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North Carolina Named One of the Most Fun States in America

Do you have a good time in North Carolina? You probably do and it’s because we are a lot of fun here! North Carolina has so many things to offer…

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Do you have a good time in North Carolina? You probably do and it's because we are a lot of fun here! North Carolina has so many things to offer people from amusement parks, beaches, mountains, and some great food to enjoy. Some states have fun not as an option, but as a way of life!

Wallet Hub went and made a 2022 list of the most fun states in America. Thankfully, we live right here in North Carolina. North Carolina ranked in the top 20 as one of the most fun states in the country. Wallet Hub compared the 50 states across 26 key indicators of a good time that will not break your budget. From movie theaters to casinos to so much more.

15. North Carolina

That's right, North Carolina is the #15 spot for the most fun state in the country. From mountain views to beaches to amusement parks and so much more!

14. Maryland

If you're ever in the DMV area, head to Maryland and check out some of these places. Enjoy time with your family and friends at some of these hot spots.

13. Pennsylvania

If you're in Pennsylvania visit some of the local museums, parks, waterfalls, and more!

12. Arizona

Head to Arizona and experience more than just the desert!

11. Oregon

Head to Oregon and enjoy some time when the rain may not be happening as much. From landmarks to adventure parks you'll have a good time with the whole group.

10. Louisiana

Head to Louisiana from down in New Orleans catching all the vibes on the water and so much more.

9. Minnesota

Minnesota may not have it all, but here are tons of summer activities!

8. Texas

Live it up in Texas! From Dallas to Houston to Austin, there is so much to do in these major cities. From a person who use to be a Texas resident, trust me when I say you will have a BLAST!

7. Washington

Head to Washington state and enjoy some time on the West coast. From national landmarks to the first Starbucks store, you will have a great sight seeing time.

6. Colorado

Head to the zoo, a park, an arcade, and so much more in Colorado this summer!

5. Illinois

Take a trip to Illinois and enjoy some time. From Chicago to Springfield there is so much to do.

4. New York

Head to New York and enjoy the crazy city life or the quiet northern suburbs. There are museums, famous landmarks, great food, and more!

3. Nevada

If you're in Nevada, then you know a lot of the fun is probably happening right in Las Vegas. From kids to parents to grandparents, everyone can find something to do.

2. Florida

We all know Florida has plenty to do! The beaches, Disney World, Key West, and everything else happening all in one state.

1. California

Party time in California! Of course, you can enjoy a great time in California. One of the biggest states of course has tons of cities to visit and check off the bucket list. From Los Angeles to San Diego to San Francisco and more!

Randi Moultrie is a Charleston, South Carolina native and has been in the radio industry for the last few years in Charlotte. Randi started with Beasley Media Group as an intern in 2019 and is now thriving in the digital world. Randi enjoys writing about her favorite foods (especially pizza) and all things fashion and travel. As one who loves taking trips to find new foods, it’s not surprising that she enjoys writing about both!