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ITINERARY

10h 24m489 miles26 stops
1
Colonie Center
Wolf Rd. and Central Ave., Colonie, NY 12205
Located in the heart of New York’s Capital Region, visitors enjoy the convenience and selection of Colonie Center for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The center is just 5 minutes from the Albany International Airport and is easily accessible from I-87 and I-90 (NY Thruway). Anchored by Whole Foods, Boscov’s and Macy’s, the center has many stores that are unique to the market—from the L.L. Bean retail store to the only P.F. Chang’s China Bistro in the Capital Region. Our center-wide renovation added a two-story fireplace, a family lounge and the DeNooyer Play Park in center court. Plan a night out at the 13-screen Regal digital cinema or At The Pier Arcade. Colonie Center is dog-friendly! Your leashed, well-behaved pups are welcome in the common areas and select stores!
2
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205
One of the most endangered regions in the Northeastern United Sates contains almost 6,000 acres of scenic and dramatic landscape rooted in glacial history.
3
Trevor Zoo
282 Millbrook School Rd Millbrook School, Millbrook, NY 12545-4928
4
Bardavon Opera House
35 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3214
New York State's longest continually-running theater.
5
The Blue Bar, Algonquin Hotel
59 W 44th St, New York City, NY 10036-6613
Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.
6
Daniel Roy's Parlour Of Deceptions
47 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10003
Join magician Daniel Roy at the exclusive Salmagundi Club of New York City for an evening of sleight-of-hand, misdirection, and magic. Limited to just 40 guests, this is an intimate experience of wonder. While this is not a kids show and the magic is geared towards adults, the performance is entirely “clean” and appropriate for audience members age 13 years and older.
7
Staten Island Greenbelt
700 Rockland Ave Gps: 40.6035763,-74.1204239, Staten Island, NY 10314-6410
8
Big Nose Kates - SI Bar & Grill
2484 Arthur Kill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10309-1214
9
Duke Island Park
Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ
10
Paranormal Books and Curiosities
621 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712-7103
The Paranormal Museum houses a collection of historical and educational exhibits that explore the unexplained myths, legends and folklore that permeate our culture, dot our history books and continue to defy explanation in our world, despite all the advances of science and modern technology.The Paranormal Museum was created for the purpose of exploring those mysteries that remain in our modern world of science and reason. It is a showcase of all that exists in the borderland betwixt imagination and reality. The exhibits featured in the Museum bring to life the myths, legends, folklore and superstitions through genuine artifacts and artful interpretations. Visitors to the Museum are invited to explore the real life history and diverse culture woven into the fabric of each unsolved paranormal mystery. Ghosts and Legends of Asbury Park Walking Tour with Paranormal Books & Curiosities! These tours do require a reservation, make yours today!
11
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
12
Taste Kennett Food Tours
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Taste Kennett Food Tours offer three-hour walking food tours of historic Kennett Square on Sundays at 1pm from mid-May through early November. Discover our town's diverse cuisine offerings through sweet and savory food samples at six restaurants, including a craft brewery and marketplace, all owned by proud members of our community. Tours include food tastings, chef demonstrations, the opportunity to chat with chefs and/or owners, and a guided walking tour of our historical town. A very fun and unique way to discover Kennett Square!
13
The Mushroom Cap
114 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3021
The Mushroom Cap featuring Fresh Mushrooms, Gourmet Mushroom Food Products, Gifts, Souvenirs, Collectibles and more.......See the original mushroom museum pieces from Phillips Mushroom Museum and/or watch a 13 minute video about the mushroom industry, Is Kennett Square really the Mushroom Capital of the World? Mushroom Festival Headquarters is here too! We eat, live and breathe mushrooms here and have fun all the while...........Tasting Snack 'n Shrooms(R) (a product developed at The Mushroom Cap) or Black Truffle w/ Olive Oil or Porcini & Rosemary flavored potato chips is a must.................Anyone for mushroom mustard? We are a stop on the Taste Kennett Food Tours on Sundays (beginning April 19th this year) too. Almost forgot to mention......The best kept secret "under" The Mushroom Cap is The Growing Tree Toy Shop. Hope to see you soon!
