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27h 6m1,483 miles36 stops
1
Da Vinci Science Center
The Da Vinci Science Center's mission is to Bring Science to Life and Lives to Science through onsite exhibits, programs and community programming. The 29,000-square-foot facility in Allentown features hands-on exhibits and programs that make science fun and accessible for learners of all ages but especially for children under 12.
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Haines Mill Museum
3
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom features two great parks for the price of one. There are more than 100 rides, shows and attractions to enjoy, including eight roller coasters, the largest collection of kids' rides in Planet Snoopy and one of the country's best-ranked water parks. Dorney Park is one of the most visited amusement parks in the United States and is the perfect combination of thrills and family fun.
4
Stony Run Winery
Come and let our wine experts guide you through a tasting experience tailored to your unique flavor preferences. Hand crafted selections at our Tasting Room bar or a glass of your favorite to enjoy on the patio will ensure for a lovely afternoon or evening.
5
Fleetwood Antique Mall
6
Vraj
7
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
8
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
9
The Paramount Theater
10
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
11
Greenbrier Historical Society and North House Museum
12
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
North Carolina's First and Only Alpine Coaster nestled in the High Country. We offer single and bundle rides. Fun for all ages and opened year round 7 days a week!
13
Off the Grid Mountain Adventures
Please call for Reservations! Off The Grid Mountain Adventures is the area’s only outdoor adventure park and features zip lines, a gravity-defying giant swing, a tower in the sky standing 60 feet from which you can zip, belay, or take the Leap of Faith, a go-kart race track, and UTV tours.
14
CSA II's Rebel Corner
CSA II®'s Rebel Corner is an Online American Heritage Preservation Retailer featuring many areas of American History and Heritage, especially the Wartime Period of 1861-1865, commonly referred to as The War For Southern Independence or The War Between The States!! We offer a wide variety of options and do special orders as well!! Please feel free to visit us at our website for some of the best deals around!!
15
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!
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Knoxville Botanical Garden
17
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.
18
Crossville-Cumberland County Gateway to the Big South Fork Visitor Center
We have information about the great State of Tennessee . Free Maps,hiking, shopping and much more. Picnic tables and clean bathrooms.
19
Military Memorial Museum
We are a well-regarded Military Museum covering conflicts from the Civil War to the present, housed in a historic Crossville, TN building. Admission is free with donation accepted. Open Monday-Friday 9am, - 3pm. Group tours can be arranged.
20
Silver Ridge Pottery
We are a pottery place. my husband makes fish, frogs, dragons & other wonderful creations. i make very functional pieces from dinnerware to vases & serving pieces. It's all food safe & goes in the microwave & dishwasher. we are alwys looking for an excuse to stop & chat, so come on by & we will show you around
21
Southern Belle Biscuit Company
Eat, learn, and laugh in Southern Belle Biscuit Class. Award winning Southern Biscuit expert, Maryann Byrd teaches the history and art of Southern biscuit baking in her two hour class. You must schedule an appointment to attend her class. Learn biscuit baking secrets, tips, tricks, and techniques as she demonstrates and feeds you some of her best recipes, including gravy. You graduate class by baking your own batch of biscuits. No hockey pucks here. Hands on, fun class, educational too.
22
Boswell's Music City Harley-Davidson
23
Jackalope Brewing Company - The Ranch
Jackalope Brewing Company's taproom and brewery The Ranch offers locally hand-crafted beers, brewery tours, small bites, and a dog-friendly outdoor patio.
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
Memphis Music Room
Memphis' premier live music venue, focusing on local musicians. Features jazz, blues, rock, and soul. Representing every genre of Memphis music.
26
Slave Haven / Burkle Estate Museum
Visitors can tour the tunnels used by runaway slaves who stopped at this plantation, one of the stations of the Underground Railroad.
