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ITINERARY
6h 58m339 miles39 stops
1
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
Headquartered in D.C., this is where money is printed.
2
Washington Monument
Dedicated to the first U.S. president, this 555-foot obelisk is an iconic American symbol that stands tall in the National Mall.
3
Fair City Mall
4
Freedom Hill Fort
5
Washington D.C. Temple & Visitors' Center
The Washington D.C. Temple Visitors’ Center is open to the public Monday to Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. and is a great place to learn more about Jesus Christ and feel His love. Interactive displays, beautiful art, and exciting events throughout the year are just a few of the many features of the visitors’ center. Please invite your friends and family to attend with you. Admission and parking are free.
6
Westfield Montgomery
Located at 7101 Democracy Blvd in Bethesda, Md., Westfield Montgomery is the region's premier destination for fashion, food, and film, and features more than 1.2 million square feet of retail that puts a modern twist on everyday classics for its customers. Its shopping venues include anchor stores Nordstrom, Macy's, Macy's Home and Sears, as well as more than 190 specialty retailers and restaurants. The property is home to the only East Coast location of ArcLight Cinemas. Westfield Montgomery has recently undergone a multi-million dollar revitalization project resulting in a complete transformation of the property. Conveniently located at the intersection of I-270 and I-495, the center is open Monday through Saturday 10am - 9pm and Sunday 11am- 6pm.
7
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center
8
Josiah Henson Museum & Park
9
Falls Road Park
10
Wat Thai of Washington, D.C.
11
AMC Worldgate 9
12
National Capital Trolley Museum
13
Escape Room Loudoun
An exciting new escape room establishment in Loudoun County! Escape Room activities are an exciting way to foster collaborative thinking and problem solving. Each group must work together to solve problems; ranging from small and simple, to complex and multi-part problems.
14
Theater at the Arts Barn
15
Water Park at Bohrer Park
16
Travis Park
17
Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery
A poignant and sobering reminder of a disastrous Union defeat during the Civil War.
18
Old Norbourne Cemetery
19
Discovery Station at Hagerstown
Discovery Station at Hagerstown, Inc. is a hands-on museum that provides life-long learning experiences to thousands of children and families each year. We create an environment that stimulates curiosity for discovery, exploration, and further investigation through exhibits and programs that focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) principles.
20
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
21
Cathedral of Learning
22
Point State Park
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
23
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities has an eclectic mix of quality items ranging from mid century, industrial and oddities to primitives and antiques. We feature nine curated vendors each with their own unique aesthetic. We also carry Heirloom Traditions paint and hand-painted furniture.
24
Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium
25
Boardman Park
26
MetroParks Farm
27
White House Fruit Farm Inc.
28
9/11 Memorial Park
29
Silver Park
30
J.B. Solomon's Flea Market
J.B. Solomon's Flea Market is an indoor retail store that is open all year! Our building is two floors packed with more than 70 vendors who sell antiques, collectibles, furniture, decor and much more!
31
Jupiter Studios
Jupiter Studios is a wonderful music venue with great sound and a beautiful renovated 1925 art deco building. Live Music 4 nights a week, Local Artists works displayed, rotating monthly. Excellent food: organic pizza and salads, and good beer selection. A great night out for less than the price of one ticket to the opera and more fun! Plus it supports a cause: almost all the food is locally grown!
32
The Troll Hole Museum
Guided, interactive, educational and funny tours of Guinness World record troll doll collection. Enjoy shopping bright colorful unique items and handcrafted coffee, teas and Belgian waffles. The 45 minute guided tour will fill your day with mystique and magic as you are taken through two floors, six rooms, and a troll cave complete with waterfalls and and a troll mountain. There is a DreamWorks Trolls exhibit and guest appearances by Poppy on select days.
33
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room
A Virtual online game or real in person comedy escape room hosted by the local comedian the Wisecracker. The Wisecracker is at it again! These funny and challenging escape rooms will make you laugh your pants off! Take on 'Cookie the Bookie' who is running a secret business out of the local dry cleaners. Can you and your team of detectives find all of the 'laundered' money and identify her accomplices? Or outwit "Jack-in-the Box " where bad Brother Jack is taking revenge on The Wisecracker and YOU! Can you and your team free the Wisecracker and your toys before they're shipped to Timbuktu?
34
Funtimes Fun Park
FREE TIME AND FUN TIMES... Welcome to Funtimes Fun Park located in Alliance, Ohio! There's fun for everyone with miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages, rides and much more! With one of our affordable Fun Day Passes you can spend the day with us and enjoy unlimited rides! Visit our website for current information including Birthday Parties.
