If you're a cannabis enthusiast planning on celebrating 4/20, you'll want to make sure you're in a place that is welcoming and cannabis-friendly. Unfortunately, there are still some places in North America where pot is either illegal or heavily regulated, and it's important to be aware of these laws and regulations if you're planning on celebrating the holiday.

Here are 5 places to avoid for 4/20 in North America:

Here are 5 places to avoid for 4/20 in North America:

Idaho:

This state is one of the few in America where cannabis is still completely banned, and its laws and regulations do not bode well for cannabis lovers. Idaho's laws are stringent, and even possessing a small amount of marijuana can lead to severe fines and even imprisonment.

Oklahoma:

Like Idaho, Oklahoma also has a zero-tolerance policy towards smoking pot and has some of the harshest cannabis laws in the country. Possession of any amount of cannabis can result in jail time, and Oklahoma has one of the highest incarceration rates in the United States.

Texas:

Although Texas recently legalized medical cannabis, its laws regarding recreational use of the substance are still stringent. Possession of even a small amount of cannabis by people can result in heavy fines and even imprisonment, and the state's tough-on-crime stance is well-known.

Nebraska:

In Nebraska, cannabis is still illegal, and the state has some of the harshest cannabis laws in the country. Possession of even a small amount of cannabis can result in steep fines and jail time, and the state's tough-on-crime stance is a matter of concern for those who may be looking to celebrate 4/20.

South Dakota:

South Dakota also has a zero-tolerance policy towards cannabis and has some of the harshest cannabis laws in the country. Possession of even a small amount of cannabis can result in severe fines and jail time, and the state's tough-on-crime stance makes it a place to avoid during 4/20.

If you're looking to celebrate 4/20 in a cannabis-friendly environment, make sure to do your research and avoid these 5 cities. To ensure a safe and enjoyable 4/20 experience, visit locations that are welcoming and supportive of cannabis use. From there, you can light up, spark up, and enjoy the holiday vibes without fear of repercussions.

Check out our blog where we cover Top 5 cities to celebrate 420. These cities will celebrate weed and have a vast amount of dispensaries that will have blunts, edibles, concentrates and vaporizers available. It's also important to the basics of the regional cannabis laws wherever you visit. Although cannabis may be legal it does not mean you can toke on the sidewalk or public places. Don't be that person that ruins it for the rest - know you weed laws when you travel.

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