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31h 12m1,690 miles42 stops
1
Newtown Farmer's Market
2
Wolf Sanctuary of PA
Wolf Sanctuary of PA is dedicated to providing as near a natural life home to the wolves and wolf hybrids that live here. We hope to share educational information with our visitors and introduce you to the world of the wolf.
3
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Teddy Roosevelt declared that this Italian Renaissance-style building was the handsomest building I ever saw. Indeed, the State Capitol, with its vaulted dome and grand staircase and the murals and painted floors inside, is thing to behold.
4
Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center
5
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.
6
Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
7
High Ground Brewing
We are a veteran-owned and family-run microbrewery in the mountains of Terra Alta in Preston County West Virginia. We have a rotating tap list that promises to offer plenty of variety so everyone can find something they love.
8
Cathedral of Learning
9
Buttermilk Falls Natural Area
This place is a hidden gem in Beaver Falls, Pa. A very short hike to get to the waterfall. You can walk behind the falls and swim on a warm day if you choose. Its a shame that people litter in such a beautiful place.
10
Air Heritage Museum
11
East Marion Park
12
SpaOasis
We have two Float Pods housed in its own private room complete with a private shower, so the experience is 100% yours. Floatation is useful for both mental and physical health, but also provides rest and restoration you've never before experienced. Our facility also offers massage, body scrubs, facials, and waxing services done by a licensed professional.
13
West Virginia Independence Hall
14
Capitol Theatre
From Jerry Seinfeld to Willie Nelson to national Broadway productions and home to the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, the historic Capitol Theatre is a full entertainment complex.
15
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!
16
First Ladies National Historic Site
17
Oak Shadows Golf Club
18
Tuscora Park
19
Schoenbrunn Conference Center
The Schoenbrunn Conference Center hosts weddings, business meetings, and holiday parties. Also available for off premise catering.
20
National Shrine of St. Dymphna
21
Mohican Adventures
22
Tuscan Hills Winery
Since officially opening on July 1st, 2011, the winery has become home to numerous weddings, showers, fundraisers, class reunions, musical performances, and holiday parties. The owners, Wes and Wanda Pitcher want all visitors to “Come as our guests, leave as our friends.” Tuscan Hills Winery provides an old-world Tuscan feel in the heart of Effingham, Illinois. We are particularly focused on offering exceptional quality wines and providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere for all ages. We are family and pet friendly. All of our wines are made right here at the winery. However, if wine isn’t the drink for you, we also offer a full bar, wine-slushies, and sangrias. We offer wine tastings daily. Tuscan Hills isn’t only about the wine; it’s about the experience.
23
McLean County Museum of History
The McLean County Museum of History traces its roots back to 1892, the year the McLean County Historical Society was founded. It is a nationally accredited award winning museum with five permanent exhibit galleries and two rotating galleries. The Museum is located in the historic 1903 McLean County Courthouse that includes an architectural tour throughout the building. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for senior citizens, and FREE for children and students with I.D. This educational institution is dedicated to telling the rich story of McLean County through programs which serve people of all ages. The Museum preserves 19,000 objects, makes available more than 11,500 rare and hard to find reference books, manages 1,700 feet of historical papers and images in its archives. It also houses the new Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center and the McLean County Genealogical Society. Tuesdays are FREE days.
24
FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing
25
World Chess Hall of Fame
The mission of the World Chess Hall of Fame is to educate visitors, fans, players, and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance. The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) celebrates one of the world's oldest and best-loved games through vibrant, engaging exhibitions and creative programming. A not-for-profit, collecting institution situated in the heart of Saint Louis, the WCHOF houses both the U.S. and World Chess Halls of Fame, which honor the accomplishments of the game's finest players. The organization presents exhibitions that explore the history of the game, as well as its remarkable impact on arts and culture. These unique shows and programs are designed to appeal to both the chess novice and expert, defying expectations and enhancing knowledge of the game. Along with those of its sister organization, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the WCHOF's activities have distinguished Saint Louis as a national and international chess destination.
26
Dickherber Farms
27
Wacky Warriors Paintball
28
Missouri Town Living History Museum
See what a progressive farming community, spread across some 30 sloping acres, looked like in the mid-1800s. Missouri Town 1855 is composed of more than 25 buildings dating from 1820 - 1860. This living history museum uses original structures, furnishings and equipment. Also depicting the 19th Century lifestyles are interpreters in period attire, authentic field and garden crops, and rare livestock breeds. Visit Missouri Town 1855 with professional living history interpreters to help you along your self-guided tour.
