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16h 13m924 miles37 stops
1
The Frank Erwin Center
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
2
Highland Mall
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
3
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
4
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
5
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
6
IPIC - Austin
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
7
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
8
Little Shop on Bosque
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
9
The Texas Collection
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
10
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
11
Casa Manana Theater
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
12
T & P Tavern
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
13
Bass Performance Hall
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
14
UA Fossil Creek Stadium 11
6100 N Fwy Service Rd E, Fort Worth, TX 76137
15
Bureau of Engraving And Printing
9000 Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131-3304
Free Tours! Learn how billions of dollars are printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s (BEP) Tour and Visitor Center located in Fort Worth, Texas. As the U.S. Government’s security printer, the BEP is responsible for the design, engraving, and printing of all U.S. paper currency. Over half of the nation’s currency order is produced in Fort Worth. Visitors have the opportunity to walk through two floors of interactive exhibits and displays, view the theater movie, take a self-guided tour on the elevated tour walkway, and purchase uncut currency and souvenir items in the Moneyfactory Gift Shop.
16
Wat Buddharatnaram
13089 SE Ha Payak Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76244-8115
17
Orr Family Farm
14400 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73170-7104
The camping fun goes year-round in the first temperature-controlled Conestoga wagons in North America. A glamping experience offers wagons sleeping four or six with plush mattresses, comfortable bedding and private bathrooms including showers. For a camping experience, a separate campground offers wagons sleeping eight with direct access to the fishing pond, clean bathrooms and plush mattresses. Guests of the Orr Family Farm can also enjoy Farm activities year-round! When the Farm is open, guests have access to all Farm activities such as ziplining, train rides and more! Even when the Farm is closed, guests will still enjoy playgrounds, yard games, giant jumping pillows, fishing and plenty of other family activities!
18
Earlywine Park
3101 SW 119th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73170-4528
19
Skulls Unlimited International Inc.
10313 S Sunnylane Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73160-9220
Skulls Unlimited International, Inc. is a biological supply company specializing in real and replica skulls and skeletons. Skulls Unlimited is committed to providing legally and ethically obtained natural bone osteological specimens as well as the finest replica specimens available. Clientele includes educational, medical and research communities. In 2010, Skulls Unlimited opened The Museum of Osteology. This unique educational experience exhibits over 300 skeletons from animals all over the world. Our Gift shop is open M-F 8-5 Sat.11-5 Sun 1-5
20
Revolutions by HeyDay - Lower Bricktown
200 S Oklahoma Ave Ste HD, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2484
Revolutions By HeyDay Entertainment is a sports bar and lounge with a full-service bar and restaurant featuring DoubleDave's Pizzaworks. Revolutions offers 10 spacious bowling lanes, 3 billiards tables, pinball machines, darts, and an arcade. You will love our outdoor patio located on the Bricktown Canal with fireplace, outdoor TVs and yard games. 21 and older starting at 9PM Friday and Saturday night!
21
Myriad Botanical Gardens
301 W. Reno, Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5030
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
22
Brickopolis
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
23
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
24
National Softball Hall of Fame
2801 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7203
25
Flix Brewhouse
8590 Broadway Ext, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-3700
26
Frontier City
11501 N I 35 Service Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73131-6416
Old-time fun and contemporary thrills combine at Frontier City - a Wild West amusement park in the heart of Oklahoma City. Since opening its gate for the very first time, Frontier City has become an Oklahoma staple, boasting rides and entertainment for guests of all ages. Frontier City opened alongside Route 66 (now Interstate 35) in 1958 as a Western town replica featuring a Marshall's office, saloon, bank, post office, fire department, hotel, and numerous storefronts – many of which can still be seen today! Attractions have grown from a haunted farm, mine train, staged robberies, jails, and gunfight shows to roller coasters, thrill rides, kiddie attractions, water features, holiday events, and premier entertainment facilities featuring world-class shows and concerts – all included with park admission!
