Looking for a last-minute winter vacation destination that won't blow up your 2019 budget? Start making plans to visit one these wallet-friendly American cities.

Few destinations will stretch your dollar further than Tucson, which also boasts balmy temperatures in addition to unrivaled affordability. If you love spending time outdoors, consider Tucson for a late-winter weekend getaway.

Another warm-weather destination that's easy on the wallet, San Antonio offers countless tourist-friendly sites and attractions appealing to every type of traveler.

Travelers shouldn't expect to warm up in St. Louis this winter but only 10 other American cities ranked better in terms of costs for fun, according to WalletHub's most recent research. The iconic Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis and the Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Brewery are just a few of the stops you'll want to hit.

If you're looking for an affordable and supremely entertaining late-winter destination to escape the cold, Orlando is your answer. After all, it's easy and cheap to access and home to a plethora of world-class theme parks and family-friendly attractions.

Cincinnati is one of the most affordable cities in the country but visitors don't have to sacrifice on entertainment and festivity. From the Cincinnati Art Museum to the popular Over-the-Rhine district, travelers will find plenty of pleasant surprises.

With a population well over two million, Houston is one of America's largest cities but it's still emerging as one of the country's premier tourist destinations. It offers a slew of family-friendly sites and attractions as well as an underrated nightlife scene certain to spice up your winter.

Craft beer fans seeking a last-minute getaway this winter will want to head to Milwaukee. In addition to impressive bars and breweries such as Lakefront Brewery, Black Husky Brewing and others, visitors will discover a handful of engaging museums, including the Harvey-Davidson Museum.

Just like some of the aforementioned Midwest destinations, Indy offers winter travelers with access to enticing attractions at a great value. The interactive Children's Museum of Indianapolis and iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway stand out but the city's many parks shouldn't be missed either, especially as the weather begins to warm up.

You don't have to be a cowboy or cowgirl to appreciate Oklahoma City. The city's buzzing Bricktown entertainment district, the Myriad Botanical Gardens and Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum commemorating the victims of the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building downtown are just a few of the can't-miss stops.

Dethaw in Phoenix this winter with a trip to one of the area's many relaxing spa resorts or challenging and sun-soaked golf courses. Tired of being cooped up in the house all winter long? Phoenix is also a great destination for hiking.

Flying well below the radar of most travelers, Omaha is sure to win late-winter travelers over without jeopardizing their bank account the rest of the year. You'll want to bring layers if visiting in late February or March but at least you'll get to experience Old Market along with Omaha's fascinating museums and cultural centers ahead of the peak travel season.

WalletHub named Las Vegas America's most fun city and it fared far better than rival destinations like New York City, Miami, Chicago and San Francisco in terms of costs for fun. It also ranks in the top five out of the 180-plus U.S. cities examined for most festivals, restaurants and dance clubs per capita.

Want to go someplace sunny on a whim? Consider Tampa. Families will love the Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay while adults will find exactly what they're looking for in Ybor City, a historic neighborhood boasting vintage shops as well as awesome Cuban and Latin American restaurants.

The Colorado capital definitely won't let you down this winter. Denver offers plentiful sunshine even if the temperatures aren't always warm, a stellar comedy scene and tons of family-friendly attractions visitors won't find anywhere else.

Atlanta is a no-brainer for last-minute winter travelers. The Super Bowl LIII host city is one of the country's premier cultural destinations and home to historic sites, inviting outdoor spaces, phenomenal museums and remarkable food.

You won't find a better city for live music or BBQ than Austin, which also plays host to the annual South by Southwest conference and festivals every March. WalletHub ranked the Texas capital among the 15 most fun cities in America and, of the top 15, only Orlando fared better in terms of costs.

Don't expect to get a headstart on spring in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Still, this budget-friendly destination offers an array of winter activities, both indoors and outdoors. Warm up inside Mall of America or any one of the Twin Cities' sensational bars and craft breweries.

Salt Lake City can be chilly in late winter but that's good news if you're looking to hit the slopes in nearby Park City. Meanwhile, the 250,000-square-foot Salt Lake Temple and surrounding 10-acre Temple Square is a must-see for visitors to downtown.

Charleston has been named America's number one small city and it's hard to argue it's anything but worthy of that distinction. The port city's French Quarter and Battery districts are oozing with history and charm while tremendous views await visitors to the award-winning Waterfront Park.

Nashville is the Music City, sure, but there's so much more to experience here, including inviting green spaces, amazing rooftops, charming neighborhoods and some of the best comfort food around.