29
St. Benedict Abbey
30
Mount Saint Scholastica
31
Brits
32
Au Marche
Au Marché is proud to stock European food and bath-and-beauty items that are not easily found in most American grocery stores. We cater to people who are looking for a taste of their homeland, or for a sentimental reminder of a favorite trip abroad.
33
Painted Kanvas
Lawrence's only locally grown, family-owned and operated Paint and Wine studio. While our artist leads you through a one-of-a-kind painting in our studio, you can Paint, Drink and Learn with your friends, family or co-workers with our fully-stocked bar featuring Kansas wine and beer. Plus, you'll have a work of art for your home or office that will be a definite conversation starter! Ready for your Painted Kanvas experience? Book it now on our Calendar or Contact Us.
34
David Traylor Zoo of Emporia
35
National Orphan Train Complex
The National Orphan Train Complex is a museum and research center located on the corner of Third and Washington Streets in Concordia, Kansas. The mission of the National Orphan Train Complex is to collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate knowledge about the orphan trains, and the children and agents who rode them. The museum’s collections, exhibitions, programming and research will engage riders, researchers, and the general public and create an awareness of the Orphan Train Movement.
36
Buffalo Bill Cultural Center
The Buffalo Bill Cultural Center is a Kansas community partner Travel Information Center. We have Kansas state maps, brochures, and a great gift shop featuring many Kansas made products. Come in for travel assistance, enjoy a cup of coffee, and stay for a picnic lunch. We are pet friendly outside and inside.
37
The Barn Antiques and Specialty Shops
With all of it’s wonderful charm and character, the original 1905 Barn of the Douglas County Mercantile sets the stage for several antique and specialty shops. A Magical Shopping Experience is waiting for YOU!!
38
The International Church of Cannabis
Immerse yourself in a world of illumination during our world famous guided meditation/laser light show in Denver. Get swept away seven days a week as the vibrant experience is easy to fit into any schedule and perfect for all ages. After the show, be sure to check out the arcade, gallery, theater, art garden, and media room featuring over 10,000 video games on free play.
39
Locked In Escapes
You have 60 minutes to find the clues and solve the puzzles. Can you escape?
40
Mystic Escape Room
HIGHEST RATED ESCAPE ROOM IN COLORADO FOR 4 YEARS RUNNING :) Many escape rooms are just locks and puzzles but here you can find a truly immersive experience. Completely custom and unique. Half escape room - Half an interactive adventure experience. Located in Old Town Littleton - within walking distance to numerous bars and restaurants.
41
World Arena
42
Ken's Anglers
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OVERVIEW
Allentown to Colorado Springs
1
Start:Newtown Farmer's Market
Newtown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
2150 S Eagle Rd, Newtown, PA 18940-1559
2
Start:Wolf Sanctuary of PA
Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(967) review
Wolf Sanctuary of PA is dedicated to providing as near a natural life home to the wolves and wolf hybrids that live here. We hope to share educational information with our visitors and introduce you to the world of the wolf.
3
Start:Pennsylvania State Capitol
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(977) review
Teddy Roosevelt declared that this Italian Renaissance-style building was the handsomest building I ever saw. Indeed, the State Capitol, with its vaulted dome and grand staircase and the murals and painted floors inside, is thing to behold.
4
Start:Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center
Carlisle, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(95) review
500 Kings Gap Rd, Carlisle, PA 17015-9306
5
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.
6
Start:Sideling Hill Overlook & Rest Area
Cumberland, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
I-68, Cumberland, MD
7
Start:High Ground Brewing
Terra Alta, West Virginia·
5.0
(8) review
We are a veteran-owned and family-run microbrewery in the mountains of Terra Alta in Preston County West Virginia. We have a rotating tap list that promises to offer plenty of variety so everyone can find something they love.
8
Start:Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
9
Start:Buttermilk Falls Natural Area
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(17) review
This place is a hidden gem in Beaver Falls, Pa. A very short hike to get to the waterfall. You can walk behind the falls and swim on a warm day if you choose. Its a shame that people litter in such a beautiful place.
