A beach just outside of Pittsburgh has made the list of the top 100 secret beaches in the United States.
The beach at Raccoon Creek State Park, located in Hookstown, Beaver County, is ranked #34 on the list, according to a poll of 3,000 families by Family Destinations Guide.
Raccoon is the only Pennsylvania beach on the list.
Here is what Family Destinations has to say about Raccoon.
The centerpiece of the park is the beautiful Raccoon Lake, which offers visitors opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming in its clear waters. The park's trails are perfect for hiking and provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape, with opportunities to spot wildlife along the way.
Despite its natural beauty and abundance of activities, Raccoon Creek State Park remains relatively uncrowded, providing visitors with a sense of seclusion and tranquility that is hard to come by in more heavily populated areas. With its stunning natural beauty and secluded location, the beach at Raccoon Creek State Park is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating escape in nature.
And you don't have to wait until summer to go, the beach is already open to visitors.