14
Kennett Square Massage
500 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3029
Kennett Square Massage is a locally owned massage suite and has been in operation since 2009. We take pride in our quality of work and tailor each session to our clients issues or needs. We do not cut corners, a 60-minute session is truly a 60-minute session. Kennett Square Massage offers a variety of massage services which include but are not limited to Swedish, Therapeutic, Cupping and Fascia Tissue Release as well as Energy Sessions including Reiki and Chakra Balancing. We adhere to all the PA Massage Licensing board rules and regulations. We attend continuing education classes every year and continually keep up to date with our license and insurance requirements. We are available by appointment only. Schedule online or call us today!
15
The Golden Fleece Tavern
132 W Loockerman St, Dover, DE 19904-7326
16
Byler's
1368 Rose Valley School Rd, Dover, DE 19904-5516
17
Governor Ross Mansion
23669 Ross Station Rd, Seaford, DE 19973-5838
18
Skincare By Loretta
304 High St, Seaford, DE 19973-3941
Visiting the great Delaware area? Looking for some relaxation and some pampering? Make an appointment today. Located in the beautiful downtown of Seaford, Delaware. We offer a variety of facial treatments, waxing services and a variety of beauty services.
19
Chesapeake East Company
510 W Main St, Salisbury, MD 21801-4829
20
Chesapeake Ghost Walks
702 Regency Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804-8714
Chesapeake Ghost Walks is the largest cluster of year-round regional ghost tours in America. 11 Separate ghost tours focus on haunted properties in historic towns on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Towns included are Ocean City MD, Berlin MD, Easton MD, Cambridge MD, St. Michaels MD, Snow Hill MD, Princess Anne MD, Crisfield MD, Pocomoke MD, Salisbury MD and Denton MD. Each walk is led by a storyteller/guide who is well versed on the history and folklore of that particular town, as well as paranormal and psychic phenomena. Suitable for adults and kids. Tours do NOT enter haunted properties.
21
Fort Story Jetty
Virginia Beach, VA
22
O'Connor Brewing Co.
211 W 24th St, Norfolk, VA 23517
The brewery is located at 211 W. 24th Street in the new Railroad district of Norfolk, situated next to the historic Ghent neighborshood and just a mile or two from Downtown. The Tasting Room and Production facility share a 35,000 sq. foot mid-century modern historic building. Free parking is available in their private lot or street parking is free along 24th and 23rd street. O’Connor beer drinkers come from all walks of life, but what brings them together is a love of the small, simple joys in life. The pleasure of being outdoors, relaxing on the beach with friends, having dinner with family after a day of hard work, and of course, enjoying a fresh, flavorful beer. Customers appreciate the O’Connor brand for its approachability and authenticity. They value its independent spirit, that it remains family owned and operated, and its support of the local community. And their loyalty has established it as a mainstay brand with 10 years of sustained success.
23
Adventureworks Wetland Zipline Park
1304 Prosperity Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451-4823
Located on 60 acres of wooded forest in the coastal wetland but just minutes from the highways and byways of Virginia Beach, Adventureworks Wetland Zip Tours provides the ideal way to get close to the unique wetlands ecosystem without trudging through the swamp. The entrance is just across from the KOA Campground. Our Wetland Zip Tour is ideal, elevated fun for families, friends and groups of all kinds. Come for outdoor beauty, fun, and challenge.
24
Lavish Nail Spa
1011 University Blvd Suite 165, Suffolk, VA 23435-3698
25
Fun Ville Playground
4300 Portsmouth Blvd Suite 270B, Chesapeake, VA 23321-2137
26
Deep Creek Park
437 George Washington Hwy S, Chesapeake, VA 23323-6345
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OVERVIEW

Albany to Norfolk
1
Start:Colonie Center
Colonie, New York·
4.0
(94) review
Located in the heart of New York’s Capital Region, visitors enjoy the convenience and selection of Colonie Center for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The center is just 5 minutes from the Albany International Airport and is easily accessible from I-87 and I-90 (NY Thruway). Anchored by Whole Foods, Boscov’s and Macy’s, the center has many stores that are unique to the market—from the L.L. Bean retail store to the only P.F. Chang’s China Bistro in the Capital Region. Our center-wide renovation added a two-story fireplace, a family lounge and the DeNooyer Play Park in center court. Plan a night out at the 13-screen Regal digital cinema or At The Pier Arcade. Colonie Center is dog-friendly! Your leashed, well-behaved pups are welcome in the common areas and select stores!