27
Arkansas Welcome Center at West Memphis
28
East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center
Conveniently located just off of I-40 in Forrest City, the EACC Fine Arts Center is an important component of the cultural landscape of Eastern Arkansas. Since the Center's opening in April of 2010, patrons and visitors have discovered a unique facility designed to meet the diverse needs of both the performing arts and the community. The 33,000 square foot Center is designated as a 'Class A' per
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Cockrills Country Critters
Cockrills Country Critters is a Mobile Petting Zoo & Lony Rides! We can bring the Farm to you, or you can bring those kiddos to us! We specialize in Birthdays, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Events, Company Picnics, Field Trips, & More! We also have Camels, Kangaroos, Lemurs, Tortoises, along with more exotic animals. What a wonderful experience for everyone!
30
METRO Streetcar
Did you know? The METRO Streetcar will continue to be fare-FREE for all of 2020? The streetcar is a fun and FREE way to take in the downtown sights of central Arkansas' "twin cities," and get to downtown destinations and events without parking hassles. The METRO Streetcar operates on two routes throughout the Little Rock and North Little Rock downtown areas seven days a week, except for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. The easiest way to remember the different routes is to remember blue for water: The Blue Line is the route that operates throughout Little Rock and crosses the Arkansas River (the water) to North Little Rock. The Green Line stays in Little Rock. The Green Line does not operate on Sundays, and service to the popular Clinton Presidential Center and Heifer International stop ends every day around 5:35 p.m.
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River Market Artspace
32
Rave Motion Pictures
33
Big Rock Mini Golf & Fun Park
Family entertainment center that offers something for all ages! We have Go-karts, 36 holes of Mini golf, Aerial Adventure high ropes course, Amazing Maze, Bumper boats, Batting cages, Arcade with prizes, Party house, Lazer Frenzy Maze. No admission fee, just pay for what you want to do! We have pizza, nachos, and other snack foods. Plenty of free parking. Handicapped Accessible.
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Outlets of Little Rock
Outlets of Little Rock is Arkansas’ only outlet shopping center. Offering visitors up to 70% off on some of America’s most desired brands, including Banana Republic Factory Store, Brooks Brothers Factory Store, Clarks Outlet, Cole Haan, Gap Factory Store, J.Crew | crewcuts Factory, LOFT Outlet, Le Creuset, Tommy Hilfiger, Nike Factory Store, Old Navy Outlet, RH Outlet, Under Armour and more. Located at the intersection of I-30 and I-430 adjacent to the only Bass Pro Shops and Dave & Busters in Arkansas, Outlets of Little Rock is an open-air lifestyle destination that boasts 65 outlet destinations. Conveniently located just ten miles from downtown Little Rock, the area boasts numerous attractions including the Arkansas River Trail System, Hot Springs National Park, River Market District and William J. Clinton Presidential Center.
35
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.
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
This simple monument to the slain president was built on a plaza adjacent to the Texas School Book Depository building.
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OVERVIEW
Allentown to Arlington
1
Start:Da Vinci Science Center
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(226) review
The Da Vinci Science Center's mission is to Bring Science to Life and Lives to Science through onsite exhibits, programs and community programming. The 29,000-square-foot facility in Allentown features hands-on exhibits and programs that make science fun and accessible for learners of all ages but especially for children under 12.
2
Start:Haines Mill Museum
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(7) review
3600 Dorney Park Rd Cetronia, Allentown, PA 18104-5845
3
Start:Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(1661) review
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom features two great parks for the price of one. There are more than 100 rides, shows and attractions to enjoy, including eight roller coasters, the largest collection of kids' rides in Planet Snoopy and one of the country's best-ranked water parks. Dorney Park is one of the most visited amusement parks in the United States and is the perfect combination of thrills and family fun.
4
Start:Stony Run Winery
Breinigsville, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(8) review
Come and let our wine experts guide you through a tasting experience tailored to your unique flavor preferences. Hand crafted selections at our Tasting Room bar or a glass of your favorite to enjoy on the patio will ensure for a lovely afternoon or evening.
