Summer vacation time is fast upon us and with gas prices creeping up, the savvy motorist will want to check with the personal-finance website WalletHub for three key reports to help make the most of both savings and fun:

Washington State makes the WalletHub Top Ten Best States for a road trip based on a variety of factors:

Road Tripping in Washington (1=Best; 25=Avg.):

26th – Lowest Price of Camping​

16th – Lowest Price of Three-Star Hotel Room​

10th – Number of Attractions

8th – Vehicle Miles Traveled per Capita​

8th – Fatalities per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled​

5th – Nightlife Options per Capita

2nd – Access to Scenic Byways

1st – Driving Laws Rating​

SO all that adds up to mean we're number Seven!  Let's celebrate with a weekend drive!

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