| Beach Name | State | Highlights | Uncle Chester’s Rating (out of 5) | |------------|-------|------------|--------------------------------------| | Cannon Beach | OR | Haystack Rock, tide pools, puffins | ★★★★☆ (too crowded at midday) | | Indian Beach (Ecola SP) | OR | Hidden cove, strong surf, sea stacks | ★★★★★ (new favorite) | | Ruby Beach | WA | Reddish sand, driftwood labyrinths | ★★★★☆ (foggy but magical) | | Rialto Beach | WA | Hole-in-the-Wall rock formation, otters | ★★★★½ | | Second Beach (La Push) | WA | Secluded, camping spot, bioluminescence at night | ★★★★★ (best for sunset) |
: For those seeking the classic U.S. beach experience, the oceanfront offers a boardwalk and events like the Virginia International PANFest , celebrating Caribbean music. Pensacola Beach Uncle Chester Us Beaches 20
Whether you start at the wild horses of Maryland or the sea stacks of Washington, these 20 beaches offer a treasure map to the America we are trying to save: rugged, beautiful, and free. | Beach Name | State | Highlights |