From the sandy shores of Lake Michigan to the rock hunting havens of Lake Huron and tranquility of Lake Superior waves, USA ...

Pets are permitted year-round except at the West Beach swimming ... Kirk Park has a sandy beach along Lake Michigan with hiking trails so you can explore the high bluffs and dunes.

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Located in northwest Michigan in the Lower Peninsula, Manistee reigns as a delightful, underrated escape with miles of sandy beaches along the Lake Michigan coastline, quaint harbors, and a ...

Looking for some summertime water fun? Look no further than these five beautiful Michigan destinations! Best of all, they are ...

There are many small towns in Michigan, but these six stood out to readers on USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards. Here's what makes them unique.

These lakefront resorts prove that the best summer plans still involve a dock and a drink. From gliding across the lake in a ...

But on holiday weekends, this sandy ... The Palm Beach Water Taxi runs out of the Sailfish Marina Resort, located at 98 Lake Drive, Palm Beach Shores. Price: $20 per person round trip.

High temperatures can make exploring famed locales feel like a marathon, while the alternative of relaxing on a sandy beach can feel ... like jumping in a lake or hiking through a forest." ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

Are you planning a golf vacation? If you want a short drive, you can be near stunning beaches, top-tier restaurants and several beautiful courses in a matter of hours. USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice ...