As of November 2023, 23 states and Washington, D.C. have legalized recreational marijuana. These states are:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Guam
- Illinois
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
Its important to note that marijuana is still illegal at the federal level in the United States, even in states where it has been legalized for recreational use.