27
Michael King Magic At The Ruins
12101 N I 35 Service Rd The Ruins Bar and Grille, Oklahoma City, OK 73131-6428
When Michael completed his first college degree he was recruited to travel with a circus. He spent a year on tour as a circus entertainer traveling throughout the United States and Canada. Since then he has used the skills he learned to create magic and juggling routines for a unique show. The Ruins Bar & Grill is quickly becoming one of Oklahoma City's must see hot spots. The Ruins Bar & Grill features exceptional Italian meals along with excellent American cuisine. Over the years Michael has become known for astonishing sleight of hand magic routines and special effects as well as incredible circus stunts. ​ Michael King has been amazing audiences at the Ruins Bar & Grill since October, 2015. See this amazing show at the incredible Ruins Bar and Grill every Friday & Saturday evening.
28
Topgolf Oklahoma City
13313 Pawnee Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-1413
Topgolf is the emerging global leader in golf entertainment. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips that track each shot’s accuracy and distance while also awarding points for hitting targets on the outfield. Topgolf offers an upscale, laid-back experience that features climate-controlled hitting bays and an impressive food and beverage menu crafted by our executive chef.
29
The Murder Mystery Company in Kansas City
817 Westport Rd, Kansas City, KS 64111-3144
The Murder Mystery Company is the nation's experts in mystery entertainment! We perform live, interactive murder mystery dinner shows all across the nation. You can visit one of our public venues, or we can bring our clue-style game to your house or venue! Give us a call and we would love to discuss how we can add mystery and excitement to your next social gathering!
30
​Full Moon Escape
1401 W. 13th St. Suite C Inside the Beast Haunted House, Kansas City, MO 64102-1053
At Full Moon Escape, thrill-seekers choose one of the themed games where they must solve plot-based riddles and puzzles to escape the room before the time runs out. Located in the Beast Haunted House, this escape room facility offers fun and scare-free excitement for all ages. The available rooms are The Ghost of Merlin and The Tool Room!
31
Howl at the Moon Kansas City
1334 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106-2907
Howl at the Moon Kansas City is the hottest spot in the Power and Light District! Our high-energy dueling pianos and amazing events make us the coolest spot for Kansas City nightlife! From company functions to happy hour with friends to bachelorette parties in Kansas City, the party is always at Howl at the Moon come and see us.
32
KC Roller Warriors
Municipal Auditorium 600 N 7th St Trfy, Kansas City, MO 64214
33
Line Creek Trail
2699 NW 60th St, Kansas City, MO 64151
34
Shoal Creek Living History Museum
7000 NE Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64156-1278
35
Harlow + James
417 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50265
We're Harlow and James, a premier boutique in West Des Moines, IA, where we specialize in exclusively curvy apparel for all you fashionistas. Our mission is to help you find the perfect fit, define your style, and love your reflection as much as you love your wardrobe! We offer special occasion dresses, wide-calf and extended wide-calf boots, denim, jeans, and much more. We also provide online shopping and private local shopping by appointment only. Our team takes pride in helping women throughout West Des Moines and the surrounding areas look and feel their best in the perfect outfit. We invite you to shop with us in-store or online today!
36
Fitness Sports
8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910
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.
37
Brenton Skating Plaza
520 Robert D Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309-1824
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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an exciting adventure as we embark on a thrilling road trip from the vibrant city of Austin to the charming capital of Des Moines. Along the way, we'll traverse diverse landscapes, encounter friendly faces, and discover hidden gems that will create lasting memories.

As we leave the bustling streets of Austin behind, we'll wind through scenic countryside, passing rolling hills, sparkling rivers, and quaint towns. The open road beckons, promising new sights and experiences around every bend. We'll soak up the beauty of nature, marvel at towering mountains, and explore lush forests that seem to whisper secrets of the land.

As we approach Des Moines, the landscape transforms into a patchwork of fertile fields, where cornstalks dance in the breeze and soybeans paint the horizon with vibrant green. The city's skyline emerges on the horizon, welcoming us to a destination filled with surprises and delights. Get ready to embrace the adventure, create unforgettable moments, and cherish the memories of our epic road trip from Austin to Des Moines.

