A new survey was released that said almost half of all Americans won’t take a vacation this year because of bills and high prices to go anywhere.

The average cost of a vacation was around $1,600 dollars!  YIKES!

Our fabulous listeners helped come up with fun things to do that aren’t too ridiculously priced.  Add your favorite idea to the list!

• One of the best things about living in NC is that we live close to the beach and close to the mountains
• NC Zoo
• Fort Fisher Aquarium
• North Side of Carolina Beach is a great place where you can actually camp on the beach
• Rent an RV and stay in RV Parks
• Kings Dominion, Carowinds, Busch Gardens
• Kayak on the intercoastal waterway and visit Shark Tooth Island (I’ve been before and it is really cool ~ Madison)
• The Battleship
• Make the most of your outdoor space and have friends over
• Tucker Lake On 40