These are the best secret beaches in the U.S.

The U.S. is home to some truly spectacular beaches boasting swaying palms, azure waters and, during the summer months, swarms of tourists. The crowded stretches of sand that comprise many of America’s coastal hot spots paint more of a painful vacation picture than a pleasant one, especially for families who get just one getaway a year. If you’re craving the warm sand beneath your toes and picture-perfect sunsets without hordes of other tourists by your side, visit one of these under-the-radar beach destinations, found everywhere from Virginia to Hawaii.

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