1
Start:The Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(96) review
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
2
Highland Mall
Austin, Texas·
1.5
(9) review
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
3
Saxon Pub
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(97) review
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
4
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(97) review
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
5
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
6
IPIC - Austin
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(88) review
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
7
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(907) review
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
8
Little Shop on Bosque
Waco, Texas·
3.5
(93) review
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
9
The Texas Collection
Waco, Texas·
5.0
(9) review
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
10
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(92) review
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
11
Casa Manana Theater
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
12
T & P Tavern
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(9) review
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
13
Bass Performance Hall
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(944) review
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
14
UA Fossil Creek Stadium 11
Fort Worth, Texas·
3.0
(8) review
6100 N Fwy Service Rd E, Fort Worth, TX 76137
15
Bureau of Engraving And Printing
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(773) review
Free Tours! Learn how billions of dollars are printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s (BEP) Tour and Visitor Center located in Fort Worth, Texas. As the U.S. Government’s security printer, the BEP is responsible for the design, engraving, and printing of all U.S. paper currency. Over half of the nation’s currency order is produced in Fort Worth. Visitors have the opportunity to walk through two floors of interactive exhibits and displays, view the theater movie, take a self-guided tour on the elevated tour walkway, and purchase uncut currency and souvenir items in the Moneyfactory Gift Shop.
9000 Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131-3304
16
Wat Buddharatnaram
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(7) review
13089 SE Ha Payak Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76244-8115
17
Orr Family Farm
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(79) review
The camping fun goes year-round in the first temperature-controlled Conestoga wagons in North America. A glamping experience offers wagons sleeping four or six with plush mattresses, comfortable bedding and private bathrooms including showers. For a camping experience, a separate campground offers wagons sleeping eight with direct access to the fishing pond, clean bathrooms and plush mattresses. Guests of the Orr Family Farm can also enjoy Farm activities year-round! When the Farm is open, guests have access to all Farm activities such as ziplining, train rides and more! Even when the Farm is closed, guests will still enjoy playgrounds, yard games, giant jumping pillows, fishing and plenty of other family activities!
14400 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73170-7104
18
Earlywine Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
3.5
(26) review
3101 SW 119th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73170-4528
19
Skulls Unlimited International Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
5.0
(8) review
Skulls Unlimited International, Inc. is a biological supply company specializing in real and replica skulls and skeletons. Skulls Unlimited is committed to providing legally and ethically obtained natural bone osteological specimens as well as the finest replica specimens available. Clientele includes educational, medical and research communities. In 2010, Skulls Unlimited opened The Museum of Osteology. This unique educational experience exhibits over 300 skeletons from animals all over the world. Our Gift shop is open M-F 8-5 Sat.11-5 Sun 1-5
10313 S Sunnylane Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73160-9220
20
Revolutions by HeyDay - Lower Bricktown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(9) review
Revolutions By HeyDay Entertainment is a sports bar and lounge with a full-service bar and restaurant featuring DoubleDave's Pizzaworks. Revolutions offers 10 spacious bowling lanes, 3 billiards tables, pinball machines, darts, and an arcade. You will love our outdoor patio located on the Bricktown Canal with fireplace, outdoor TVs and yard games. 21 and older starting at 9PM Friday and Saturday night!
200 S Oklahoma Ave Ste HD, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2484
21
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(979) review
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
301 W. Reno, Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5030
22
Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
23
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(93) review
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
24
National Softball Hall of Fame
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(71) review
2801 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7203
25
Flix Brewhouse
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(8) review
8590 Broadway Ext, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-3700
26
Frontier City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
3.5
(452) review
Old-time fun and contemporary thrills combine at Frontier City - a Wild West amusement park in the heart of Oklahoma City. Since opening its gate for the very first time, Frontier City has become an Oklahoma staple, boasting rides and entertainment for guests of all ages. Frontier City opened alongside Route 66 (now Interstate 35) in 1958 as a Western town replica featuring a Marshall's office, saloon, bank, post office, fire department, hotel, and numerous storefronts – many of which can still be seen today! Attractions have grown from a haunted farm, mine train, staged robberies, jails, and gunfight shows to roller coasters, thrill rides, kiddie attractions, water features, holiday events, and premier entertainment facilities featuring world-class shows and concerts – all included with park admission!
