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ITINERARY
22h 30m1,206 miles37 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
Willowcroft Farm Vineyards
A winery where people can do wine-tasting and even volunteer with the harvest - a real hands-on learning experience.Celebrating over 34 years of wine making excellence, the vineyards at Willowcroft are located high atop the Catoctin Ridge on the southern tip of Leesburg, VA. We are Loudoun County's Original Winery, opened in 1984! Our picnic area boasts breathless panoramic views of Loudoun Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Willowcroft's personal attention to detail, both in the vineyard and the winery, has resulted in national award-winning wines, time after time.
3
Casanel Vineyards & Winery
We are a small, family-owned and operated boutique winery located in Loudoun County. We specialize in small lot and experimental craft wines grown in the Middleburg American Viticultural Area. Reservations required for all limos and buses, as well as for groups of 8 or more. We provide a quiet atmosphere providing Virginia grown and made wine. Last call is 30 minutes before closing. Call our tasting room and or visit our website for our events, seasonal and holiday closings, and to schedule a visit!
4
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
5
Johnny Unitas Stadium
6
Divine's Gravesite, Prospect Hill Cemetary
7
Oregon Ridge Park
8
Pennsylvania Dutch Market
9
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
10
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.
11
Magic Elm Skateland
12
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
13
Swigart Auto Museum
14
ReKlaimed Vines
15
Cathedral of Learning
16
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.
17
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.
18
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?
19
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Headquartered in a boldly designed building on Lake Erie's shore, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a 150,000-square-foot museum featuring ever-changing exhibits documenting the history of rock and roll, from Elvis to our days. You’ll see hundreds of original artifacts, from Jimi Hendrix outfits to The Beatles’ handwritten lyrics. Experience the excitement of a Rock Hall induction night at the Power of Rock Experience or have your very own jam session at the Garage. You can also watch a concert while you're here, so check out the Rock Hall’s schedule and plan ahead. – Tripadvisor
20
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
21
Old Lighthouse Museum
Explore the history of Michigan City and its relationship to Lake Michigan. Learn about lighthouses and their keepers, the harbor, shipwrecks and Indiana's lakeshore.
22
Wrigley Field
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.
23
Wilder Park Conservatory
24
Yorktown Center
25
Wine With Me
26
Fox Run Golf Links
27
Arrowhead Golf Club
28
Family Museum of Arts and Science
Exploration is encouraged at this museum.
29
Quad City Botanical Center
30
West Lake Park
31
Coralville Lake visitor center
32
Dragon's Lair Family Adventure Center
Immerse yourself in your favorite video game for real. Play classic games like capture the flag, defuse the bomb and VIP. To name a few of our ever growing selection of games. Test out our realistic weapons and wireless sensors. They will put you in the middle of the action. Come and experience the Lair.
33
Fitness Sports
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
34
Hollywood Candy
Hollywood Candy is a giant candy store proudly serving Omaha’s Old Market since 2007. We offer a large selection of housemate chocolate candy including our chocolate covered bacon, chocolate potato chips, candy cookie pops and our famous Peanut Butter Surprise. We have all flavors or Jelly Belly jelly beans and a large selection of M&M’s. We offer the largest selection of bulk candy in the area including hard to find retro brands, favorite brands like Hershey’s and Oreo, rock candy, gummies, sour candy, and lollipops. Our Soda Shoppe offers over 200 varieties of familiar and unique soda brands. We have the largest collection of PEZ dispensers for everyone to enjoy plus a large assortment for sale.
35
Hot Shops Art Center
36
Platte Valley Antique Mall
37
Holmes Park & Lake
The center of outdoor activity in the heart of Lincoln including a lake for boating and fishing, plus picnic grounds and hiking trails.
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OVERVIEW
Alexandria to Lincoln
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:Willowcroft Farm Vineyards
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia·
4.0
(59) review
A winery where people can do wine-tasting and even volunteer with the harvest - a real hands-on learning experience.Celebrating over 34 years of wine making excellence, the vineyards at Willowcroft are located high atop the Catoctin Ridge on the southern tip of Leesburg, VA. We are Loudoun County's Original Winery, opened in 1984! Our picnic area boasts breathless panoramic views of Loudoun Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Willowcroft's personal attention to detail, both in the vineyard and the winery, has resulted in national award-winning wines, time after time.
3
Start:Casanel Vineyards & Winery
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia·
4.5
(94) review
We are a small, family-owned and operated boutique winery located in Loudoun County. We specialize in small lot and experimental craft wines grown in the Middleburg American Viticultural Area. Reservations required for all limos and buses, as well as for groups of 8 or more. We provide a quiet atmosphere providing Virginia grown and made wine. Last call is 30 minutes before closing. Call our tasting room and or visit our website for our events, seasonal and holiday closings, and to schedule a visit!