10
Start:Air Heritage Museum
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(32) review
Beaver County Airport 35 Piper St., Beaver Falls, PA 15010
11
Start:East Marion Park
Fairmont, West Virginia·
4.0
(4) review
35 City View Ter, Fairmont, WV 26554-4368
12
Start:SpaOasis
Fairmont, West Virginia·
5.0
(2) review
We have two Float Pods housed in its own private room complete with a private shower, so the experience is 100% yours. Floatation is useful for both mental and physical health, but also provides rest and restoration you've never before experienced. Our facility also offers massage, body scrubs, facials, and waxing services done by a licensed professional.
13
Start:West Virginia Independence Hall
Wheeling, West Virginia·
4.5
(79) review
1528 Market St, Wheeling, WV 26003-3532
14
Start:Capitol Theatre
Wheeling, West Virginia·
4.5
(79) review
From Jerry Seinfeld to Willie Nelson to national Broadway productions and home to the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, the historic Capitol Theatre is a full entertainment complex.
15
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!
16
Start:First Ladies National Historic Site
Canton, Ohio·
4.0
(91) review
205 Market Ave S, Canton, OH 44702-2105
17
Start:Oak Shadows Golf Club
New Philadelphia, Ohio·
4.5
(8) review
1063 Oak Shadows Dr NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663-7077
18
Start:Tuscora Park
New Philadelphia, Ohio·
5.0
(94) review
161 Tuscora Ave NW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663-1800
19
Start:Schoenbrunn Conference Center
New Philadelphia, Ohio·
4.5
(8) review
The Schoenbrunn Conference Center hosts weddings, business meetings, and holiday parties. Also available for off premise catering.
20
Start:National Shrine of St. Dymphna
Massillon, Ohio·
5.0
(7) review
206 Cherry Rd NE, Massillon, OH 44646-5540
21
Start:Mohican Adventures
Loudonville, Ohio·
4.0
(98) review
State Route 3 South, Loudonville, OH 44842
22
Start:Tuscan Hills Winery
Effingham, Illinois·
4.5
(98) review
Since officially opening on July 1st, 2011, the winery has become home to numerous weddings, showers, fundraisers, class reunions, musical performances, and holiday parties. The owners, Wes and Wanda Pitcher want all visitors to “Come as our guests, leave as our friends.” Tuscan Hills Winery provides an old-world Tuscan feel in the heart of Effingham, Illinois. We are particularly focused on offering exceptional quality wines and providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere for all ages. We are family and pet friendly. All of our wines are made right here at the winery. However, if wine isn’t the drink for you, we also offer a full bar, wine-slushies, and sangrias. We offer wine tastings daily. Tuscan Hills isn’t only about the wine; it’s about the experience.
23
Start:McLean County Museum of History
Bloomington, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois·
4.5
(95) review
The McLean County Museum of History traces its roots back to 1892, the year the McLean County Historical Society was founded. It is a nationally accredited award winning museum with five permanent exhibit galleries and two rotating galleries. The Museum is located in the historic 1903 McLean County Courthouse that includes an architectural tour throughout the building. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for senior citizens, and FREE for children and students with I.D. This educational institution is dedicated to telling the rich story of McLean County through programs which serve people of all ages. The Museum preserves 19,000 objects, makes available more than 11,500 rare and hard to find reference books, manages 1,700 feet of historical papers and images in its archives. It also houses the new Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center and the McLean County Genealogical Society. Tuesdays are FREE days.
24
Start:FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing
Collinsville, Illinois·
3.5
(97) review
9301 Collinsville Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234-1799
25
Start:World Chess Hall of Fame
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.0
(99) review
The mission of the World Chess Hall of Fame is to educate visitors, fans, players, and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance. The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) celebrates one of the world's oldest and best-loved games through vibrant, engaging exhibitions and creative programming. A not-for-profit, collecting institution situated in the heart of Saint Louis, the WCHOF houses both the U.S. and World Chess Halls of Fame, which honor the accomplishments of the game's finest players. The organization presents exhibitions that explore the history of the game, as well as its remarkable impact on arts and culture. These unique shows and programs are designed to appeal to both the chess novice and expert, defying expectations and enhancing knowledge of the game. Along with those of its sister organization, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, the WCHOF's activities have distinguished Saint Louis as a national and international chess destination.
