The Best States for a Budget-Friendly Summer Road Trip

Prices at the pump are dropping fast this summer, according to the latest figures from AAA. Therefore, there's never been a better time to plan a road trip. WalletHub has made that task even easier as it recently compared all 50 U.S. states across nearly three dozen key metrics, including maximum toll costs, quality of roads and number of attractions, among others. The study scored each state across three broader categories that each carried equal weight, including costs, safety and activities. Here's a look at the states that fared the best. Let's block ads! (Why?)