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ITINERARY
16h 43m902 miles37 stops
1
Lock 3
2
Gorge Metro Park
3
SouthPark Mall
For shopping near Cleveland, the SouthPark Mall is a favored destination. The mall hosts Dillard's and Macy's department stores, over 175 restaurants and shops and a Cinemark movie theater in Strongsville, OH. Find the shopping center at Royalton and Howe, just west of I-71.
4
AMF North Ridgeville Lanes
5
Cascade Park
6
Rowland Nature Preserve
7
Mohican Adventures
8
A.W. Marion State Park
9
Star City Brewing Company
10
Mound Cold War Discovery Center
11
Monument Circle
12
Cardinal Spirits Distillery & Restaurant
WARM & INVITING TASTING ROOM BAR Our tasting room restaurant & cocktail bar overlooking the B-Line trail is one of the nicest spots in town to enjoy dinner and a drink. The atmosphere is low-key, with a nice mix of young and old, townies and tourists, professors and students. Order a flight, like you might do at a brewery or winery; sip cocktails made with spirits that are distilled on-site; order dinner and desserts from our chef-driven menu DELICIOUS & CREATIVE CRAFT COCKTAILS We’re very lucky to employ some of the most talented and creative bartenders in Indiana. Our drinks are delicious and the details are spot-on. We use all house-made spirits, syrups, tinctures, and freshly squeezed juices, and our menu changes every two months to reflect local and seasonal flavors. Enjoy classic cocktails as well as original creations from our bartenders. UNIQUE DISTILLERY TOUR & EXPERIENCE We are proud to distill some of the best spirits in the country, right here in Bloomington. Our vodka and coffee liqueur have both won gold medals in national spirit competitions. Our whiskey, rum, gin, and other spirits are pretty delicious too. We combine age-old distilling techniques with modern technology, and are more than happy to walk you through the entire process from local grains, fruit, and botanicals to your glass.Tours start at only $10 and you can book online.
13
Tuscan Hills Winery
Since officially opening on July 1st, 2011, the winery has become home to numerous weddings, showers, fundraisers, class reunions, musical performances, and holiday parties. The owners, Wes and Wanda Pitcher want all visitors to “Come as our guests, leave as our friends.” Tuscan Hills Winery provides an old-world Tuscan feel in the heart of Effingham, Illinois. We are particularly focused on offering exceptional quality wines and providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere for all ages. We are family and pet friendly. All of our wines are made right here at the winery. However, if wine isn’t the drink for you, we also offer a full bar, wine-slushies, and sangrias. We offer wine tastings daily. Tuscan Hills isn’t only about the wine; it’s about the experience.
14
FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing
15
America's Center
16
Raging Rivers
Along the scenic Great River Road in Grafton, Illinois, Raging Rivers WaterPark is cool when it's hot! From our zoomin' Cascade Body Flumes to our lazy Endless River, there's something for everyone!
17
World Chess Hall of Fame
The mission of the World Chess Hall of Fame is to educate visitors, fans, players, and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance. The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) celebrates one of the world's oldest and best-loved games through vibrant, engaging exhibitions and creative programming. A not-for-profit, collecting institution situated in the heart of Saint Louis, the WCHOF houses both the U.S. and World Chess Halls of Fame, which honor the accomplishments of the game's finest players. The organization presents exhibitions that explore the history of the game, as well as its remarkable impact on arts and culture. These unique shows and programs are designed to appeal to both the chess novice and expert, defying expectations and enhancing knowledge of the game. Along with those of its sister organization, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the WCHOF's activities have distinguished Saint Louis as a national and international chess destination.
18
St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 am - 4:30 pm. Visit the permanent Holocaust exhibition, attend a program, or book a session in the Impact Lab!
19
The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
Nestled within Faust Park and a division of the Missouri Botanical Garden, the Butterfly House was the first stand-alone insectarium to be accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. Open year-round, the 8,000 sq foot Tropical Conservatory is the heart of the Butterfly House. Its carefully controlled environment houses nearly 2,000 tropical butterflies in free flight. As many as 80 butterfly species and 150 tropical plant species are exhibited. The Exhibit Hall is where you'll find Small Wonders, a living exhibit focusing on various other invertebrates. The outdoor Native Butterfly Garden is a pollinator-friendly demonstration garden. Plants were carefully selected to provide a habitat for the pollinators and other animals in Faust Park as well as to serve as host plants for caterpillars and nectar sources for butterflies. The Native Butterfly Garden provides a favorite setting for education programs, wedding ceremonies, and other private event celebrations.
