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Beaches might be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Florida or California but likely not when contemplating Iowa, Nebraska, or the Dakotas. Yet every state has stellar beaches.

Brohard Paw Park sits right on Venice Beach and welcomes dogs with open arms. This spot gives your pup a chance to splash in the Gulf of Mexico. The beach stretches for miles with soft white sand.

If you're looking for a calmer beach away from crowds to relax at this summer, check out these two "hidden gem" locations in the Garden State.