Massachusetts These charming beach towns are the best the American shoreline has to offer. The marshy coastlines of the Carolinas and Georgia are dotted with pretty, peaceful beach communities ...

While Washington isn’t the first American state that comes to mind when you think of beaches, the northwestern region is ...

To help you choose, U.S. News – with the help of reader votes and expert opinions – ranked the best Caribbean beaches. These destinations feature the powder-soft sands and turquoise waters ...

[See: 10 Top Historic Hotels Across the U.S.] Wilmington, North Carolina Wilmington's Wrightsville Beach was named one of the "Last Best American Beach Towns" by National Geographic Traveler in ...

Tripadvisor’s list of the 25 best beaches includes spots in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the South Pacific. Three American beaches made the list — one in Hawaii and two in the continental U.S.