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ITINERARY

7h 36m390 miles40 stops
1
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
300 14th St SW, Washington DC, DC 20250
Headquartered in D.C., this is where money is printed.
2
Howard Theatre
620 T St NW, Washington DC, DC 20001-5117
3
Royal Lake Park
5344 Gainsborough Dr, Fairfax, VA 22032-2741
4
Old Town Hall
3999 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030
5
Washington D.C. Temple & Visitors' Center
9900 Stoneybrook Dr, Kensington, MD 20895-3199
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 Wheaton
11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902-2538
7
Josiah Henson Museum & Park
11410 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852-2859
8
Falls Road Park
12600 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854
9
Potomac French Market
12211 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854-1251
Inspired by the open air shops of Paris and New Orleans owners Teri and Rene took home decor items to tent sales and barn sales around the Md area. When our own barn became available we took the chance to bring our treasures to one place. Please come see us and find your treasure.
10
Wat Thai of Washington, D.C.
13440 Layhill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906-3201
11
Glenstone Museum
12100 Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854-6326
Guided by the personal vision of its founders, Glenstone assembles post-World War II artworks of the highest quality that trace the greatest historical shifts in the way we experience and understand art of the 20th and 21st centuries. These works are presented in a series of refined indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate meaningful encounters for our visitors. Admission is always free.
12
AMC Worldgate 9
13025 Worldgate Dr, Herndon, VA 20170-4374
13
Greenbriar Local Park
12525 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854
14
Escape Room Loudoun
46950 Jennings Farm Dr 290, Sterling, VA 20164-8679
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.
15
iFLY Montgomery
9400 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1410
iFLY is where the dream of flight becomes a reality. Here, you can soar without limitations. Become a part of something bigger than yourself. You’ll fall in love with the sensation and the freedom that comes with floating on air and when you do, there’s a new and exciting sport of indoor bodyflight to become involved in.
16
Theater at the Arts Barn
311 Kent Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-5727
17
Water Park at Bohrer Park
512 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2325
18
Observatory Park
100 DeSellum Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
19
Travis Park
Travis Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD
20
Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery
Battlefield Parkway Route 15, Leesburg, VA
A poignant and sobering reminder of a disastrous Union defeat during the Civil War.
21
True Treats Historic Candy
144 High St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425-4102
22
Old Norbourne Cemetery
127 W South St, Martinsburg, WV 25401-3235
23
Discovery Station at Hagerstown
101 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740-4709
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.
24
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
I-68, Cumberland, MD
25
Cathedral of Learning
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
26
Allegheny Cemetery
4734 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-2951
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
27
Point State Park
601 Commonwealth Pl Bldg A, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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.
28
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities
11839 South Ave, North Lima, Youngstown, OH 44452-8558
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.
29
Boardman Park
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
30
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
343 Via Mount Carmel Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505-3037
31
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown, OH 44503
OH WOW!TM’s colorful, hands-on environment encourages independent thinking through interactive STEM-based exhibits and EDUtaining programs.”
32
Lock 3
200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1315
33
Gorge Metro Park
1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
34
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Education and Learning Center
1455 E 6th St, Cleveland, OH 44114-2517
Ever wonder how money works or what the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland does as part of the central bank of the US? Visit our Education and Learning Center featuring more than 25 fun, hands-on exhibits that answer these questions and more! We have interactive games, visual exhibits, creative stations, and illuminating films that explain everything about money you can think of, from how we use it, to why it looks the way it looks. Come see our historic lobby, take pictures with our money tree, trade coconuts on Barter Island, identify counterfeit bills, and even make your own money! All this in the heart of Cleveland, just steps away from downtown attractions. Admission is free and photos are welcome.
35
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
1100 Rock and Roll Blvd Main Terminal, Cleveland, OH 44114-1023
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
36
Matus Winery
15674 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889-9522
37
Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center
329 W 10th St, Lorain, OH 44052-1972
The Lorain Historical Society engages members of the community and our visitors in our shared and diverse history through preservation, education, collaborations, and exciting programming for all ages, so that we learn from the past, develop civic pride, and transform the future. The Carnegie Center is a former Carnegie Library built in 1903 that has been converted into a museum and reopened in 2015. The building holds exhibits telling the history of the City of Lorain, Children's History Room, Reference Room for researchers, museum store featuring books and many unique Lorain themed items for sale, community rental space, and our administrative offices. The building is open for tours and museum store shoppers Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. Our administrative office is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm. Researchers should call ahead to make an appointment. Welcome!
38
Lorain Palace Theatre
617 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052-1803
39
Lakeview Park
1800 W Erie Ave, Lorain, OH 44052-1250
40
Vermilion Valley Vineyards
11005 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889-9587
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OVERVIEW

