The Budget List is your go-to guide for pocket-friendly travel, spotlighting everything from budget-friendly road trips to the best free and low-cost activities in your state or city. With an emphasis on full financial transparency, get excited to explore more for less with insider tips, real experiences, and budget-savvy travel hacks.
9 Must-Haves for a Dreamy Michigan Camping Trip on the Lake
These nine budget-friendly must-haves from Dollar General will make your camping trip on the lake in Michigan a dreamy retreat.
Going on a Florida Theme Park Vacay? Pack These 10 Essentials to Maximize the Magic
From snacks to sun protection, grab these budget-friendly essentials from Dollar General to maximize your time at the most magical place on earth.
11 Things to Pack for the Ultimate North Carolina Mountain Road Trip
Get your value and your use out of these 11 road-trip essentials from Dollar General as you explore North Carolina's mountains.
For My First Time Visiting The Birthplace of America, Here’s How I Budgeted a $50 Day
I visited Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the first time and had a budget in place. Here's everything I did, ate, and saw for less than $50.
Dine for Less Than $10 a Person at This Iconic Hot Dog Stand in North Carolina
If you’re in North Carolina and looking for an affordable, nostalgic, and no-frills food experience, Snoopy's Hot Dogs and More is a must-visit.
5 Extraordinary Virginia State Parks With Entry Fees of $5
These Virginia state parks are perfect for adventurers on a budget. With places to fish, kayak, picnic, boat, hike, bike, stargaze, and more, you won't believe it only cost you a few dollars to enter.
9 Affordable Weekend Escapes For Couples Under $175 a Night
These nine affordable weekend escapes across the US are perfect for couples. Enjoy a weekend stay under $175 a night!
48 Hours in Austin, Texas, on a Budget of Under $100
Discover how to explore Austin, Texas on a budget with free and inexpensive attractions, dining, and accommodations, perfect for budget-conscious adventurers.
The $100 Day: How to Enjoy a Full Day in Fort Lauderdale Without Breaking the Bank
Enjoy an entire day in Fort Lauderdale under $100. Fun, sun, and surf included.
You Had Us at $5 Unlimited Candy in Ohio
Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop in Ohio offers a unique $5 candy buffet experience with a nostalgic and whimsical atmosphere.
