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The 9 Best Sand Dunes to Visit on the US East Coast

September 30, 2025June 11, 2025 by Cheri Sanders

Ocracoke Beach, Outer Banks, North Carolina

The East Coast of the United States is home to some of the most beautiful and iconic sand dunes in the world. Here are 7 of the best sand dunes to visit, along with information on how to get there and what to do there.

Lake Ontario Sand Dunes: A Unique and Beautiful Place to Visit in New York

September 30, 2025May 13, 2025 by Cheri Sanders

The Lake Ontario Sand Dunes are a popular destination for recreation. There are several parks and conservation areas located along the dunes, including Sandy Island Beach State Park, Southwick Beach State Park, and Sandbar Park.