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5 Beaches That Might be Clothing Optional in Michigan
5 Beaches That Might be Clothing Optional in Michigan
Are there any spots around Michigan that you can go swimming au natural? Maybe. Here are 5 possible clothing-optional beaches in Michigan. NOTE: We should say right at the outset that this list is for entertainment purposes only and you should be aware of Michigan's public indecency law, which provides that indecent exposure is a crime punishable by up to 1 year in jail and/or $1000 fine... Read M
Grand Haven Named No. 2 ‘Best Freshwater Beach in the U.S.’
Grand Haven Named No. 2 ‘Best Freshwater Beach in the U.S.’
Grand Haven State Park held the lead for quite a bit... but somehow, just got edged out and ended up the No. 2 Best Freshwater Beach in the U.S. according to a USA Today and 10 Best Poll. Michigan did have the most beaches in the running, though, with six beaches among the 20 that readers could choose from.
Grand Haven in the Running for ‘Best Freshwater Beach in the U.S.’
Grand Haven in the Running for ‘Best Freshwater Beach in the U.S.’
C'mon, this is The Great Lakes State! If we're talking about the top freshwater beaches in the country, of course Michigan is going dominate! Grand Haven State Park and five other Michigan beaches are in the running for "Best Freshwater Beach" in a USA Today and 10 Best reader's poll.
Best Beaches in Michigan
Best Beaches in Michigan
The website Thrillist compiled a list of the ranking 19 beaches in the state of Michigan. And of course West Michigan holds many spots on the lists, including the top four! The website took more than just the beach into consideration though...
Grand Haven State Park Named One Of Great Lakes’ Top Beaches
Grand Haven State Park Named One Of Great Lakes’ Top Beaches
Grand Haven State Park's beach is getting national attention for being one of the best beaches of the Great Lakes.  'Dr. Beach' (aka Florida Southern University coastal expert Stephen P. Leatherman) annually rates the best beaches in the country and for the first time he has created a top 5 list of Great Lakes beaches...
Michigan Beaches Get Water Quality Report Card!
Michigan Beaches Get Water Quality Report Card!
After spending a week of vacation along the Lake Michigan shoreline ... I can't tell you how many conversations I had with other campers about either the daily temperature or how clean it appeared each day. In Muskegon, there was a sort of reservoir off to the north side of the beach that was directly fed from the big lake...