Beaches might be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Florida or California but likely not when contemplating Iowa, Nebraska, or the Dakotas. Yet every state has stellar beaches.

Plus, Surfside Beach offers a fishing jetty, a Bird & Butterfly Trail and a splash pad with 10 water features. Belongs on List? Yes. No. Rockport Beach ... #11 in Best Beaches in Texas.

Neighbors compete in Lake Worth Beach’s Great American Raft Race ...

Coming in at number two is Pa'ako Cove in Maui, Hawaii. Also known as Secret Cove, this tiny beach is hidden behind a lava rock wall in Makena. No signs. No crowds. Just a sliver of soft sand, black ...

Discover the best beaches in Texas, from hidden gems to must-visit coastal spots along the stunning Gulf Coast. Plan your perfect beach getaway today!

Whether you want to fish, boat or relax on the beach, this Arizona lake has you covered. Here's why it was named 10th best ...

Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island is named Texas’ best beach for the second year by USA Today's 10Best ... visitors can hop aboard a boat for a dolphin watch cruise or private fishing charter.

A family spends time together on the shore near the Starship Flight 3 Rocket a day before its scheduled launch at the Starbase facility near Boca Chica beach on March 13, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas.

Lake Worth Beach, lovingly known as "L-Dub" or sometimes even "The Dub" by locals, is loaded with fun family-friendly things to do.. Home to a beautiful beach with Caribbean-blue water, a nearly ...

Of the two Texas beach towns that made the list, you can probably name one of them (Hint: it's a popular spring break destination). 2 Texas cities make Southern Living's best cities in the South 2025.

MANISTEE, MI – This beach is the reigning, undefeated, undisputed champion of Michigan beaches. Manistee’s First Street Beach claimed the title of Best Beach in Michigan for the second year ...

Oval Beach on Lake Michigan, at No. 23, was the only other lakeshore beach. Here's a look at why Sand Harbor was named one of the best beaches in the country and what other beaches made the list ...