>>3488314Arizona and Alaska tie imo
>both the best state for gun owners (open carry, non ccw conceal carry, no mag capacity limits, castle doctrine states)>Both large states (Alaska 1st, Arizona 6th in the US)>Both have varied climates (Alaska has large variations of colder wetter climate types, Arizona has everything except for jungle and swamp, AZ even has a patch of Tundra on its highest peak and cloud forest in its southern sky islands)>Not crowded (Alaska has less than 1 million ppl, AZ has nearly 7 million but 85% of all 7 mil live in either Phoenix or Tuscon the rest of the land is open range and untouched, remote even in many sections of AZ)>Alaska has great hunting and fishing, AZ has great hunting only>Both very underrated states>Great houses in AZ for less than $250,000, same with Alaska but more remote and less developed resources>AZ last state in the lower 48, Alaska was the 49th state, last frontiers in their regions>Both Red states and have been for a very long time>Alaska temps have ranged from 100 °F / 38 °C high to as low as −80 °F / −62 °C>Arizona temps range from 128 °F / 53 °C highs in the southern deserts to as low as −40 °F / −40 °C in the high elevation eastern mountain ranges>Both have very productive economies, AZ state median income $50,448 (GDP 305 billion USD for 2016), AK state median income $82,870 (GDP 50.4 billion USD for 2016)>Both still wild and free states, two of the freer states when it comes to over reaching government regulations >AK has nicer ppl, AZ is so-so, nice ppl in the country, assholes in Phoenix and Tuscon. >Lived in both, AZ current (born in CA, southern CA is the biggest shithole in the US) 