Little NaNa Dune is part of a larger American Beach system located at the south end of Amelia Island. It is an important habitat for gopher tortoises and migrating birds and connects to the 8.5 ...

Watch on Our dune system is what holds back most stormwater events, but much of it has been washed away and now the dunes have been turned into tall cliffs.

Palm Beach needs to make an all-out effort to defend the merits of a dune-nourishment plan so work begins.Turtle nesting season starts March 1.

MORE | Anonymous donor gives $500,000 to help preserve dune at historic American Beach In 2002, the original American Beach property was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.