These Are the Best and Worst States for Summer Road Trips

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Summer is here and it's the perfect time to hit the open road. According to WalletHub, 75% of Americans plan to take a road trip this summer.

WalletHub compared a number of factors in three main categories: cost, safety, and activities.

Here are the top and bottom 10:

Best States:

  1. Texas
  2. Minnesota
  3. New York
  4. Louisiana (No. 1 in "Costs" category)
  5. Florida
  6. Ohio
  7. North Carolina
  8. Wyoming
  9. Maine (No. 1 in "Safety" category)
  10. Pennsylvania

Worst States:

  1. Washington
  2. New Jersey
  3. California (last in "Costs" category)
  4. Hawaii
  5. Arkansas
  6. Vermont
  7. Montana
  8. Connecticut
  9. Rhode Island (last in "Activities" category)
  10. Delaware

Check out the full list on WalletHub's website, here.


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