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ITINERARY
21h 43m1,192 miles33 stops
1
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.
2
Old Bust Head Brewing Company
Old Bust Head Brewing Company is an independent, solar-powered microbrewery in Fauquier County, VA west of DC. Our experience brewing traditional ales & lagers has helped us win awards in styles classic and creative. With beautiful views of slate roofed barns and refurbished campus-like brick buildings, Old Bust Head is part of a unique farm called ‘Vint Hill’ that for 50 years operated as a top secret military listening post. Familiar faces behind the bar share their love of craft in our 1950’s post & beam taproom while covered outdoor seating between our taproom and production area provides a welcoming environment for dogs and all-weather access to a rotating variety of food trucks.
3
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
4
Molon Lave Vineyards
5
True Treats Historic Candy
6
Elements Wellness Spa
At Elements Wellness Spa, we specialize in combining beauty and wellness! In addition to relaxation massage, facials, waxing, lash/brow services, and spray tanning, we also offer therapeutic/sports/medical massage, an infrared sauna, himalayan salt walls (Halotherapy) in two treatment rooms, an oxygen bar, and small group self-care and fitness classes. Voted “Best of the Best of Culpeper” and “Best of Your Hometown” four years in a row, our wellness services are second to none.
7
Winchester Skating and Family Fun Center
8
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
9
Blue Peacock Antiques
10
The Paramount Theater
11
James Monroe's Highland
Part of William & Mary, this historic site is the home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.
12
Trump Winery
Featuring over 1,300 acres of breathtaking scenery, Trump Winery is situated in the heart of the Monticello Wine Trail. Just a few miles from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Trump Winery follows Jefferson’s footsteps in making new world wines inspired by the French wine regions of Bordeaux and Champagne. With a deep sense of place, Trump Winery ties together terroir and innovation, boasting nearly 200 acres of vines, large lakes, and rolling Blue Ridge views. We know that any visit to Trump Winery will be a treasured experience.
13
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
14
Greenbrier Historical Society and North House Museum
15
Grove Arcade
Grove Arcade is a beautifully preserved historical building in the heart of Downtown Asheville that represents the heart and character of the town. It’s rich history and ornate architecture combined with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants offer patrons a full-day immersion into Asheville lifestyle and culture.
16
The Village Shops
17
Muse Knoxville
Muse Knoxville is a children’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math (STEAM) museum located in Chilhowee Park. Our programs in the museum, in schools across East Tennessee, & throughout Knoxville bring STEM, the arts, health & wellness, & emergent literacy to life in the minds of children. We inspire & empower ALL children through transformative learning experiences through a variety of hands-on and inquiry-based, exhibits and Outreach programs for children aged 6 mos. to 10 y/o. *Museum Play - Indoor educational learning & play spaces, a full-dome planetarium, outdoor learning spaces & a playground! *Field Trips - Bring your class, homeschool, daycare or youth group for a day of fun! *Parties/Events - Choose from a variety of packages to celebrate your special day with us. *Planetarium - We house East Tennessee's only public-access planetarium with shows that rotate every hour!
18
Knoxville Botanical Garden
19
Peter Kern Library
Hidden inside the historic Kern Building, behind The Oliver Hotel lobby, is Knoxville’s one and only speakeasy, The Peter Kern Library. Once a well-kept secret, the bar is now a beloved institution. The dark wood, fireplace, rows of books, and cocktails named after literary characters create a warm and cozy atmosphere where time seems to stop.
20
Wolf Creek Motorsport Rentals
RIDE THE SMOKIES ~ Explore the Great Smoky Mountains on 2, 3, or 4 wheels! We offer a diverse line-up of late model rides in tip-top shape from touring, dual sport and all in between. Our selection will satisfy every rider's soul, whether you're in the mood to cruise the scenic mountain roads, navigate the twists and turns of the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, or take an off-road excursion into the forest. Locations in Stecoah/Robbinsville NC, Townsend TN, Spartanburg SC. Slingshot | Spyder | Harley-Davidson | BMS | Yamaha | Kawasaki | Ducati | Honda | Helmets | Large selection of accessories and riding gear. Experience the top rated rides in America featuring the #1 Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Foothills Parkway, Blue Ridge Parkway, and many, many more. Wolf Creek Motorsport Rentals make renting easy!
21
Marie's Lavender Farm
3 acre property with a trout stream running along a beautiful field of various flowers waiting for people to enjoy and photograph. Gift shop offers many unique items.
22
Bobby Todd Antiques
23
Tennessee State Museum
The Tennessee State Museum is located at the corner of Rosa L. Parks Blvd. and Jefferson Street at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. It is designed to bring history to life. It includes a “Tennessee Time Tunnel” chronicling the state’s rich history and leading visitors though the Museum’s permanent collection, a hands-on children’s gallery, six rotating galleries, a state-of-the art digital learning center and a two-story Grand Hall. Exhibitions include significant artifacts related to the state’s history, along with displays of art, furniture, textiles, and photographs produced by Tennesseans. The Museum's Civil War holdings of uniforms, battle flags and weapons are among the finest in the nation.There is no admission charge for visitors. Hours are subject to change. Please check our website at tnmuseum.org for the most up to date information on parking, exhibitions and events.
