MANISTEE, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Ten Michigan beaches have earned bragging rights.

USA Today has named Manistee’s First Street Beach “Best Beach in Michigan” in its list of top ten beaches in the state.

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The national newspaper assembled an expert panel to narrow the choices to 20 must-visit beaches across the state as part of its 10Best Readers’ Choice selection for 2024.

First Street Beach boasts multiple parks and playgrounds, a full-service concession stand, ball fields, fish cleaning stations and permanent bathrooms.