As summer fades into the unofficial start of fall, there's still plenty of time to squeeze in one more beach trip — and according to a 2024 study, the whitest sand in the entire United States isn't found in Hawaii or Florida. It's on California's Central Coast. How The Ranking Was Determined The study, conducted by luxury villa travel agency CV Villas, analyzed more than … [Read more...] about This U.S. Beach Has the Whitest Sand in the Nation—and No, It’s Not in Hawaii or Florida