20
Chesterfield Antique Mall
21
Sky Music Lounge
22
CarShield Field
23
Lone Elk Park
24
Dream Play Recreation
Retail store of Fine Residential Play ground equipment. Rainbow Play Systems, Goalsetter and Goalrilla basketball goals and Springfree Trampolines
25
Fort Zumwalt Park
26
Missouri Bluffs Golf Course
27
Dickherber Farms
28
Springfield Art Museum
29
Route 66 Car Museum
30
National Tiger Sanctuary
National Tiger Sanctuary is a non-profit, rescue facility that currently cares for a variety of big cats, including bengal tigers, lions, leopards, mountain lions. Visit our big cats from three feet away Wednesday through Sunday. We offer a variety of tours and educational programs. Photography and questions encouraged, National Tiger Sanctuary is an educational campus dedicated to bringing awareness to the environmental conditions and their effects on the earth's ecosystems. Our mission is much bigger than just caring for our furry friends; we believe that through education we can all have a positive impact on the environment!
31
Jasper County Courthouse
32
Victory Ministry and Sports Complex
Gym and Fitness, MMA, Boxing, Karate, Ju Jitsu, Archery Tag, Basketball, Indoor Rock Climbing, Games, Cafe, Personal Training, Concerts and other events, Birthday Parties, Personal / Corporate Event Rentals. Family night out (Friday Nights Out) Sports Leagues, Teams and Training,
33
Riverside at Hollyhaven
34
Bella Vista Country Club Golf Course
The Bella Vista Country Club Golf Course is the community’s oldest golf course and can best be described as a "classic" design that mildly rolls through the valley along U.S. 71. The course offers four sets of tees to challenge all skill levels. While long and challenging, the course can be walked as there are few hills. Golf carts are available, as are rental clubs.
35
Orchards Park
36
Osage Park
Welcome to the ultimate urban park full of natural experiences and recreational adventures. Osage Park is a thrilling destination for visitors of all ages, interests, and abilities. You can become a champion archer, a leading conservationist, or simply a curious explorer. Access our floating boardwalks around the park’s 12-acre wetland ecosystem or try out the unique programming at The Quiver Archery Range. Whether you want to explore the native wetlands, play pickle ball, visit the dog park, enjoy live music, or connect with your surroundings, the adventures at Osage are endless.
37
Walton Arts Center
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OVERVIEW
Akron to Fayetteville
1
Start:Lock 3
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(98) review
200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1315
2
Start:Gorge Metro Park
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio·
4.5
(99) review
1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
3
Start:SouthPark Mall
Strongsville, Ohio·
4.0
(94) review
For shopping near Cleveland, the SouthPark Mall is a favored destination. The mall hosts Dillard's and Macy's department stores, over 175 restaurants and shops and a Cinemark movie theater in Strongsville, OH. Find the shopping center at Royalton and Howe, just west of I-71.
