As we slowly make our way towards summertime, our thoughts have turned towards lounging on the beach. But why not go one better this year, and take a trip to the beach... in the nude?

True, nude beaches may seem like an exotic, foreign concept—but there are actually more than a few places to sunbathe au natural in the good ol' US of A. Just, uh, be sure to remember to bring a towel to lie on. Trust us, getting sand "down there" is no laughing matter.

· Finding Clothing-Optional Nude Beaches in the U.S. (digitalcity.com)
· Thumbnail courtesy of Cammatrix (acdgalls.com, via Ask Jolene)

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