14 Little Known Beaches In Michigan That'll Make Your Summer Unforgettable
By Serena Maria Daniels|Updated on May 18, 2021(Originally published May 13, 2021)
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Serena Maria Daniels
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Serena Maria Daniels is an award-winning freelance journalist in Detroit, by way of Chicago, by way of the West Coast. She writes about Michigan for OIYS. Serena enjoys learning about language and culture and taking road trips with her beagle Ralph.
Michigan is home to some of the very best beaches in the country. (There’s a reason we’re called The Third Coast, after all!) While there are many tried-and-true favorites, today we’re sharing some little known beaches in Michigan sure to become your new favorite spots! Read on and plan lots of beach days here in the Great Lakes State.
Caseville is located at the mouth of the Pigeon River in the "thumb" area of the Mitten. Well known for its sandy beach, abundant fishing, and its unique shops and festivities, Caseville is a delight of a town with a beautiful beach.
Duncan Bay is absolutely mesmerizing. The east side of the bay is Cheboygan State Park, featuring sand beaches, hiking trails, and a historic lighthouse.
The city of Frankfort, in Benzie County, is truly a perfect vacation destination. It's set in some of northern Michigan's prettiest country, with a winsome downtown that's total beach vibe goals. Frankfort Beach
Holland State Park is one of Michigan's most charming places. Its sandy beaches, stunning waters, and picture-perfect lighthouses are sure to win you over.
This beautiful beach town features some of the whitest sands you'll find in the Great Lakes! Read more about Manistee County on their official Facebook page.
If it's a spectacular coastal sunset you're seeking, Weko Beach delivers -- and then some!
These 14 little-known beaches in Michigan really are some of the best in the state! Plan on checking out these off-the-beaten-path beaches — we guarantee you’ll find a new favorite!
