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Just north of Honor, Michigan, this short trail winds through dunes and wildflowers to a peaceful Lake Michigan beach. It’s ...

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From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, and seaside adventure.

With sand between your toes, Lake Michigan gently lapping at its southern shore, and abundant birdwatching, Indiana Dunes National Park brings Hoosiers beach vibes without the full-day drive to ...

Located in Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park and near the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area on the central Oregon coast, Cleawox Lake has two day use areas with sandy beaches and swimming ...

3. Belle Isle Park, Michigan Image Credit: Shutterstock. Anja Javiad of The Travel insists that beach lovers can escape the hot summers in Detroit at a river beach resort.