5
Start:Fleetwood Antique Mall
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(3) review
13949 Kutztown Rd, Fleetwood, PA 19522-8660
6
Start:Vraj
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(33) review
15 Manor Rd, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972-9067
7
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
8
Start:Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
Cumberland, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
I-68, Cumberland, MD
9
Start:The Paramount Theater
Charlottesville, Virginia·
4.5
(99) review
215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902-5231
10
Start:Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
Roanoke, Virginia·
4.5
(95) review
9644 Reservoir Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019-7916
11
Start:Greenbrier Historical Society and North House Museum
Lewisburg, West Virginia·
5.0
(97) review
814 Washington St W, Lewisburg, WV 24901-2029
12
Start:Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
Banner Elk, North Carolina·
4.5
(92) review
North Carolina's First and Only Alpine Coaster nestled in the High Country. We offer single and bundle rides. Fun for all ages and opened year round 7 days a week!
13
Start:Off the Grid Mountain Adventures
Elizabethton, Tennessee·
5.0
(946) review
Please call for Reservations! Off The Grid Mountain Adventures is the area’s only outdoor adventure park and features zip lines, a gravity-defying giant swing, a tower in the sky standing 60 feet from which you can zip, belay, or take the Leap of Faith, a go-kart race track, and UTV tours.
14
Start:CSA II's Rebel Corner
Tallahassee, Florida·
5.0
(2) review
CSA II®'s Rebel Corner is an Online American Heritage Preservation Retailer featuring many areas of American History and Heritage, especially the Wartime Period of 1861-1865, commonly referred to as The War For Southern Independence or The War Between The States!! We offer a wide variety of options and do special orders as well!! Please feel free to visit us at our website for some of the best deals around!!
15
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!
16
Start:Knoxville Botanical Garden
Knoxville, Tennessee·
3.5
(97) review
2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914-5958
17
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.
18
Start:Crossville-Cumberland County Gateway to the Big South Fork Visitor Center
Crossville, Tennessee·
4.5
(9) review
We have information about the great State of Tennessee . Free Maps,hiking, shopping and much more. Picnic tables and clean bathrooms.
19
Start:Military Memorial Museum
Crossville, Tennessee·
4.5
(96) review
We are a well-regarded Military Museum covering conflicts from the Civil War to the present, housed in a historic Crossville, TN building. Admission is free with donation accepted. Open Monday-Friday 9am, - 3pm. Group tours can be arranged.
20
Start:Silver Ridge Pottery
Lebanon, Tennessee·
5.0
(88) review
We are a pottery place. my husband makes fish, frogs, dragons & other wonderful creations. i make very functional pieces from dinnerware to vases & serving pieces. It's all food safe & goes in the microwave & dishwasher. we are alwys looking for an excuse to stop & chat, so come on by & we will show you around
21
Start:Southern Belle Biscuit Company
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(63) review
Eat, learn, and laugh in Southern Belle Biscuit Class. Award winning Southern Biscuit expert, Maryann Byrd teaches the history and art of Southern biscuit baking in her two hour class. You must schedule an appointment to attend her class. Learn biscuit baking secrets, tips, tricks, and techniques as she demonstrates and feeds you some of her best recipes, including gravy. You graduate class by baking your own batch of biscuits. No hockey pucks here. Hands on, fun class, educational too.
22
Start:Boswell's Music City Harley-Davidson
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
5.0
(8) review
1 Terminal Dr Concourse C, near Gate C-16, Nashville, TN 37214-4112
23
Start:Jackalope Brewing Company - The Ranch
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(9) review
Jackalope Brewing Company's taproom and brewery The Ranch offers locally hand-crafted beers, brewery tours, small bites, and a dog-friendly outdoor patio.
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:Memphis Music Room
Memphis, Tennessee·
(0) review
Memphis' premier live music venue, focusing on local musicians. Features jazz, blues, rock, and soul. Representing every genre of Memphis music.
