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ITINERARY
32h 19m1,808 miles26 stops
1
Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
Hinkle Fun Center
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
3
The Holy City
4
Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center
Our mission is conservation through education – bringing people, nature and science together in a fun and interactive experience. This unique eco-tourism attraction has over 90 native and non-native fish, reptile, amphibian and mammal species on exhibit including a recently added interactive quail exhibit and river otter exhibit. We also have a six-acre botanical garden featuring many plants native to the area.
5
Geronimo's Grave
6
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
7
Brickopolis
8
BOK Center
9
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
10
Buckstaff Bathhouse
Experience timeless relaxation at the Buckstaff Bathhouse, the crown jewel of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Indulge in traditional mineral-rich thermal bath treatments in the longest continuously run bathhouse in the state.
11
Blues Hall Juke Joint
12
Franklin on Foot
Just minutes south of Nashville, Franklin is often cited as one of the most beautiful downtowns in the U.S. and Site of "the most famous battle you've never heard of," according to National Geographic. Our enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides are born storytellers who will make your visit an unforgettable experience. Our tours include the Classic Franklin, Civil War in Franklin, Grave Matters in the Cemetery, and our most popular, the Haunted Franklin Ghost Tour! Most tours are available Monday through Saturday by advance reservation; some tours have minimums. Just call and see how flexible and accommodating we can be!
13
Characters Entertainment
14
Wills Creek Big Warehouse
Gadsden Alabama's venue for a variety of merchandise from multiple vendors. We offer a large selection of new furniture, including dining, bedroom, living room pieces and accessories.
15
Noccalula Falls Park & Campground
Large park featuring waterfalls.
16
Twin Bridges Golf Club
17
Urban Escape Games - Marietta
Urban Escape Games - Our Marietta location, formerly ZEscape, is a next-tier escape room experience in Marietta, GA. Escape Games are a form of reality gaming where players are locked in a themed room, given a goal, and have 60 minutes to discover the way out. At UEG, we strive to provide the best experience possible for all our guests by designing top-tier rooms with immersive visuals and puzzles that go beyond simple padlocks and keys. Escape games are a great team-building activity and relationship builder as you work together as a team to figure out the clues and puzzles in each room. We have five themed experiences including: "The Cells", "Little Candy Shop of Horrors", Two competitive Pirate Ship rooms and a children's room: "The King's Treasure"
18
Ponce City Market
19
Andalusia Farm
Historic farm in Milledgeville, GA where Southern fiction writer Flannery O'Connor lived and worked from 1951 until her death in 1964.
20
Milledgeville Visitor Information Center
Begin your Milledgeville exploration at the Visitor Information Center. Here you will fall in love with the First Lady of Georgia, find local maps, receive gracious hospitality, learn of upcoming events and absorb the tips of local delicacies. Visitor favorite, the Historic Trolley Tour, departs from the Center.
21
Greenville Zoo
22
Meadow Garden
Step back in time at Meadow Garden, home of George Walton, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Built in 1791, the historic house museum has been open to the public for more than 120 years. Guided tours are available Monday-Friday, 10:00AM to 4:00. Tours are available on Saturday by appointment.
23
The Simpsons in 4D
Established in 2018. The Simpsons in 4D is a fully-themed cinematic attraction located at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Follow @Si4D.Simpsons4D on Instagram and Facebook for updates! The Simpsons in 4D delivers a slice of Springfield with the famous Aztec Theater and Kwik-E-Mart from the groundbreaking television show. The Aztec Theater features a themed lobby experience and a 4D Experience starring Homer and his family. This exciting animated special effects experience with 4D motion seats follows The Simpsons on a fun-filled immersive adventure. Shows run every 15 minutes. The Aztec Theater is a ticketed experience that also includes a souvenir red carpet photo with The Simpsons. Next door, guests can explore and shop at the iconic Kwik-E-Mart The convenience store has been brought to life with select products, including Buzz Soda, Lard Lad Donuts and six show-inspired Squishee flavors, as well as a wide array of custom The Simpsons branded merchandise.
24
Possum Trot Golf Club
Recommended course noted for exceptional service and playing conditions.
25
Angry Pelican Charters
The waters off Oak Island/ Southport make up one of the most spectacular natural fisheries on the east coast! There are a lot of hard fighting game fish within a very short ride from our beaches and they provide our anglers with a cooler full of great tasting fish, and memories that will last a lifetime. We offer both Inshore/backwater and nearshore/ offshore fishing adventures that are perfect for the entire family!
26
Port City Brew Bus
Hop on the Port City Brew Bus as we take you to enjoy a stress-free tour of beer tastings at some of Wilmington’s coolest breweries. Each tour includes all tastings, tours of the facilities, transportation, water, and a whole lot of fun! Private Tours available for groups of 10 or more.
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OVERVIEW
Albuquerque to Wilmington
1
Start:Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(98) review
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
Start:Hinkle Fun Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.0
(95) review
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
3
Start:The Holy City
Lawton, Oklahoma·
4.0
(316) review
262 Holy City Rd, Lawton, OK 73527
4
Start:Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center
Lawton, Oklahoma·
4.0
(46) review
Our mission is conservation through education – bringing people, nature and science together in a fun and interactive experience. This unique eco-tourism attraction has over 90 native and non-native fish, reptile, amphibian and mammal species on exhibit including a recently added interactive quail exhibit and river otter exhibit. We also have a six-acre botanical garden featuring many plants native to the area.
