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Searching for the perfect sand beach in upstate New York

WBUR
Published August 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT

NPR’s Brian Mann paddled the Ausable River in northern New York on a summer day to swim on wild sand beaches that stretch along Lake Champlain’s shore.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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