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This MI Beach Was Ranked Among The Best In US

A southwestern Michigan beach landed in a ranking among the best beaches in the nation.

Oval Beach in Saugatuck was ranked the No. 24 best beach in the nation, according to TripAdvisor’s 2025 Traveler’s Choice Awards.
Oval Beach in Saugatuck was ranked the No. 24 best beach in the nation, according to TripAdvisor’s 2025 Traveler’s Choice Awards. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

SAUGATUCK, MI — A southwestern Michigan beach landed in a ranking among the best beaches in the nation.

Oval Beach in Saugatuck was ranked the No. 24 best beach in the nation, according to TripAdvisor’s 2025 Traveler’s Choice Awards.

"It’s all about fine sand and scenic views at Oval Beach," TripAdvisor said. "There’s no bad time to visit this wonderful spot, plus there’s always ample parking here. Pair it with a trip to the Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area and you’re all set for a memorable day out."

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