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10 US Destinations to Avoid If You’re Trying to Save Money This Summer

Who needs the beach when you can learn about the Civil War?

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Summer travel was already expensive. Then came soaring jet fuel prices, shrinking flight options, and the general reality that everything costs more than it did three years ago. 

For a family of four planning a week away this June, new data from MoneyLion puts the average bill for the priciest US destinations well above $6,000—and that’s before anyone buys a souvenir.

MoneyLion analyzed popular summer vacation destinations across the country, pricing out a seven-night trip from June 12 to 19 for a family of four, factoring in airfare, hotel, and meals. The spread between the most and least expensive destinations landed at $3,723—which is........

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