Cinco de Mayo will be here in a week, so it's time to start thinking about how you'll celebrate this year. While you can always head to your favorite bar for their drink specials or to the nearest Mexican restaurant to partake in some authentic fare, you will be part of the general mass. Why not try something different this year and plan a road trip?

Grab your boys and rent a RV or make it a couples trip and carpool out of town. You don't have to cross the border to have a great time celebrating Cinco de Mayo. According to About.com, there are some surprising cities across the U.S. that offer a variety of booze-filled festivities:

San Antonio, Texas

Phoenix, Arizona

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Chicago, Illinois

Denver, Colorado

San Diego, California

Kansas City, Kansas

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