Alexandria to Lorain
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.
300 14th St SW, Washington DC, DC 20250
2
Howard Theatre
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
3.5
(98) review
620 T St NW, Washington DC, DC 20001-5117
3
Royal Lake Park
Fairfax, Virginia·
4.5
(8) review
5344 Gainsborough Dr, Fairfax, VA 22032-2741
4
Old Town Hall
Fairfax, Virginia·
4.5
(6) review
3999 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030
5
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.
9900 Stoneybrook Dr, Kensington, MD 20895-3199
6
Westfield Wheaton
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(4) review
11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902-2538
7
Josiah Henson Museum & Park
North Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(8) review
11410 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852-2859
8
Falls Road Park
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(6) review
12600 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854
9
Potomac French Market
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
5.0
(3) review
Inspired by the open air shops of Paris and New Orleans owners Teri and Rene took home decor items to tent sales and barn sales around the Md area. When our own barn became available we took the chance to bring our treasures to one place. Please come see us and find your treasure.
12211 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854-1251
10
Wat Thai of Washington, D.C.
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(7) review
13440 Layhill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906-3201
11
Glenstone Museum
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(235) review
Guided by the personal vision of its founders, Glenstone assembles post-World War II artworks of the highest quality that trace the greatest historical shifts in the way we experience and understand art of the 20th and 21st centuries. These works are presented in a series of refined indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate meaningful encounters for our visitors. Admission is always free.
12100 Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854-6326
12
AMC Worldgate 9
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia·
4.0
(98) review
13025 Worldgate Dr, Herndon, VA 20170-4374
13
Greenbriar Local Park
Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(2) review
12525 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854
14
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.
46950 Jennings Farm Dr 290, Sterling, VA 20164-8679
15
iFLY Montgomery
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.5
(51) review
iFLY is where the dream of flight becomes a reality. Here, you can soar without limitations. Become a part of something bigger than yourself. You’ll fall in love with the sensation and the freedom that comes with floating on air and when you do, there’s a new and exciting sport of indoor bodyflight to become involved in.
9400 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1410
16
Theater at the Arts Barn
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
311 Kent Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-5727
17
Water Park at Bohrer Park
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(71) review
512 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2325
18
Observatory Park
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(5) review
100 DeSellum Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
19
Travis Park
Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland·
4.0
(6) review
Travis Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD
20
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.
Battlefield Parkway Route 15, Leesburg, VA
21
True Treats Historic Candy
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia·
4.5
(88) review
144 High St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425-4102
22
Old Norbourne Cemetery
Martinsburg, West Virginia·
4.5
(9) review
127 W South St, Martinsburg, WV 25401-3235
23
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.
101 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740-4709
24
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
Cumberland, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
I-68, Cumberland, MD
25
Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
26
Allegheny Cemetery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(94) review
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
4734 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-2951
27
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.
601 Commonwealth Pl Bldg A, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
28
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.
11839 South Ave, North Lima, Youngstown, OH 44452-8558
29
Boardman Park
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(60) review
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
30
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(7) review
343 Via Mount Carmel Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505-3037
31
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(62) review
OH WOW!TM’s colorful, hands-on environment encourages independent thinking through interactive STEM-based exhibits and EDUtaining programs.”
15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown, OH 44503
32
Lock 3
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(98) review
200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1315
33
Gorge Metro Park
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio·
4.5
(99) review
1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
34
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Education and Learning Center
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.5
(95) review
Ever wonder how money works or what the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland does as part of the central bank of the US? Visit our Education and Learning Center featuring more than 25 fun, hands-on exhibits that answer these questions and more! We have interactive games, visual exhibits, creative stations, and illuminating films that explain everything about money you can think of, from how we use it, to why it looks the way it looks. Come see our historic lobby, take pictures with our money tree, trade coconuts on Barter Island, identify counterfeit bills, and even make your own money! All this in the heart of Cleveland, just steps away from downtown attractions. Admission is free and photos are welcome.
1455 E 6th St, Cleveland, OH 44114-2517
35
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
1100 Rock and Roll Blvd Main Terminal, Cleveland, OH 44114-1023
36
Matus Winery
Wakeman, Ohio·
4.5
(31) review
15674 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889-9522
37
Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center
Lorain, Ohio·
5.0
(5) review
The Lorain Historical Society engages members of the community and our visitors in our shared and diverse history through preservation, education, collaborations, and exciting programming for all ages, so that we learn from the past, develop civic pride, and transform the future. The Carnegie Center is a former Carnegie Library built in 1903 that has been converted into a museum and reopened in 2015. The building holds exhibits telling the history of the City of Lorain, Children's History Room, Reference Room for researchers, museum store featuring books and many unique Lorain themed items for sale, community rental space, and our administrative offices. The building is open for tours and museum store shoppers Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. Our administrative office is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm. Researchers should call ahead to make an appointment. Welcome!
329 W 10th St, Lorain, OH 44052-1972
38
Lorain Palace Theatre
Lorain, Ohio·
4.5
(24) review
617 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052-1803
39
Lakeview Park
Lorain, Ohio·
4.5
(124) review
1800 W Erie Ave, Lorain, OH 44052-1250
40
Vermilion Valley Vineyards
Wakeman, Ohio·
4.5
(25) review
11005 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman, OH 44889-9587

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What's the driving distance between Alexandria and Lorain?
The distance is 390 miles
What's the travel time between Alexandria and Lorain?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 7h 36m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Lorain?
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