This Stunning Beach Was Named No. 1 in the U.S. for 2025—and It Has Massive Dunes and White Quartz Sand

This Stunning Beach Was Named No. 1 in the U.S. for 2025—and It Has Massive Dunes and White Quartz Sand

Coopers Beach in Southampton takes the top spot in Dr. Beach’s 2025 rankings, praised for its soft sand, sweeping dunes, and luxe appeal.Matthew Weeks/Southampton Village A blue and sunny day at Coopers Beach in the village of Southhampton, New YorkWhen it comes to beaches, Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman is a certified expert. The scientist, author, professor, and director of the Laboratory for Coastal Research at Florida International University als…