4
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
5
Start:Johnny Unitas Stadium
Towson, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
7500 Osler Drive, Towson, MD
6
Start:Divine's Gravesite, Prospect Hill Cemetary
Towson, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
701 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204-2504
7
Start:Oregon Ridge Park
Cockeysville, Maryland·
4.5
(86) review
13401 Beaver Dam Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030-1530
8
Start:Pennsylvania Dutch Market
Cockeysville, Maryland·
4.5
(95) review
11121 York Rd, Ashland Marketplace, Cockeysville, MD 21030-2006
9
Start:Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Winchester, Virginia·
4.0
(96) review
181 Kernstown Commons Blvd, Winchester, VA 22602-5364
10
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.
11
Start:Magic Elm Skateland
Hanover, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
625 W Elm Ave, Hanover, PA 17331-5125
12
Start:Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
Cumberland, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
I-68, Cumberland, MD
13
Start:Swigart Auto Museum
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(71) review
12031 William Penn Hwy, Huntingdon, PA 16652-6829
14
Start:ReKlaimed Vines
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
233 S 4th St, Huntingdon, PA 16652-1271
15
Start:Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
16
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.
17
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.
18
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?
19
Start:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.5
(9964) review
Headquartered in a boldly designed building on Lake Erie's shore, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a 150,000-square-foot museum featuring ever-changing exhibits documenting the history of rock and roll, from Elvis to our days. You’ll see hundreds of original artifacts, from Jimi Hendrix outfits to The Beatles’ handwritten lyrics. Experience the excitement of a Rock Hall induction night at the Power of Rock Experience or have your very own jam session at the Garage. You can also watch a concert while you're here, so check out the Rock Hall’s schedule and plan ahead. – Tripadvisor
20
Start:Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Fort Wayne, Indiana·
4.0
(99) review
4000 Parnell Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1414
21
Start:Old Lighthouse Museum
Michigan City, Indiana·
4.5
(99) review
Explore the history of Michigan City and its relationship to Lake Michigan. Learn about lighthouses and their keepers, the harbor, shipwrecks and Indiana's lakeshore.
22
Start:Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois·
4.5
(9953) review
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.
23
Start:Wilder Park Conservatory
Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois·
3.5
(9) review
225 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126-3219
24
Start:Yorktown Center
Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois·
4.5
(95) review
203 Yorktown Shopping Ctr Highland Avenue & Butterfield Road, Lombard, IL 60148-5555
25
Start:Wine With Me
Itasca, DuPage County, Illinois·
4.5
(9) review
111 Gigi Gruber Ln, Itasca, IL 60143
26
Start:Fox Run Golf Links
Elk Grove Village, Illinois·
4.0
(9) review
333 Plum Grove Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-3387
27
Start:Arrowhead Golf Club
Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois·
4.0
(9) review
26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189-8999
28
Start:Family Museum of Arts and Science
Bettendorf, Iowa·
4.5
(95) review
Exploration is encouraged at this museum.
29
Start:Quad City Botanical Center
Rock Island, Illinois·
4.5
(91) review
2525 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201-9008
30
Start:West Lake Park
Davenport, Iowa·
4.5
(29) review
14910 110th Ave, Davenport, IA 52804-9020
31
Start:Coralville Lake visitor center
Iowa City, Iowa·
4.0
(8) review
2850 Prairie Du Chien Rd NE Follow Signs, Iowa City, IA 52240-7820
32
Start:Dragon's Lair Family Adventure Center
Cedar Rapids, Iowa·
4.5
(8) review
Immerse yourself in your favorite video game for real. Play classic games like capture the flag, defuse the bomb and VIP. To name a few of our ever growing selection of games. Test out our realistic weapons and wireless sensors. They will put you in the middle of the action. Come and experience the Lair.
33
Start:Fitness Sports
Des Moines, Iowa·
5.0
(9) review
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
34
Start:Hollywood Candy
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.0
(99) review
Hollywood Candy is a giant candy store proudly serving Omaha’s Old Market since 2007. We offer a large selection of housemate chocolate candy including our chocolate covered bacon, chocolate potato chips, candy cookie pops and our famous Peanut Butter Surprise. We have all flavors or Jelly Belly jelly beans and a large selection of M&M’s. We offer the largest selection of bulk candy in the area including hard to find retro brands, favorite brands like Hershey’s and Oreo, rock candy, gummies, sour candy, and lollipops. Our Soda Shoppe offers over 200 varieties of familiar and unique soda brands. We have the largest collection of PEZ dispensers for everyone to enjoy plus a large assortment for sale.
35
Start:Hot Shops Art Center
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.5
(96) review
13th & Nicholas, Omaha, NE 68102
36
Start:Platte Valley Antique Mall
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.5
(9) review
13017 238th St I-80 Exit 420, Omaha, NE 68366-2121
37
Start:Holmes Park & Lake
Lincoln, Nebraska·
4.5
(90) review
The center of outdoor activity in the heart of Lincoln including a lake for boating and fishing, plus picnic grounds and hiking trails.
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What's the driving distance between Alexandria and Lincoln?
The distance is 1,206 miles
What's the travel time between Alexandria and Lincoln?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 22h 30m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Lincoln?
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