35
Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve
Beech Creek Gardens offers unique nature exploration experiences for all ages. During the summer visit the Butterfly House, Caterpillar Nursery, Amazing Garden Plant Science Center, botanical gardens, nature playgrounds, hiking trails, picnic areas, nature store, and Wildlife Observation Deck. Take part in events and workshops throughout the year, such as Spooky Science, Art in Bloom, Summer Adventure Camp, Garden Symposium, Christmas at Beech Creek, Bird in Hand, guided hikes, basket weaving classes, paint and sip, and wreath making workshops. Beech Creek a truly unique place, encouraging children and adults alike to interact with and learn about nature. Many visitors say: "Hidden gem in Stark County!", "Great family fun and very inexpensive", "Wonderful place to spend some time in nature", and "Great for children as well as adults. A fun way to explore nature!"
36
The Quarry Golf Club
37
Escape Canton
Escape Canton is Northeast Ohio's premiere venue for escape game adventures! You and your team will be locked in a themed room. Your goal is to work together and use elements around you to find clues and solve puzzles in order to escape the room within a certain time limit. With 4 unique escape rooms to choose from, Escape Canton will provide you with the ultimate escape room experience! Conference center now available for your Corporate Team Building events Monday - Friday! Call to book your reservation or for more details! Book your adventure today!
38
First Ladies National Historic Site
39
Fannie May
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OVERVIEW
Alexandria to Canton
1
Start:Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
4.0
(965) review
Headquartered in D.C., this is where money is printed.
2
Start:Washington Monument
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
4.5
(9509) review
Dedicated to the first U.S. president, this 555-foot obelisk is an iconic American symbol that stands tall in the National Mall.
3
Start:Fair City Mall
Fairfax, Virginia·
4.0
(2) review
9650 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031-3748
4
Start:Freedom Hill Fort
Tysons Corner, Fairfax County, Virginia·
2.5
(7) review
8531 Old Courthouse Rd, Tysons Corner, VA 22182-2509
5
Start:Washington D.C. Temple & Visitors' Center
Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland·
5.0
(97) review
The Washington D.C. Temple Visitors’ Center is open to the public Monday to Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. and is a great place to learn more about Jesus Christ and feel His love. Interactive displays, beautiful art, and exciting events throughout the year are just a few of the many features of the visitors’ center. Please invite your friends and family to attend with you. Admission and parking are free.
6
Start:Westfield Montgomery
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(79) review
Located at 7101 Democracy Blvd in Bethesda, Md., Westfield Montgomery is the region's premier destination for fashion, food, and film, and features more than 1.2 million square feet of retail that puts a modern twist on everyday classics for its customers. Its shopping venues include anchor stores Nordstrom, Macy's, Macy's Home and Sears, as well as more than 190 specialty retailers and restaurants. The property is home to the only East Coast location of ArcLight Cinemas. Westfield Montgomery has recently undergone a multi-million dollar revitalization project resulting in a complete transformation of the property. Conveniently located at the intersection of I-270 and I-495, the center is open Monday through Saturday 10am - 9pm and Sunday 11am- 6pm.
7
Start:Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(96) review
11710 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854-1659
8
Start:Josiah Henson Museum & Park
North Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(8) review
11410 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852-2859
9
Start:Falls Road Park
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(6) review
12600 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854
10
Start:Wat Thai of Washington, D.C.
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(7) review
13440 Layhill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906-3201
11
Start:AMC Worldgate 9
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia·
4.0
(98) review
13025 Worldgate Dr, Herndon, VA 20170-4374
12
Start:National Capital Trolley Museum
Colesville, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(43) review
1313 Bonifant Rd, Colesville, MD 20905-5955
13
Start:Escape Room Loudoun
Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia·
4.5
(99) review
An exciting new escape room establishment in Loudoun County! Escape Room activities are an exciting way to foster collaborative thinking and problem solving. Each group must work together to solve problems; ranging from small and simple, to complex and multi-part problems.
14
Start:Theater at the Arts Barn
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
311 Kent Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-5727
15
Start:Water Park at Bohrer Park
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(71) review
512 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2325
16
Start:Travis Park
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(6) review
Travis Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD
17
Start:Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia·
4.0
(98) review
A poignant and sobering reminder of a disastrous Union defeat during the Civil War.
18
Start:Old Norbourne Cemetery
Martinsburg, West Virginia·
4.5
(9) review
127 W South St, Martinsburg, WV 25401-3235
19
Start:Discovery Station at Hagerstown
Hagerstown, Maryland·
4.5
(95) review
Discovery Station at Hagerstown, Inc. is a hands-on museum that provides life-long learning experiences to thousands of children and families each year. We create an environment that stimulates curiosity for discovery, exploration, and further investigation through exhibits and programs that focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) principles.
20
Start:Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
Cumberland, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
I-68, Cumberland, MD
21
Start:Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
22
Start:Point State Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(951) review
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
23
Start:Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities
North Lima, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.0
(6) review
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities has an eclectic mix of quality items ranging from mid century, industrial and oddities to primitives and antiques. We feature nine curated vendors each with their own unique aesthetic. We also carry Heirloom Traditions paint and hand-painted furniture.