4
Start:AMF North Ridgeville Lanes
North Ridgeville, Ohio·
4.0
(7) review
38931 Center Ridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039-2753
5
Start:Cascade Park
Elyria, Ohio·
4.5
(7) review
387 Furnace St, Elyria, OH 44035-5002
6
Start:Rowland Nature Preserve
Elyria, Ohio·
4.0
(8) review
Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035
7
Start:Mohican Adventures
Loudonville, Ohio·
4.0
(98) review
State Route 3 South, Loudonville, OH 44842
8
Start:A.W. Marion State Park
Circleville, Ohio·
4.0
(35) review
7317 Warner Huffer Rd, Circleville, OH 43113-9235
9
Start:Star City Brewing Company
Miamisburg, Miami Township, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
319 S 2nd St, Miamisburg, Miami Township, OH 45342-2926
10
Start:Mound Cold War Discovery Center
Miamisburg, Miami Township, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
1075 Mound Rd, Miamisburg, Miami Township, OH 45342-3216
11
Start:Monument Circle
Indianapolis, Indiana·
4.5
(922) review
100 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2904
12
Start:Cardinal Spirits Distillery & Restaurant
Bloomington, Indiana·
5.0
(96) review
WARM & INVITING TASTING ROOM BAR Our tasting room restaurant & cocktail bar overlooking the B-Line trail is one of the nicest spots in town to enjoy dinner and a drink. The atmosphere is low-key, with a nice mix of young and old, townies and tourists, professors and students. Order a flight, like you might do at a brewery or winery; sip cocktails made with spirits that are distilled on-site; order dinner and desserts from our chef-driven menu DELICIOUS & CREATIVE CRAFT COCKTAILS We’re very lucky to employ some of the most talented and creative bartenders in Indiana. Our drinks are delicious and the details are spot-on. We use all house-made spirits, syrups, tinctures, and freshly squeezed juices, and our menu changes every two months to reflect local and seasonal flavors. Enjoy classic cocktails as well as original creations from our bartenders. UNIQUE DISTILLERY TOUR & EXPERIENCE We are proud to distill some of the best spirits in the country, right here in Bloomington. Our vodka and coffee liqueur have both won gold medals in national spirit competitions. Our whiskey, rum, gin, and other spirits are pretty delicious too. We combine age-old distilling techniques with modern technology, and are more than happy to walk you through the entire process from local grains, fruit, and botanicals to your glass.Tours start at only $10 and you can book online.
13
Start:Tuscan Hills Winery
Effingham, Illinois·
4.5
(98) review
Since officially opening on July 1st, 2011, the winery has become home to numerous weddings, showers, fundraisers, class reunions, musical performances, and holiday parties. The owners, Wes and Wanda Pitcher want all visitors to “Come as our guests, leave as our friends.” Tuscan Hills Winery provides an old-world Tuscan feel in the heart of Effingham, Illinois. We are particularly focused on offering exceptional quality wines and providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere for all ages. We are family and pet friendly. All of our wines are made right here at the winery. However, if wine isn’t the drink for you, we also offer a full bar, wine-slushies, and sangrias. We offer wine tastings daily. Tuscan Hills isn’t only about the wine; it’s about the experience.
14
Start:FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing
Collinsville, Illinois·
3.5
(97) review
9301 Collinsville Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234-1799
15
Start:America's Center
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(91) review
701 Convention Plaza, Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO 63101-1275
16
Start:Raging Rivers
Grafton, Illinois·
4.0
(93) review
Along the scenic Great River Road in Grafton, Illinois, Raging Rivers WaterPark is cool when it's hot! From our zoomin' Cascade Body Flumes to our lazy Endless River, there's something for everyone!
17
Start:World Chess Hall of Fame
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.0
(99) review
The mission of the World Chess Hall of Fame is to educate visitors, fans, players, and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance. The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) celebrates one of the world's oldest and best-loved games through vibrant, engaging exhibitions and creative programming. A not-for-profit, collecting institution situated in the heart of Saint Louis, the WCHOF houses both the U.S. and World Chess Halls of Fame, which honor the accomplishments of the game's finest players. The organization presents exhibitions that explore the history of the game, as well as its remarkable impact on arts and culture. These unique shows and programs are designed to appeal to both the chess novice and expert, defying expectations and enhancing knowledge of the game. Along with those of its sister organization, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the WCHOF's activities have distinguished Saint Louis as a national and international chess destination.
18
Start:St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
Saint Louis, Missouri·
5.0
(96) review
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 am - 4:30 pm. Visit the permanent Holocaust exhibition, attend a program, or book a session in the Impact Lab!
19
Start:The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
Chesterfield, Missouri·
5.0
(455) review
Nestled within Faust Park and a division of the Missouri Botanical Garden, the Butterfly House was the first stand-alone insectarium to be accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. Open year-round, the 8,000 sq foot Tropical Conservatory is the heart of the Butterfly House. Its carefully controlled environment houses nearly 2,000 tropical butterflies in free flight. As many as 80 butterfly species and 150 tropical plant species are exhibited. The Exhibit Hall is where you'll find Small Wonders, a living exhibit focusing on various other invertebrates. The outdoor Native Butterfly Garden is a pollinator-friendly demonstration garden. Plants were carefully selected to provide a habitat for the pollinators and other animals in Faust Park as well as to serve as host plants for caterpillars and nectar sources for butterflies. The Native Butterfly Garden provides a favorite setting for education programs, wedding ceremonies, and other private event celebrations.
