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What states have beaches in US?

Without further ado, here are 21 of the “best” beaches in America, organized by state.
  • Alabama - Fort Morgan.
  • Connecticut - Ocean Beach Park.
  • Delaware - Fenwick Island State Park.
  • Florida - Cape San Blas.
  • Georgia - Cumberland Island National Seashore.
  • Louisiana - Grand Isle.
  • Maryland - Assateague Island.
  • Maine - Sand Beach.




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30 states have a coastline: 23 with a coastline on the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean (including the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of Maine), and/or Pacific Ocean, and 7 with a Great Lakes shoreline. New York has coasts on both the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Hawaii is home to many of the best beaches in the US, but Makena Beach State Park, at the south end of Wailea, is a wild, seemingly endless expanse of golden sand and turquoise water that feels more secluded than its crowded neighbors.

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These states are Alaska (33,904 miles), Florida (8,436 miles), Louisiana (7,721 miles), Maine (3,478 miles), California (3,427 miles), North Carolina (3,375 miles), Texas (3,359 miles), Virginia (3,315 miles), Michigan (3,224 miles), and Maryland (3,190 miles).

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South Padre Island, Port Aransas, Bay Area Houston, Galveston Island, Beaumont and Port Arthur are just some of the finest Texas beaches that offer year-round swimming and surfing, boating, kayaking and water sports, and fantastic fishing and birding.

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1. St. George Island State Park, Florida: The No. 1 beach in the United States, which is on the Gulf of Mexico, has miles of pristine sand.

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Best Beaches in the U.S. for 2023
  • Miami Beach.
  • St. Augustine.
  • Cape May.
  • Hilton Head.
  • The Hamptons.
  • Big Sur.
  • Ogunquit.
  • Nantucket.


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6 Places with the Bluest Water in the U.S.
  1. Blue Hole – Santa Rosa, New Mexico. ...
  2. Chena Hot Springs – Fairbanks, Alaska. ...
  3. Las Olas Beach – Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ...
  4. Grand Lake – Grand Lake, Colorado. ...
  5. La Jolla Cove & Sail Bay – San Diego, California. ...
  6. Lake Conway – Edgewood, Florida.


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Known for its iconic deserts, Arizona surprises with sandy beaches perfect for lounging or launching a water adventure. As George Strait intimated, there is, alas, no oceanfront property in Arizona. But there are plenty of beaches. They border rivers, lakes and canyon-edged swimming holes.

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?? The Best Clear Water Beaches in the USA
  • Calusa Beach (Big Pine Key), Florida. ...
  • Huntington Beach, California. ...
  • Marquette (Lake Superior), Michigan. ...
  • Fort Zachary Taylor Beach, Florida. ...
  • Kailua Beach, Hawaii. ...
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  • Myrtle Beach (The Grand Strand), South Carolina.


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Malibu, California Malibu is the most expensive beach in the United States. Do you want a home in a small coastal town near one of the United States' biggest cities?

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Naples, Florida Out of 145 oceanside beach towns, Naples, Florida, took the top spot with its sunny weather and low crime rate. Located on Florida's Paradise Coast along the Gulf of Mexico, the town offers lots to see and do, including pristine, white-sand beaches and day trips to nearby Everglades National Park.

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There is an ongoing debate about which beach is the oldest in the US, but there is a general consensus that puts St. Augustine Beach, Florida; Sound View Beach, Massachusetts; and Revere Beach, Massachusetts, as the oldest beaches in the US.

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1. St. George Island State Park, Florida: The No. 1 beach in the United States, which is on the Gulf of Mexico, has miles of pristine sand.

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What is the oldest public beach in the United States? Celebrated as the first public beach in America, Revere Beach, with its noisy arcades and famous fried food, served as a cheap and easy escape from downtown Boston for over a century.

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Even though Georgia only has roughly 110 miles of shores, the Peach State's coastline is dotted with marshland, beaches, and barrier islands—including Tybee Island to the north and the Golden Isles, which includes Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island, farther south.

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