Despite Minnesota's weather being perfect for pothole production, it turns out the Land of 10,000 Lakes is far from having the country's worst roads. Where does the quality of Minnesota's roads rank compared to other states? When looking at the percentage of roads with "acceptable" quality, Minnesota is among the 15 best states in the country. The good news is that Minnesota's roads are significantly better than they used to be years ago. Where are the worst roads in the country?