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Beaches in the United States – Explore Every State
From emerald Gulf waters and West Coast surf towns to rugged New England cliffs and tropical islands, the United States is home to thousands of unforgettable beaches. Use this hub to jump into each state’s beaches, see featured spots, and start planning your next coastal escape.
Northeast Beaches
Classic Coastlines
Historic lighthouses, cool ocean breezes, and charming beach towns ideal for summer getaways.
West Coast Beaches
Sunsets & Surf
Iconic Pacific views, dramatic cliffs, and legendary surf culture from Southern California to the Pacific Northwest.
Gulf Coast Beaches
Calm Waters
Gentle surf, sugar-white sand, and relaxed waterfront towns stretching from Texas to Florida.
Great Lakes Beaches
Freshwater Escapes
Ocean-like coastlines with dunes, lighthouses, and swimming spots along the largest freshwater system on earth.
Islands & Tropics
Tropical Vibes
Crystal-clear water, coral reefs, and warm island breezes across America’s tropical and overseas territories.
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Lake Maloney State Recreation Area
- (308) 535-8025, +1 308-535-8025
- North Platte, NE 69101
- 100 N Maloney Dr, North Platte, NE 69101
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/lakemaloney/
Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area
- (308) 345-5899, +1 308-345-5899
- McCook, NE 69001
- 72718 Trail 2, McCook, NE 69001
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/red-willow-reservoir/
Rockford SRA Swimming Beach
- Holmesville, NE 68310
- 6CC7+WJ, Holmesville, NE 68310
East Shore
- Bethel Precinct, NE 68937
Cedar View Beach
- Brule, NE 69127
- 73QJ+87, Brule, NE 69127
Standing Bear Lake
- (402) 444-5955, +1 402-444-5955
- Omaha, NE 68164
- 6404 N 132nd St, Omaha, NE 68164
- https://parks.cityofomaha.org/
Omaha Beach Court
- Lewellen, NE 69147
- 67-71 Omaha Beach Ct, Lewellen, NE 69147
Smith Falls State Park
- (402) 376-1306, +1 402-376-1306
- Valentine, NE 69201
- 90159 Smith Falls Rd, Valentine, NE 69201
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/smithfalls/
Schramm Park State Recreation Area
- (402) 332-3901, +1 402-332-3901
- Gretna, NE 68028
- 21502 NE-31, Gretna, NE 68028
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/schramm/
Branched Oak Lake
- West Oak Precinct, NE 68428
Beach Area 17
- Lemoyne, NE 69146
- 765H+C5, Lemoyne, NE 69146
Swimming Beach
- Waterloo, NE 68069
Johnson Lake Swimming Beach
- Elwood, NE 68937
- 74857 US-283, Elwood, NE 68937
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/johnson-lake/
Summit Lake State Recreation Area
- (402) 374-1727, +1 402-374-1727
- Tekamah, NE 68061
- 2787 Co Rd G, Tekamah, NE 68061
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/summitlake/
Ponca State Park
- (402) 755-2284, +1 402-755-2284
- Ponca, NE 68770
- 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE 68770
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/ponca/
North Shore
- Platte Precinct, NE 68937
Willow Creek State Recreation Area
- (402) 329-4053, +1 402-329-4053
- Pierce, NE 68767
- 54876 852nd Rd, Pierce, NE 68767
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/willowcreek/
Capitol Beach Lake
- Lincoln, NE 68528
Lake Manawa State Park
- (712) 366-0220, +1 712-366-0220
- Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- 1100 S Shore Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- https://www.iowadnr.gov/lakemanawa
Louisville State Recreation Area
- (402) 234-6855, +1 402-234-6855
- Louisville, NE 68037
- 10 Main St, Louisville, NE 68037
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/louisville/
Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area
- (402) 376-3320, +1 402-376-3320
- Valentine, NE 69201
- 88292 NE-97, Valentine, NE 69201
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/merrittreservoir/
Fremont beach
- Fremont, NE 68025
- Co Rd 19, Fremont, NE 68025
Lake Manawa Beach & Picnic
- (712) 366-4802, +1 712-366-4802
- Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- 1101 S Shore Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- https://www.facebook.com/lakemanawabeach/
Platte River State Park
- (402) 234-2217, +1 402-234-2217
- Louisville, NE 68037
- 14421 346th St, Louisville, NE 68037
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/platteriver/
Wagon Train Lake State Recreation Area
- (402) 471-0641, +1 402-471-0641
- Hickman, NE 68372
- 1850 S 110th St, Hickman, NE 68372
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/wagontrain/
Fremont State Recreation Area
- (402) 727-2922, +1 402-727-2922
- Fremont, NE 68025
- 4349 W State Lakes Rd, Fremont, NE 68025
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/fremont-lakes/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22388924064&gbraid=0AAAAADnm_ylp3vO4t8kXsdR2RoNs29GXb&gclid=CjwKCAjwvO7CBhAqEiwA9q2YJSixiH7IUfy1GxEBv0PQLVDZnb4AeNb2EzBGvpGR3j8qUYz1XE0nBxoCFbYQAvD_BwE
Fremont Lakes
- (402) 727-2922, +1 402-727-2922
- Fremont, NE 68025
- 3120 State Lakes Rd, Fremont, NE 68025
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/fremontlakes/
Memphis Lake State Recreation Area
- (402) 471-5497, +1 402-471-5497
- Memphis, NE 68042
- Nebraska 78K Recreation Rd, Memphis, NE 68042
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/memphis/
Lake Minatare State Recreation Area
- (308) 783-2911, +1 308-783-2911
- Minatare, NE 69356
- 290770 Main Rd, Minatare, NE 69356
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/lakeminatare/
Mallard Beach
- Bethel Precinct, NE 68937
South Beach, Lake Maloney, North Platte, NE 69101
- North Platte, NE 69101
- 102 S Maloney Dr, North Platte, NE 69101
Mormon Island State Recreation Area
- (308) 385-6211, +1 308-385-6211
- Doniphan, NE 68832
- 7425 US-281, Doniphan, NE 68832
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/mormon-island/
Pawnee State Recreation Area
- (402) 471-0641, +1 402-471-0641
- Lincoln, NE 68524
- 3800 NW 105th St, Lincoln, NE 68524
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/pawnee/
Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
- (308) 785-2685, +1 308-785-2685
- Elwood, NE 68937
- 1 Drive 25A, Elwood, NE 68937
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/johnsonlake/
Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area and Wildlife Management Area
- (308) 346-5666, +1 308-346-5666
- Burwell, NE 68823
- 42285 York Pt Rd, Burwell, NE 68823
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/location/calamus-reservoir/
Fremont Beach
- Platte Township, NE 68025
Midland Beach
- Fremont, NE 68025
- Unnamed Road, Fremont, NE 68025
Two Rivers State Recreation Area
- (402) 359-5165, +1 402-359-5165
- Waterloo, NE 68069
- 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE 68069
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/tworivers/
Pawnee West beach
- Malcolm, NE 68402
Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area
- (308) 284-8800, +1 308-284-8800
- Ogallala, NE 69153
- 1475 NE-61, Ogallala, NE 69153
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/
Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area
- Ogallala, NE 69153
- 1475 NE-61, Ogallala, NE 69153
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/lakeogallala/
Branched Oak State Recreation Area
- (402) 783-3400, +1 402-783-3400
- Raymond, NE 68428
- 12000 W Branched Oak Rd, Raymond, NE 68428
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/branchedoak/
Midland Beach
- Platte Township, NE 68025
Lake Mcconaughy State Recreation Area And Wildlife Management Area
- (308) 284-8800, +1 308-284-8800
- Ogallala, NE 69153
- 1475 NE-61, Ogallala, NE 69153
- https://outdoornebraska.gov/lakemcconaughy/
Swimming Beach
- Junction City, KS 66441
- 33FW+PP, Junction City, KS 66441
Blue Springs Lake Swim Beach
- Lee"s Summit, MO 64064
- 1500 Bowlin Rd, Lee"s Summit, MO 64064
- https://www.makeyourdayhere.com/Parks-Lakes/Beaches
Lake Olathe Swim Beach
- (913) 971-8973, +1 913-971-8973
- Olathe, KS 66061
- S Wardcliff Dr, Olathe, KS 66061
- https://www.olatheks.org/government/parks-recreation/parks-trails-bike-lanes/parks/lake-olathe-park