20
Start:Chesterfield Antique Mall
Chesterfield, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
16635 Old Chesterfield Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017-1413
21
Start:Sky Music Lounge
Ballwin, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
930 Kehrs Mill Rd, Ballwin, MO 63011-2462
22
Start:CarShield Field
O'Fallon, Missouri·
4.5
(52) review
900 T R Hughes Blvd, O'Fallon, MO 63366-2867
23
Start:Lone Elk Park
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(527) review
1 Lone Elk Park Rd., Saint Louis, MO 63088-2032
24
Start:Dream Play Recreation
Chesterfield, Missouri·
4.5
(8) review
Retail store of Fine Residential Play ground equipment. Rainbow Play Systems, Goalsetter and Goalrilla basketball goals and Springfree Trampolines
25
Start:Fort Zumwalt Park
O'Fallon, Missouri·
4.5
(8) review
1000 Jessup Drive West, O'Fallon, MO 63366
26
Start:Missouri Bluffs Golf Course
Saint Charles, Missouri·
4.0
(23) review
18 Research Park Cir, Saint Charles, MO 63304-5624
27
Start:Dickherber Farms
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
7063 Highway N, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368-7102
28
Start:Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
29
Start:Route 66 Car Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(96) review
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
30
Start:National Tiger Sanctuary
Saddlebrooke, Missouri·
5.0
(771) review
National Tiger Sanctuary is a non-profit, rescue facility that currently cares for a variety of big cats, including bengal tigers, lions, leopards, mountain lions. Visit our big cats from three feet away Wednesday through Sunday. We offer a variety of tours and educational programs. Photography and questions encouraged, National Tiger Sanctuary is an educational campus dedicated to bringing awareness to the environmental conditions and their effects on the earth's ecosystems. Our mission is much bigger than just caring for our furry friends; we believe that through education we can all have a positive impact on the environment!
31
Start:Jasper County Courthouse
Carthage, Missouri·
4.5
(98) review
Carthage, MO
32
Start:Victory Ministry and Sports Complex
Joplin, Missouri·
4.0
(8) review
Gym and Fitness, MMA, Boxing, Karate, Ju Jitsu, Archery Tag, Basketball, Indoor Rock Climbing, Games, Cafe, Personal Training, Concerts and other events, Birthday Parties, Personal / Corporate Event Rentals. Family night out (Friday Nights Out) Sports Leagues, Teams and Training,
33
Start:Riverside at Hollyhaven
Joplin, Missouri·
4.0
(8) review
5300 Courtney Ln, Joplin, MO 64804-9049
34
Start:Bella Vista Country Club Golf Course
Bella Vista, Arkansas·
4.0
(8) review
The Bella Vista Country Club Golf Course is the community’s oldest golf course and can best be described as a "classic" design that mildly rolls through the valley along U.S. 71. The course offers four sets of tees to challenge all skill levels. While long and challenging, the course can be walked as there are few hills. Golf carts are available, as are rental clubs.
35
Start:Orchards Park
Bentonville, Arkansas·
4.5
(9) review
1100 NE John DeShields Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
36
Start:Osage Park
Bentonville, Arkansas·
5.0
(7) review
Welcome to the ultimate urban park full of natural experiences and recreational adventures. Osage Park is a thrilling destination for visitors of all ages, interests, and abilities. You can become a champion archer, a leading conservationist, or simply a curious explorer. Access our floating boardwalks around the park’s 12-acre wetland ecosystem or try out the unique programming at The Quiver Archery Range. Whether you want to explore the native wetlands, play pickle ball, visit the dog park, enjoy live music, or connect with your surroundings, the adventures at Osage are endless.
37
Start:Walton Arts Center
Fayetteville, Arkansas·
5.0
(97) review
495 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701-5108
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What's the driving distance between Akron and Fayetteville?
The distance is 902 miles
What's the travel time between Akron and Fayetteville?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 16h 43m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Akron and Fayetteville?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Fayetteville?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Fayetteville
What’s the weather like in Fayetteville?
The weather in Fayetteville is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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