(Kathy Willens / Associated Press)

The summer is almost upon us, which means that more people will be traveling to their favorite vacation destinations around the United States. Naturally, most of us will be heading to the nearest beach so that we can stick our toes in the sand, stretch out and even out those tan lines.

According to the LA Times and Dr. Beach, the following are the top 10 beaches for the Summer of 2010. For a more in depth view of each beach destination, check out the article here.

Top 10 Beaches in the United States for 2010

1. Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York
2. Siesta Beach, Sarasota, Florida
3. Coronado Beach, Coronado, California
4. Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
5. Main Beach, East Hampton, New York
6. Kahanamoku Beach, Waikiki, Hawaii
7. Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
8. Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
9. Hamoa Beach, Maui
10. Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Florida

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