Picture this: the sun painting the sky in hues of orange and pink as it sets over the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan, casting a golden glow on soft, sandy shores.

This is the magic of the beaches in our region, where each stretch of sand tells a story of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler returning to your favorite spots, join us as we unveil our top picks for where to soak up the sun and savor the serenity.


Take a look:

Staff pick: beach

Staff pick: beach

Staff pick: beach

Staff pick: beach

Staff pick: beach

Staff pick: beach