Dr. Beach's
Top 20 Beaches in America 1998
from his book "America's Best Beaches"
20. Poipu Beach
Park, Kauai, Hawaii
19. Children's Beach, La Jolla, California
18. Coast Guard Beach, Massachusetts
17. Crescent Beach, Siesta Key, Florida
16. Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
15. Perdido Key, Florida
14. Westhampton Beach, New York
13. East Hampton Beach, New York
12. Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
11. Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Recreation Area, Florida
10. St. George Island State Park, Florida
9. Fort Desoto Park, Florida
8. Hanalei Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
7. Cape Florida State Recreation Area
6. Hamoa, Maui, Hawaii
5. Caladesi Island State Park, Florida
4. Wailea, Maui, Hawaii
3. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Florida
2. Kaunaoa, Island of Hawaii,
Hawaii
And America's Top Beach for 1998 is:
Kailua Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii