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20. Hawaii
> Total score: 35.62
> Entertainment & Recreation rank: 16th best
> Nightlife rank: 14th worst
> Annual state spending on parks and recreation: $312.5 million — 16th lowest
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19. Michigan
> Total score: 36.77
> Entertainment & Recreation rank: 19th best
> Nightlife rank: 22nd best
> Annual state spending on parks and recreation: $1.1 billion — 12th highest
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18. North Carolina
> Total score: 37.22
> Entertainment & Recreation rank: 15th best
> Nightlife rank: 24th worst
> Annual state spending on parks and recreation: $1.2 billion — 10th highest
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17. Maryland
> Total score: 38.49
> Entertainment & Recreation rank: 13th best
> Nightlife rank: 25th best
> Annual state spending on parks and recreation: $1.1 billion — 13th highest
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16. Arizona
> Total score: 39.04
> Entertainment & Recreation rank: 12th best
> Nightlife rank: 24th best
> Annual state spending on parks and recreation: $836.8 million — 16th highest
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