26
Start:Slave Haven / Burkle Estate Museum
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.5
(755) review
Visitors can tour the tunnels used by runaway slaves who stopped at this plantation, one of the stations of the Underground Railroad.
27
Start:Arkansas Welcome Center at West Memphis
West Memphis, Arkansas·
4.5
(32) review
704 N Service Rd, West Memphis, AR 72301-2102
28
Start:East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center
Forrest City, Arkansas·
5.0
(7) review
Conveniently located just off of I-40 in Forrest City, the EACC Fine Arts Center is an important component of the cultural landscape of Eastern Arkansas. Since the Center's opening in April of 2010, patrons and visitors have discovered a unique facility designed to meet the diverse needs of both the performing arts and the community. The 33,000 square foot Center is designated as a 'Class A' per
29
Start:Cockrills Country Critters
Cabot, Arkansas·
3.0
(5) review
Cockrills Country Critters is a Mobile Petting Zoo & Lony Rides! We can bring the Farm to you, or you can bring those kiddos to us! We specialize in Birthdays, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Events, Company Picnics, Field Trips, & More! We also have Camels, Kangaroos, Lemurs, Tortoises, along with more exotic animals. What a wonderful experience for everyone!
30
Start:METRO Streetcar
Little Rock, Arkansas·
5.0
(6) review
Did you know? The METRO Streetcar will continue to be fare-FREE for all of 2020? The streetcar is a fun and FREE way to take in the downtown sights of central Arkansas' "twin cities," and get to downtown destinations and events without parking hassles. The METRO Streetcar operates on two routes throughout the Little Rock and North Little Rock downtown areas seven days a week, except for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. The easiest way to remember the different routes is to remember blue for water: The Blue Line is the route that operates throughout Little Rock and crosses the Arkansas River (the water) to North Little Rock. The Green Line stays in Little Rock. The Green Line does not operate on Sundays, and service to the popular Clinton Presidential Center and Heifer International stop ends every day around 5:35 p.m.
31
Start:River Market Artspace
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.0
(6) review
301 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201-1619
32
Start:Rave Motion Pictures
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.0
(75) review
18 Colonel Glenn Plaza Dr, Little Rock, AR 72210-2842
33
Start:Big Rock Mini Golf & Fun Park
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.0
(34) review
Family entertainment center that offers something for all ages! We have Go-karts, 36 holes of Mini golf, Aerial Adventure high ropes course, Amazing Maze, Bumper boats, Batting cages, Arcade with prizes, Party house, Lazer Frenzy Maze. No admission fee, just pay for what you want to do! We have pizza, nachos, and other snack foods. Plenty of free parking. Handicapped Accessible.
34
Start:Outlets of Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.0
(61) review
Outlets of Little Rock is Arkansas’ only outlet shopping center. Offering visitors up to 70% off on some of America’s most desired brands, including Banana Republic Factory Store, Brooks Brothers Factory Store, Clarks Outlet, Cole Haan, Gap Factory Store, J.Crew | crewcuts Factory, LOFT Outlet, Le Creuset, Tommy Hilfiger, Nike Factory Store, Old Navy Outlet, RH Outlet, Under Armour and more. Located at the intersection of I-30 and I-430 adjacent to the only Bass Pro Shops and Dave & Busters in Arkansas, Outlets of Little Rock is an open-air lifestyle destination that boasts 65 outlet destinations. Conveniently located just ten miles from downtown Little Rock, the area boasts numerous attractions including the Arkansas River Trail System, Hot Springs National Park, River Market District and William J. Clinton Presidential Center.
35
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.
36
Start:John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Dallas, Texas·
4.0
(997) review
This simple monument to the slain president was built on a plaza adjacent to the Texas School Book Depository building.
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What's the driving distance between Allentown and Arlington?
The distance is 1,483 miles
What's the travel time between Allentown and Arlington?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 27h 6m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Arlington?
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