Fact: You dont need a passport to take an island vacation in the U.S. this summer. The country is home to thousands of islands, many of which are perfect for your next domestic getaway. Whether youre seeking a tropical oasis, charming small towns, or a true escape into nature, there is a little something for everyone on this list. Our picks of beautiful U.S. islands include places in lakes, spots with sun-soaked beaches, and destinations with rugged coastlines. Who knew the Pacific Northwestwas home to sunny islands?You'll also find quaint escapes where you can leave your car behind and live an analog life.Below, find the top islands in the U.S. for an easy beach break.
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