The Gulf is bouncing back from that oil mess. And while all those spring breakers will certainly return soon, here are five of the quietest, most grownup-friendly beaches from Texas to Florida.

Mustang Island, Texas. Sunset over Port Aransas Harbor on Mustang Island in Texas. — Turner Forte Photography/Alamy
Texas
Mustang Island State Park
They've got camping, birding, kayaking and nature programs here — but what they've mostly got at Mustang State Park, a barrier island south of Port Aransas, is five undeveloped, uninterrupted miles of sand, sun and softly lapping waves.
















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