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Chautauqua, N.Y. (Andre Jenny/Alamy)
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North Captiva Island, Fla. (Vanessa Rogers)
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Mackinac Island, Mich. (Joe Vaughn)
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Smith Island, Md. (Justin Steele)
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Monhegan Island, Me. (Buff Strickland)
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Catalina Island, Calif. (Rachel Weill)
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Bald Head Island, N.C. (Witold Skrypczak/Alamy)
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Daufuskie Island, S.C. (Buff Strickland)
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Tangier Island, Va. (Justin Steele)
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Halibut Cove, Alaska (Dave Lauridsen)
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