11501 N I 35 Service Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73131-6416
27
Michael King Magic At The Ruins
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
5.0
(14) review
When Michael completed his first college degree he was recruited to travel with a circus. He spent a year on tour as a circus entertainer traveling throughout the United States and Canada. Since then he has used the skills he learned to create magic and juggling routines for a unique show. The Ruins Bar & Grill is quickly becoming one of Oklahoma City's must see hot spots. The Ruins Bar & Grill features exceptional Italian meals along with excellent American cuisine. Over the years Michael has become known for astonishing sleight of hand magic routines and special effects as well as incredible circus stunts. ​ Michael King has been amazing audiences at the Ruins Bar & Grill since October, 2015. See this amazing show at the incredible Ruins Bar and Grill every Friday & Saturday evening.
12101 N I 35 Service Rd The Ruins Bar and Grille, Oklahoma City, OK 73131-6428
28
Topgolf Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(92) review
Topgolf is the emerging global leader in golf entertainment. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips that track each shot’s accuracy and distance while also awarding points for hitting targets on the outfield. Topgolf offers an upscale, laid-back experience that features climate-controlled hitting bays and an impressive food and beverage menu crafted by our executive chef.
13313 Pawnee Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-1413
29
The Murder Mystery Company in Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas·
3.5
(7) review
The Murder Mystery Company is the nation's experts in mystery entertainment! We perform live, interactive murder mystery dinner shows all across the nation. You can visit one of our public venues, or we can bring our clue-style game to your house or venue! Give us a call and we would love to discuss how we can add mystery and excitement to your next social gathering!
817 Westport Rd, Kansas City, KS 64111-3144
30
​Full Moon Escape
Kansas City, Missouri·
5.0
(8) review
At Full Moon Escape, thrill-seekers choose one of the themed games where they must solve plot-based riddles and puzzles to escape the room before the time runs out. Located in the Beast Haunted House, this escape room facility offers fun and scare-free excitement for all ages. The available rooms are The Ghost of Merlin and The Tool Room!
1401 W. 13th St. Suite C Inside the Beast Haunted House, Kansas City, MO 64102-1053
31
Howl at the Moon Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri·
4.5
(96) review
Howl at the Moon Kansas City is the hottest spot in the Power and Light District! Our high-energy dueling pianos and amazing events make us the coolest spot for Kansas City nightlife! From company functions to happy hour with friends to bachelorette parties in Kansas City, the party is always at Howl at the Moon come and see us.
1334 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106-2907
32
KC Roller Warriors
Kansas City, Missouri·
4.5
(8) review
Municipal Auditorium 600 N 7th St Trfy, Kansas City, MO 64214
33
Line Creek Trail
Kansas City, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
2699 NW 60th St, Kansas City, MO 64151
34
Shoal Creek Living History Museum
Kansas City, Missouri·
4.5
(60) review
7000 NE Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64156-1278
35
Harlow + James
Des Moines, Iowa·
(0) review
We're Harlow and James, a premier boutique in West Des Moines, IA, where we specialize in exclusively curvy apparel for all you fashionistas. Our mission is to help you find the perfect fit, define your style, and love your reflection as much as you love your wardrobe! We offer special occasion dresses, wide-calf and extended wide-calf boots, denim, jeans, and much more. We also provide online shopping and private local shopping by appointment only. Our team takes pride in helping women throughout West Des Moines and the surrounding areas look and feel their best in the perfect outfit. We invite you to shop with us in-store or online today!
417 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50265
36
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.
8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910
37
Brenton Skating Plaza
Des Moines, Iowa·
4.5
(9) review
520 Robert D Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309-1824

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What's the driving distance between Austin and Des Moines?
The distance is 924 miles
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 16h 13m mins in normal traffic
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