Wolf Rd. and Central Ave., Colonie, NY 12205
2
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
Albany, New York·
4.5
(90) review
One of the most endangered regions in the Northeastern United Sates contains almost 6,000 acres of scenic and dramatic landscape rooted in glacial history.
New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205
3
Trevor Zoo
Millbrook, New York·
4.5
(96) review
282 Millbrook School Rd Millbrook School, Millbrook, NY 12545-4928
4
Bardavon Opera House
Poughkeepsie, New York·
4.5
(97) review
New York State's longest continually-running theater.
35 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3214
5
The Blue Bar, Algonquin Hotel
New York City, New York·
4.0
(99) review
Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.
59 W 44th St, New York City, NY 10036-6613
6
Daniel Roy's Parlour Of Deceptions
New York City, New York·
5.0
(99) review
Join magician Daniel Roy at the exclusive Salmagundi Club of New York City for an evening of sleight-of-hand, misdirection, and magic. Limited to just 40 guests, this is an intimate experience of wonder. While this is not a kids show and the magic is geared towards adults, the performance is entirely “clean” and appropriate for audience members age 13 years and older.
47 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10003
7
Staten Island Greenbelt
Staten Island, New York·
5.0
(9) review
700 Rockland Ave Gps: 40.6035763,-74.1204239, Staten Island, NY 10314-6410
8
Big Nose Kates - SI Bar & Grill
Staten Island, New York·
4.5
(9) review
2484 Arthur Kill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10309-1214
9
Duke Island Park
Bridgewater, New Jersey·
4.5
(99) review
Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ
10
Paranormal Books and Curiosities
Asbury Park, New Jersey·
4.5
(97) review
The Paranormal Museum houses a collection of historical and educational exhibits that explore the unexplained myths, legends and folklore that permeate our culture, dot our history books and continue to defy explanation in our world, despite all the advances of science and modern technology.The Paranormal Museum was created for the purpose of exploring those mysteries that remain in our modern world of science and reason. It is a showcase of all that exists in the borderland betwixt imagination and reality. The exhibits featured in the Museum bring to life the myths, legends, folklore and superstitions through genuine artifacts and artful interpretations. Visitors to the Museum are invited to explore the real life history and diverse culture woven into the fabric of each unsolved paranormal mystery. Ghosts and Legends of Asbury Park Walking Tour with Paranormal Books & Curiosities! These tours do require a reservation, make yours today!
621 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712-7103
11
Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
12
Taste Kennett Food Tours
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(91) review
Taste Kennett Food Tours offer three-hour walking food tours of historic Kennett Square on Sundays at 1pm from mid-May through early November. Discover our town's diverse cuisine offerings through sweet and savory food samples at six restaurants, including a craft brewery and marketplace, all owned by proud members of our community. Tours include food tastings, chef demonstrations, the opportunity to chat with chefs and/or owners, and a guided walking tour of our historical town. A very fun and unique way to discover Kennett Square!
Kennett Square, PA 19348
13
The Mushroom Cap
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(124) review
The Mushroom Cap featuring Fresh Mushrooms, Gourmet Mushroom Food Products, Gifts, Souvenirs, Collectibles and more.......See the original mushroom museum pieces from Phillips Mushroom Museum and/or watch a 13 minute video about the mushroom industry, Is Kennett Square really the Mushroom Capital of the World? Mushroom Festival Headquarters is here too! We eat, live and breathe mushrooms here and have fun all the while...........Tasting Snack 'n Shrooms(R) (a product developed at The Mushroom Cap) or Black Truffle w/ Olive Oil or Porcini & Rosemary flavored potato chips is a must.................Anyone for mushroom mustard? We are a stop on the Taste Kennett Food Tours on Sundays (beginning April 19th this year) too. Almost forgot to mention......The best kept secret "under" The Mushroom Cap is The Growing Tree Toy Shop. Hope to see you soon!
