Wish I Were Here: Top Beaches in the US

From secluded oases to mainstream scenes, these spots are the best of the best according to several top travel sites. They are worth a visit... even if it's just in your mind. Check out Key Biscayne, Florida, which is a mere 50 miles from the Bahamas... this beach boasts its own charms and was listed as one of the top 10 beaches in the US this year.

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Wish I Were Here: Top Beaches in the US

Summer staycation getting you down? Check out some of the country's top beaches. From secluded oases to mainstream scenes, these spots are worth a visit... even if it's just in your mind.

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