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Texas named the best state for Summer road trips: WalletHub study

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Published  June 26, 2023 8:00pm CDT
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HOUSTON - Summer is here, so let the adventures commence and Texans need not look further for the best place to take a road trip! 

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Researchers at WalletHub looked at all 50 states and compared data ranging from the number of attractions to road conditions to costs. 

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The findings led them to rank Texas nationally as the best state for road tripping. The Lone Star State also found Texas to have the 2nd lowest price of three-star hotel rooms and the third-best average for gas prices. 

Additionally, Texas ranked 6th for nightlife options and 7th for the number of attractions. 

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To read the full report by WalletHub and see how other states compared, click here.