The best beaches in the US—that’s what everyone is looking for now that summer is finally here.
The man with the prescription: Dr. Beach, a.k.a. Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman, who is professor and director of the Laboratory for Coastal Research at Florida International University
Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach, Outer Banks of North Carolina
Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin/Clearwater, Florida
Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York
St. George Island State Park, Florida Panhandle
Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
Lighthouse Beach, Buxton, Outer Banks of North Carolina