114 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3021
14
Kennett Square Massage
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(5) review
Kennett Square Massage is a locally owned massage suite and has been in operation since 2009. We take pride in our quality of work and tailor each session to our clients issues or needs. We do not cut corners, a 60-minute session is truly a 60-minute session. Kennett Square Massage offers a variety of massage services which include but are not limited to Swedish, Therapeutic, Cupping and Fascia Tissue Release as well as Energy Sessions including Reiki and Chakra Balancing. We adhere to all the PA Massage Licensing board rules and regulations. We attend continuing education classes every year and continually keep up to date with our license and insurance requirements. We are available by appointment only. Schedule online or call us today!
500 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348-3029
15
The Golden Fleece Tavern
Dover, Delaware·
4.0
(9) review
132 W Loockerman St, Dover, DE 19904-7326
16
Byler's
Dover, Delaware·
4.5
(69) review
1368 Rose Valley School Rd, Dover, DE 19904-5516
17
Governor Ross Mansion
Seaford, Delaware·
4.5
(20) review
23669 Ross Station Rd, Seaford, DE 19973-5838
18
Skincare By Loretta
Seaford, Delaware·
5.0
(3) review
Visiting the great Delaware area? Looking for some relaxation and some pampering? Make an appointment today. Located in the beautiful downtown of Seaford, Delaware. We offer a variety of facial treatments, waxing services and a variety of beauty services.
304 High St, Seaford, DE 19973-3941
19
Chesapeake East Company
Salisbury, Maryland·
4.5
(9) review
510 W Main St, Salisbury, MD 21801-4829
20
Chesapeake Ghost Walks
Salisbury, Maryland·
4.5
(1147) review
Chesapeake Ghost Walks is the largest cluster of year-round regional ghost tours in America. 11 Separate ghost tours focus on haunted properties in historic towns on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Towns included are Ocean City MD, Berlin MD, Easton MD, Cambridge MD, St. Michaels MD, Snow Hill MD, Princess Anne MD, Crisfield MD, Pocomoke MD, Salisbury MD and Denton MD. Each walk is led by a storyteller/guide who is well versed on the history and folklore of that particular town, as well as paranormal and psychic phenomena. Suitable for adults and kids. Tours do NOT enter haunted properties.
702 Regency Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804-8714
21
Fort Story Jetty
Virginia Beach, Virginia·
4.0
(53) review
Virginia Beach, VA
22
O'Connor Brewing Co.
Norfolk, Virginia·
4.5
(97) review
The brewery is located at 211 W. 24th Street in the new Railroad district of Norfolk, situated next to the historic Ghent neighborshood and just a mile or two from Downtown. The Tasting Room and Production facility share a 35,000 sq. foot mid-century modern historic building. Free parking is available in their private lot or street parking is free along 24th and 23rd street. O’Connor beer drinkers come from all walks of life, but what brings them together is a love of the small, simple joys in life. The pleasure of being outdoors, relaxing on the beach with friends, having dinner with family after a day of hard work, and of course, enjoying a fresh, flavorful beer. Customers appreciate the O’Connor brand for its approachability and authenticity. They value its independent spirit, that it remains family owned and operated, and its support of the local community. And their loyalty has established it as a mainstay brand with 10 years of sustained success.
211 W 24th St, Norfolk, VA 23517
23
Adventureworks Wetland Zipline Park
Virginia Beach, Virginia·
5.0
(95) review
Located on 60 acres of wooded forest in the coastal wetland but just minutes from the highways and byways of Virginia Beach, Adventureworks Wetland Zip Tours provides the ideal way to get close to the unique wetlands ecosystem without trudging through the swamp. The entrance is just across from the KOA Campground. Our Wetland Zip Tour is ideal, elevated fun for families, friends and groups of all kinds. Come for outdoor beauty, fun, and challenge.
1304 Prosperity Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451-4823
24
Lavish Nail Spa
Suffolk, Virginia·
4.0
(8) review
1011 University Blvd Suite 165, Suffolk, VA 23435-3698
25
Fun Ville Playground
Chesapeake, Virginia·
3.0
(9) review
4300 Portsmouth Blvd Suite 270B, Chesapeake, VA 23321-2137
26
Deep Creek Park
Chesapeake, Virginia·
4.0
(9) review
437 George Washington Hwy S, Chesapeake, VA 23323-6345

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What's the driving distance between Albany and Norfolk?
The distance is 489 miles
What's the travel time between Albany and Norfolk?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 10h 24m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Norfolk?
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