24
Start:Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium
Boardman, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(34) review
8574 Market St, Boardman, Youngstown, OH 44512-6726
25
Start:Boardman Park
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(60) review
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
26
Start:MetroParks Farm
Canfield, Youngstown, Ohio·
5.0
(1) review
7475 Columbiana Canfield Rd, Canfield, Youngstown, OH 44406-9406
27
Start:White House Fruit Farm Inc.
Canfield, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(275) review
9249 Youngstown Salem Rd, Canfield, Youngstown, OH 44406-9482
28
Start:9/11 Memorial Park
Austintown, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.0
(1) review
1055 S Raccoon Rd, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515
29
Start:Silver Park
Alliance, Ohio·
4.5
(55) review
2930 S Union Ave, Alliance, OH 44601-5376
30
Start:J.B. Solomon's Flea Market
Alliance, Ohio·
4.0
(6) review
J.B. Solomon's Flea Market is an indoor retail store that is open all year! Our building is two floors packed with more than 70 vendors who sell antiques, collectibles, furniture, decor and much more!
31
Start:Jupiter Studios
Alliance, Ohio·
4.5
(21) review
Jupiter Studios is a wonderful music venue with great sound and a beautiful renovated 1925 art deco building. Live Music 4 nights a week, Local Artists works displayed, rotating monthly. Excellent food: organic pizza and salads, and good beer selection. A great night out for less than the price of one ticket to the opera and more fun! Plus it supports a cause: almost all the food is locally grown!
32
Start:The Troll Hole Museum
Alliance, Ohio·
4.5
(86) review
Guided, interactive, educational and funny tours of Guinness World record troll doll collection. Enjoy shopping bright colorful unique items and handcrafted coffee, teas and Belgian waffles. The 45 minute guided tour will fill your day with mystique and magic as you are taken through two floors, six rooms, and a troll cave complete with waterfalls and and a troll mountain. There is a DreamWorks Trolls exhibit and guest appearances by Poppy on select days.
33
Start:Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room
Alliance, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
A Virtual online game or real in person comedy escape room hosted by the local comedian the Wisecracker. The Wisecracker is at it again! These funny and challenging escape rooms will make you laugh your pants off! Take on 'Cookie the Bookie' who is running a secret business out of the local dry cleaners. Can you and your team of detectives find all of the 'laundered' money and identify her accomplices? Or outwit "Jack-in-the Box " where bad Brother Jack is taking revenge on The Wisecracker and YOU! Can you and your team free the Wisecracker and your toys before they're shipped to Timbuktu?
34
Start:Funtimes Fun Park
Alliance, Ohio·
4.0
(6) review
FREE TIME AND FUN TIMES... Welcome to Funtimes Fun Park located in Alliance, Ohio! There's fun for everyone with miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages, rides and much more! With one of our affordable Fun Day Passes you can spend the day with us and enjoy unlimited rides! Visit our website for current information including Birthday Parties.
35
Start:Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve
Alliance, Ohio·
4.5
(83) review
Beech Creek Gardens offers unique nature exploration experiences for all ages. During the summer visit the Butterfly House, Caterpillar Nursery, Amazing Garden Plant Science Center, botanical gardens, nature playgrounds, hiking trails, picnic areas, nature store, and Wildlife Observation Deck. Take part in events and workshops throughout the year, such as Spooky Science, Art in Bloom, Summer Adventure Camp, Garden Symposium, Christmas at Beech Creek, Bird in Hand, guided hikes, basket weaving classes, paint and sip, and wreath making workshops. Beech Creek a truly unique place, encouraging children and adults alike to interact with and learn about nature. Many visitors say: "Hidden gem in Stark County!", "Great family fun and very inexpensive", "Wonderful place to spend some time in nature", and "Great for children as well as adults. A fun way to explore nature!"
36
Start:The Quarry Golf Club
Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(46) review
5650 Quarry Lake Dr SE, Canton, OH 44730-9487
37
Start:Escape Canton
Canton, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
Escape Canton is Northeast Ohio's premiere venue for escape game adventures! You and your team will be locked in a themed room. Your goal is to work together and use elements around you to find clues and solve puzzles in order to escape the room within a certain time limit. With 4 unique escape rooms to choose from, Escape Canton will provide you with the ultimate escape room experience! Conference center now available for your Corporate Team Building events Monday - Friday! Call to book your reservation or for more details! Book your adventure today!
38
Start:First Ladies National Historic Site
Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(91) review
205 Market Ave S, Canton, OH 44702-2105
39
Start:Fannie May
North Canton, Ohio·
4.5
(92) review
5353 Lauby Rd, North Canton, OH 44720-1572
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What's the driving distance between Alexandria and Canton?
The distance is 339 miles
What's the travel time between Alexandria and Canton?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 6h 58m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Alexandria and Canton?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Canton?
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The weather in Canton is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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