24
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!
25
Star Spangled Brewing Company
Star Spangled Brewing Company, in Clarksville, TN, is the leading brewery serving Sango, Pleasant View, Ashland City, Springfield, and surrounding areas since 2017. Locally, Family and veteran-owned and operated, we offer seasonal beers, beer specials, live music, trivia nights, outdoor seating, holiday events, and much more. For a fun time out, visit Star Spangled Brewing Company in Clarksville.
26
The Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center
27
Miss Lucille's
28
Cooper-Young Historic District
29
Blues Hall Juke Joint
30
Robinson Center
31
Mystery Mansion Escape Room
Interactive Game of sleuthing intelligence. Bring your family, friends, or convention attendees for 60 minutes of sheer, heart pumping entertainment. Push your mind to its limits as you solve puzzles, find clues and crack codes to escape your fate. Great for team building, entertainment, date night and special occasions. Check out our website for details. Private bookings available. Hours Vary - Book online By Reservation Only. Children of any age are welcome to attend with family in a private room. For specific information, check out our FAQs on the website or feel free to call.
32
Children's Library and Learning Center
33
Walton Arts Center
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OVERVIEW
Alexandria to Fayetteville
1
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.
2
Start:Old Bust Head Brewing Company
Warrenton, Virginia·
4.5
(89) review
Old Bust Head Brewing Company is an independent, solar-powered microbrewery in Fauquier County, VA west of DC. Our experience brewing traditional ales & lagers has helped us win awards in styles classic and creative. With beautiful views of slate roofed barns and refurbished campus-like brick buildings, Old Bust Head is part of a unique farm called ‘Vint Hill’ that for 50 years operated as a top secret military listening post. Familiar faces behind the bar share their love of craft in our 1950’s post & beam taproom while covered outdoor seating between our taproom and production area provides a welcoming environment for dogs and all-weather access to a rotating variety of food trucks.
3
Start:Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
3100 Swann Dr Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217
4
Start:Molon Lave Vineyards
Warrenton, Virginia·
4.5
(80) review
10075 Lees Mill Rd, Warrenton, VA 20186-8425
5
Start:True Treats Historic Candy
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia·
4.5
(88) review
144 High St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425-4102
6
Start:Elements Wellness Spa
Culpeper, Virginia·
5.0
(9) review
At Elements Wellness Spa, we specialize in combining beauty and wellness! In addition to relaxation massage, facials, waxing, lash/brow services, and spray tanning, we also offer therapeutic/sports/medical massage, an infrared sauna, himalayan salt walls (Halotherapy) in two treatment rooms, an oxygen bar, and small group self-care and fitness classes. Voted “Best of the Best of Culpeper” and “Best of Your Hometown” four years in a row, our wellness services are second to none.
7
Start:Winchester Skating and Family Fun Center
Winchester, Virginia·
4.0
(9) review
1629 Berryville Pike, Winchester, VA 22603-4815
8
Start:Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Winchester, Virginia·
4.0
(96) review
181 Kernstown Commons Blvd, Winchester, VA 22602-5364
9
Start:Blue Peacock Antiques
Winchester, Virginia·
3.5
(9) review
116 N Loudoun St, Winchester, VA 22601-4718
10
Start:The Paramount Theater
Charlottesville, Virginia·
4.5
(99) review
215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902-5231
11
Start:James Monroe's Highland
Charlottesville, Virginia·
4.5
(966) review
Part of William & Mary, this historic site is the home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.
12
Start:Trump Winery
Charlottesville, Virginia·
4.0
(935) review
Featuring over 1,300 acres of breathtaking scenery, Trump Winery is situated in the heart of the Monticello Wine Trail. Just a few miles from Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Trump Winery follows Jefferson’s footsteps in making new world wines inspired by the French wine regions of Bordeaux and Champagne. With a deep sense of place, Trump Winery ties together terroir and innovation, boasting nearly 200 acres of vines, large lakes, and rolling Blue Ridge views. We know that any visit to Trump Winery will be a treasured experience.
13
Start:Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
Roanoke, Virginia·
4.5
(95) review
9644 Reservoir Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019-7916
14
Start:Greenbrier Historical Society and North House Museum
Lewisburg, West Virginia·
5.0
(97) review
814 Washington St W, Lewisburg, WV 24901-2029
15
Start:Grove Arcade
Asheville, North Carolina·
4.0
(987) review
Grove Arcade is a beautifully preserved historical building in the heart of Downtown Asheville that represents the heart and character of the town. It’s rich history and ornate architecture combined with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants offer patrons a full-day immersion into Asheville lifestyle and culture.