5
Start:Geronimo's Grave
Lawton, Oklahoma·
4.5
(36) review
Beef Creek Apache Cemetery Lawton/Fort Sill, Lawton, OK
6
Start:Myriad Botanical Gardens
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(979) review
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
7
Start:Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
8
Start:BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
9
Start:Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
10
Start:Buckstaff Bathhouse
Hot Springs, Arkansas·
4.5
(996) review
Experience timeless relaxation at the Buckstaff Bathhouse, the crown jewel of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Indulge in traditional mineral-rich thermal bath treatments in the longest continuously run bathhouse in the state.
11
Start:Blues Hall Juke Joint
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.5
(97) review
174 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103-3714
12
Start:Franklin on Foot
Franklin, Tennessee·
5.0
(995) review
Just minutes south of Nashville, Franklin is often cited as one of the most beautiful downtowns in the U.S. and Site of "the most famous battle you've never heard of," according to National Geographic. Our enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides are born storytellers who will make your visit an unforgettable experience. Our tours include the Classic Franklin, Civil War in Franklin, Grave Matters in the Cemetery, and our most popular, the Haunted Franklin Ghost Tour! Most tours are available Monday through Saturday by advance reservation; some tours have minimums. Just call and see how flexible and accommodating we can be!
13
Start:Characters Entertainment
Gadsden, Alabama·
5.0
(7) review
101 Rainbow Industrial Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35906-8901
14
Start:Wills Creek Big Warehouse
Gadsden, Alabama·
3.5
(2) review
Gadsden Alabama's venue for a variety of merchandise from multiple vendors. We offer a large selection of new furniture, including dining, bedroom, living room pieces and accessories.
15
Start:Noccalula Falls Park & Campground
Gadsden, Alabama·
4.5
(732) review
Large park featuring waterfalls.
16
Start:Twin Bridges Golf Club
Gadsden, Alabama·
4.0
(9) review
901 Riverbend Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901-2569
17
Start:Urban Escape Games - Marietta
Marietta, Georgia·
5.0
(99) review
Urban Escape Games - Our Marietta location, formerly ZEscape, is a next-tier escape room experience in Marietta, GA. Escape Games are a form of reality gaming where players are locked in a themed room, given a goal, and have 60 minutes to discover the way out. At UEG, we strive to provide the best experience possible for all our guests by designing top-tier rooms with immersive visuals and puzzles that go beyond simple padlocks and keys. Escape games are a great team-building activity and relationship builder as you work together as a team to figure out the clues and puzzles in each room. We have five themed experiences including: "The Cells", "Little Candy Shop of Horrors", Two competitive Pirate Ship rooms and a children's room: "The King's Treasure"
18
Start:Ponce City Market
Atlanta, Georgia·
4.5
(992) review
675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308-1884
19
Start:Andalusia Farm
Milledgeville, Georgia·
4.5
(71) review
Historic farm in Milledgeville, GA where Southern fiction writer Flannery O'Connor lived and worked from 1951 until her death in 1964.
20
Start:Milledgeville Visitor Information Center
Milledgeville, Georgia·
4.5
(75) review
Begin your Milledgeville exploration at the Visitor Information Center. Here you will fall in love with the First Lady of Georgia, find local maps, receive gracious hospitality, learn of upcoming events and absorb the tips of local delicacies. Visitor favorite, the Historic Trolley Tour, departs from the Center.
21
Start:Greenville Zoo
Greenville, South Carolina·
4.0
(996) review
150 Cleveland Park Dr, Greenville, SC 29601-3147
22
Start:Meadow Garden
Augusta, Georgia·
5.0
(98) review
Step back in time at Meadow Garden, home of George Walton, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Built in 1791, the historic house museum has been open to the public for more than 120 years. Guided tours are available Monday-Friday, 10:00AM to 4:00. Tours are available on Saturday by appointment.
23
Start:The Simpsons in 4D
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina·
4.0
(97) review
Established in 2018. The Simpsons in 4D is a fully-themed cinematic attraction located at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Follow @Si4D.Simpsons4D on Instagram and Facebook for updates! The Simpsons in 4D delivers a slice of Springfield with the famous Aztec Theater and Kwik-E-Mart from the groundbreaking television show. The Aztec Theater features a themed lobby experience and a 4D Experience starring Homer and his family. This exciting animated special effects experience with 4D motion seats follows The Simpsons on a fun-filled immersive adventure. Shows run every 15 minutes. The Aztec Theater is a ticketed experience that also includes a souvenir red carpet photo with The Simpsons. Next door, guests can explore and shop at the iconic Kwik-E-Mart The convenience store has been brought to life with select products, including Buzz Soda, Lard Lad Donuts and six show-inspired Squishee flavors, as well as a wide array of custom The Simpsons branded merchandise.
24
Start:Possum Trot Golf Club
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina·
3.5
(93) review
Recommended course noted for exceptional service and playing conditions.
25
Start:Angry Pelican Charters
Southport, North Carolina·
5.0
(75) review
The waters off Oak Island/ Southport make up one of the most spectacular natural fisheries on the east coast! There are a lot of hard fighting game fish within a very short ride from our beaches and they provide our anglers with a cooler full of great tasting fish, and memories that will last a lifetime. We offer both Inshore/backwater and nearshore/ offshore fishing adventures that are perfect for the entire family!
26
Start:Port City Brew Bus
Wilmington, North Carolina·
5.0
(95) review
Hop on the Port City Brew Bus as we take you to enjoy a stress-free tour of beer tastings at some of Wilmington’s coolest breweries. Each tour includes all tastings, tours of the facilities, transportation, water, and a whole lot of fun! Private Tours available for groups of 10 or more.
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The distance is 1,808 miles
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 32h 19m mins in normal traffic
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