of the Great Lake.

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  • Waves crashing at Coskata‑Coatue
    By Jasmine Ramirez 3 months ago

    The Tip Of Massachusetts' Nantucket Island Boasts A Lovely Barrier Beach With Rolling Dunes And Wildlife Views

    Fans of wildlife and gorgeous New England scenery should head to this lovely barrier beach park on Nantucket Island full of nesting birds and rolling dunes.

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  • Surfer catching waves on Pismo Beach, California
    By Lois Mackenzie 3 months ago

    This Old School California Coastal Town Has Sensational Beaches, Antique Storefronts, And Farm-Fresh Feasts

    Enjoy sunny days on the California coast in this vintage town with amazing beaches, antique storefronts, and Michelin-rated restaurants serving farm-fresh food.

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  • Lawn chairs overlooking Cape Cod in the summertime
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    Money-Saving Hacks To Make Your Late-Summer New England Vacation Far More Affordable

    It's not too late to plan a late-summer vacation to New England, and there are some deals that will only last until the end of the summer season.

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  • Shops and restaurants along Atlantic City Boardwalk
    By Katie Morris 3 months ago

    The Iconic, Vibrant New Jersey Beach That's Home To The Longest Boardwalk In The World

    Find the longest boardwalk in the world along the Jersey Shore, bursting with family-friendly amusement rides, an arcade, go-karts, and restaurants.

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  • Live oak trees in Cumberland Island
    By Tanni Deb 3 months ago

    Hidden South Of Savannah Is Georgia's Largest Barrier Island Full Of Wild Horses And Beachy Campgrounds

    With 36,000 acres of diverse landscapes, this barrier island in Georgia is home to wild horses, beachfront camps, and historical ruins dating back to the 1880s.

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  • Rock stacks rise from a misty ocean on Cape Sebastian, OR
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Oregon's Stunning Corridor Offers Exclusive Beaches And Expansive Clifftop Views As Far As California

    This spectacular stretch of Oregon coastline offers jaw-dropping clifftop panoramas, secluded beaches, and picturesque trails that most travelers miss.

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  • Sunset of hues from purple to orange over the sand and waves of Brazos Island State Park
    By Jessica Serna 3 months ago

    Texas' Hidden Island Haven Is A Beachy Gulf Coast Playground To Camp, Swim, And Fish

    This hidden island state park in Texas is remote enough that you can escape the crowds that gather at other Gulf Coast spots for swimming, fishing, and more.

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  • Access trail to Crane Beach
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    Hidden On New England's Atlantic Coast Is One Of The East's Best Beaches With Boardwalks, Dunes, And Trails

    Hidden just outside Boston is a stretch of pristine coastline, with trails meandering through woodlands, marshes, and beach dunes, all offering ocean vistas.

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  • Sunset over Lake Huron
    By Tanni Deb 3 months ago

    Set On Michigan's Lake Huron Sunrise Coast Is A Town With Beautiful Beaches And Famed Dinosaurs

    Enjoy Lake Huron, explore forest trails with over 25 dinosaur sculptures, camp by the coast, and dig for fossils in a nearby quarry at this quiet Michigan town.

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  • Waves and pebble-lined beach of Playa Los Patos
    By Steve Blanchard 3 months ago

    One Of The Best Beaches In The Caribbean Is A Budget-Friendly Pebble-Lined Surf Haven With Cold Beer

    Cheap cold beer? Crystal-clear water? Available parking? Look no further than this gorgeous beach in the Dominican Republic, one of the best in the Caribbean.

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  • Two Adirondack chairs on a dock facing the lake at dusk
    By April Brightman 3 months ago

    New York's Idyllic State Park Bordering Seneca Lake Is A Camping Paradise With A Sandy Beach And Trails

    Boasting around 2,000 acres near the shores of Seneca Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region, this state park has everything you need for a camping getaway.

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  • Mountains clad in forest rise beside a wavy ocean
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Oregon's Coastal Cliffy Viewpoint Above A Beach Boasts Panoramic Views With Tide Pools And Quiet Sands

    Prepare to be awe-struck at these four scenic viewpoints along Oregon's central coast, with glorious beaches, sea caves, tide pools, marine life, and more.

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  • Isthmus of land with trees between the sea
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    ​​Nestled On Italy's Lively West Coast Is A Lagoon-Framed Village With Gentle Waves And Dog-Friendly Beaches

    This Italian village on an isthmus between mainland Tuscany and Monte Argentario is close to calm beaches with plenty of opportunities for water sports.

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  • coastal view of Oak Island in North Carolina
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    Settled Between Myrtle Beach And Wilmington Is A Laid-Back Island Town With Endless Outdoor Adventure

    This oceanside town in North Carolina is perfect for relaxing and enjoying fresh seafood, leisurely beach walks, and family-friendly activities.

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  • Beach chairs and umbrellas on Vai Beach, overlooking turquoise water
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    A Dreamy Stretch Of Sand Best Known As Greece's 'Palm Beach' Is A Hidden Paradise Of Turquoise Water

    There's a little slice of the Caribbean tucked away on the Mediterranean coast that has the clear water and palm trees of a tropical oasis.

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  • View of the Gulf from Grove City, Englewood in FL
    By Ikam Acosta 3 months ago

    Nestled Between Tampa And Fort Myers Is Florida's Gulf Coast Hamlet With Hidden Trails And Peaceful Parks

    This small town on Florida's West Coast is an outstanding spot for exploring by boat, doing a little beach combing, or taking a walk in the woods.

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  • Woman standing at edge of rough waters
    By Jessica Fisher 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Daytona And West Palm Beach Is One Of America's Most Dangerous Beaches In 2025

    One beach between Daytona and West Palm Beach is one of the most dangerous beaches in Florida (and all of America) in 2025 due to riptides and sharks.

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  • A view of Padre Island at sunset
    By Jade Poleon 3 months ago

    The World's Longest Undeveloped Barrier Island Is A Texas Gulf Coast Paradise With White Sand Beaches

    There's a peaceful little getaway tucked just off the mainland of the Longhorn State, with a scenic shoreline and a stunning array of tropical wildlife.

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