16
Start:The Village Shops
Gatlinburg, Tennessee·
4.5
(998) review
634 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738-3241
17
Start:Muse Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee·
4.0
(91) review
Muse Knoxville is a children’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math (STEAM) museum located in Chilhowee Park. Our programs in the museum, in schools across East Tennessee, & throughout Knoxville bring STEM, the arts, health & wellness, & emergent literacy to life in the minds of children. We inspire & empower ALL children through transformative learning experiences through a variety of hands-on and inquiry-based, exhibits and Outreach programs for children aged 6 mos. to 10 y/o. *Museum Play - Indoor educational learning & play spaces, a full-dome planetarium, outdoor learning spaces & a playground! *Field Trips - Bring your class, homeschool, daycare or youth group for a day of fun! *Parties/Events - Choose from a variety of packages to celebrate your special day with us. *Planetarium - We house East Tennessee's only public-access planetarium with shows that rotate every hour!
18
Start:Knoxville Botanical Garden
Knoxville, Tennessee·
3.5
(97) review
2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914-5958
19
Start:Peter Kern Library
Knoxville, Tennessee·
4.0
(99) review
Hidden inside the historic Kern Building, behind The Oliver Hotel lobby, is Knoxville’s one and only speakeasy, The Peter Kern Library. Once a well-kept secret, the bar is now a beloved institution. The dark wood, fireplace, rows of books, and cocktails named after literary characters create a warm and cozy atmosphere where time seems to stop.
20
Start:Wolf Creek Motorsport Rentals
Robbinsville, North Carolina·
5.0
(8) review
RIDE THE SMOKIES ~ Explore the Great Smoky Mountains on 2, 3, or 4 wheels! We offer a diverse line-up of late model rides in tip-top shape from touring, dual sport and all in between. Our selection will satisfy every rider's soul, whether you're in the mood to cruise the scenic mountain roads, navigate the twists and turns of the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, or take an off-road excursion into the forest. Locations in Stecoah/Robbinsville NC, Townsend TN, Spartanburg SC. Slingshot | Spyder | Harley-Davidson | BMS | Yamaha | Kawasaki | Ducati | Honda | Helmets | Large selection of accessories and riding gear. Experience the top rated rides in America featuring the #1 Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Foothills Parkway, Blue Ridge Parkway, and many, many more. Wolf Creek Motorsport Rentals make renting easy!
21
Start:Marie's Lavender Farm
Robbinsville, North Carolina·
5.0
(5) review
3 acre property with a trout stream running along a beautiful field of various flowers waiting for people to enjoy and photograph. Gift shop offers many unique items.
22
Start:Bobby Todd Antiques
Sweetwater, Tennessee·
4.5
(5) review
305 N Main St, Sweetwater, TN 37874-2808
23
Start:Tennessee State Museum
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(997) review
The Tennessee State Museum is located at the corner of Rosa L. Parks Blvd. and Jefferson Street at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. It is designed to bring history to life. It includes a “Tennessee Time Tunnel” chronicling the state’s rich history and leading visitors though the Museum’s permanent collection, a hands-on children’s gallery, six rotating galleries, a state-of-the art digital learning center and a two-story Grand Hall. Exhibitions include significant artifacts related to the state’s history, along with displays of art, furniture, textiles, and photographs produced by Tennesseans. The Museum's Civil War holdings of uniforms, battle flags and weapons are among the finest in the nation.There is no admission charge for visitors. Hours are subject to change. Please check our website at tnmuseum.org for the most up to date information on parking, exhibitions and events.
24
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!
25
Start:Star Spangled Brewing Company
Clarksville, Tennessee·
4.5
(6) review
Star Spangled Brewing Company, in Clarksville, TN, is the leading brewery serving Sango, Pleasant View, Ashland City, Springfield, and surrounding areas since 2017. Locally, Family and veteran-owned and operated, we offer seasonal beers, beer specials, live music, trivia nights, outdoor seating, holiday events, and much more. For a fun time out, visit Star Spangled Brewing Company in Clarksville.
26
Start:The Pinnacle Family Entertainment Center
Clarksville, Tennessee·
1.5
(6) review
430 Warfield Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37043-6071
27
Start:Miss Lucille's
Clarksville, Tennessee·
4.5
(62) review
2231 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37043-6181
28
Start:Cooper-Young Historic District
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.0
(97) review
Cooper and Young Streets, Memphis, TN 38101
29
Start:Blues Hall Juke Joint
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.5
(97) review
174 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103-3714
30
Start:Robinson Center
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.5
(99) review
Markham At Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72201
31
Start:Mystery Mansion Escape Room
Little Rock, Arkansas·
5.0
(901) review
Interactive Game of sleuthing intelligence. Bring your family, friends, or convention attendees for 60 minutes of sheer, heart pumping entertainment. Push your mind to its limits as you solve puzzles, find clues and crack codes to escape your fate. Great for team building, entertainment, date night and special occasions. Check out our website for details. Private bookings available. Hours Vary - Book online By Reservation Only. Children of any age are welcome to attend with family in a private room. For specific information, check out our FAQs on the website or feel free to call.
32
Start:Children's Library and Learning Center
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.5
(9) review
4800 W 10th St, Little Rock, AR 72204-1807
33
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 Alexandria and Fayetteville?
The distance is 1,192 miles
What's the travel time between Alexandria and Fayetteville?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 21h 43m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Alexandria 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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