26
Start:Dickherber Farms
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
7063 Highway N, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368-7102
27
Start:Wacky Warriors Paintball
Wentzville, Missouri·
4.0
(9) review
700 Wacky Rd, Wentzville, MO
28
Start:Missouri Town Living History Museum
Lee's Summit, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
See what a progressive farming community, spread across some 30 sloping acres, looked like in the mid-1800s. Missouri Town 1855 is composed of more than 25 buildings dating from 1820 - 1860. This living history museum uses original structures, furnishings and equipment. Also depicting the 19th Century lifestyles are interpreters in period attire, authentic field and garden crops, and rare livestock breeds. Visit Missouri Town 1855 with professional living history interpreters to help you along your self-guided tour.
29
Start:St. Benedict Abbey
Atchison, Kansas·
4.5
(7) review
1020 N 2nd St, Atchison, KS 66002-1402
30
Start:Mount Saint Scholastica
Atchison, Kansas·
5.0
(7) review
801 S 8th St, Atchison, KS 66002-2724
31
Start:Brits
Lawrence, Kansas·
4.5
(9) review
929 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044-2869
32
Start:Au Marche
Lawrence, Kansas·
4.0
(9) review
Au Marché is proud to stock European food and bath-and-beauty items that are not easily found in most American grocery stores. We cater to people who are looking for a taste of their homeland, or for a sentimental reminder of a favorite trip abroad.
33
Start:Painted Kanvas
Lawrence, Kansas·
3.5
(7) review
Lawrence's only locally grown, family-owned and operated Paint and Wine studio. While our artist leads you through a one-of-a-kind painting in our studio, you can Paint, Drink and Learn with your friends, family or co-workers with our fully-stocked bar featuring Kansas wine and beer. Plus, you'll have a work of art for your home or office that will be a definite conversation starter! Ready for your Painted Kanvas experience? Book it now on our Calendar or Contact Us.
34
Start:David Traylor Zoo of Emporia
Emporia, Kansas·
4.5
(92) review
75 Sodens Rd, Emporia, KS 66801-8702
35
Start:National Orphan Train Complex
Concordia, Kansas·
4.5
(97) review
The National Orphan Train Complex is a museum and research center located on the corner of Third and Washington Streets in Concordia, Kansas. The mission of the National Orphan Train Complex is to collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate knowledge about the orphan trains, and the children and agents who rode them. The museum’s collections, exhibitions, programming and research will engage riders, researchers, and the general public and create an awareness of the Orphan Train Movement.
36
Start:Buffalo Bill Cultural Center
Oakley, Kansas·
4.5
(96) review
The Buffalo Bill Cultural Center is a Kansas community partner Travel Information Center. We have Kansas state maps, brochures, and a great gift shop featuring many Kansas made products. Come in for travel assistance, enjoy a cup of coffee, and stay for a picnic lunch. We are pet friendly outside and inside.
37
Start:The Barn Antiques and Specialty Shops
Castle Rock, Colorado·
4.5
(93) review
With all of it’s wonderful charm and character, the original 1905 Barn of the Douglas County Mercantile sets the stage for several antique and specialty shops. A Magical Shopping Experience is waiting for YOU!!
38
Start:The International Church of Cannabis
Denver, Colorado·
5.0
(992) review
Immerse yourself in a world of illumination during our world famous guided meditation/laser light show in Denver. Get swept away seven days a week as the vibrant experience is easy to fit into any schedule and perfect for all ages. After the show, be sure to check out the arcade, gallery, theater, art garden, and media room featuring over 10,000 video games on free play.
39
Start:Locked In Escapes
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
5.0
(95) review
You have 60 minutes to find the clues and solve the puzzles. Can you escape?
40
Start:Mystic Escape Room
Littleton, Colorado·
5.0
(92) review
HIGHEST RATED ESCAPE ROOM IN COLORADO FOR 4 YEARS RUNNING :) Many escape rooms are just locks and puzzles but here you can find a truly immersive experience. Completely custom and unique. Half escape room - Half an interactive adventure experience. Located in Old Town Littleton - within walking distance to numerous bars and restaurants.
41
Start:World Arena
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(94) review
3185 Venetucci Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4020
42
Start:Ken's Anglers
Littleton, Colorado·
5.0
(9) review
9826 W Hinsdale Pl, Littleton, CO 80128-4192
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What's the driving distance between Allentown and Colorado Springs?
The distance is 1,690 miles
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 31h 12m mins in normal traffic
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