As of October 2023, 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational or adult-use of cannabis. These states are:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Illinois
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Minnesota
In addition, some states have legalized the medical use of cannabis, while others have only legalized CBD oil. Its important to note that laws regarding cannabis legalization are subject to change, and this information is up to date as of October 2023.