Road trip from Buffalo to Flint
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ITINERARY
5h 23m275 miles26 stops
1
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
2
The Buffalo History Museum
3
Inniskillin Wines
Many of those who appreciate and collect wine have discovered that a journey to the heart of wine country adds an indescribable dimension to the appreciation of the distinctiveness of each fine wine. In that spirit, Inniskillin invites you to fully experience our full VQA portfolio in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Experience firsthand the full range of our premium wines while enjoying spectacular sights, regional culinary specialties and outstanding hospitality in one of Canada's great natural treasures, the Niagara Peninsula. We look forward to toasting your arrival!
4
Rockway Vineyards
Rockway Vineyards is nestled in one of the premium grape-growing regions of the world, Niagara’s Twenty-Mile Bench sub-appellation. It is the only winery and golf course in Ontario, and one of only two such properties in all of Canada. This allows Rockway Vineyards to offer three unforgettable experiences in one unique destination. Wine. Dine. Golf.
5
Kew Vineyards Estate Winery
6
Port Credit
Mississauga Ontario's entertainment hub for shopping, events, music and dining on the waterfront. Our beautiful community offers something for everyone, with a wide array of restaurants, retail stores, services and cafes, all within easy walking distance from each other. We are only 26 km away from Downtown Toronto. The Port Credit Go Station will drop you off right into the heart of our town. Port Credit is always on and always electric!
7
The Riverwood Conservancy
8
Port Dover Harbour Museum
9
Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge
The spectacular Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge (formerly Dunfield Theatre Cambridge) is located at 46 Grand Avenue South in Cambridge. Situated in a historic downtown setting along the Grand River, this stunning 500-seat theatre facility is conveniently positioned near great shopping, exquisite dining, beautiful architecture, luxurious accommodation and a wide range of fascinating attractions.Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, the Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge is a state-of-the art facility with world class acoustics and excellent sightlines that provide unparalleled intimacy between the audience and the stage.
10
Doon Heritage Village
Doon Heritage Village is a 60 acre living history village, exploring life in rural Waterloo Region in the year 1914. The village is open daily throughout the summer season; and open weekdays only during the months of September, October and November. The village is open on selected weekends in December - check the museum's website for specific dates and times. The Waterloo Region Museum is the entrance to Doon Heritage Village. One admission price includes entry to the village and museum exhibit galleries. The village comes to life with knowledgeable interpreters dressed in authentic 1914 clothing and features historic buildings, farm animals and fun activities the whole family will enjoy. Learn what was happening locally, provincially, nationally and internationally in the year 1914, the time period Doon Heritage Village is set in, by watching the museum's Orientation Video, available on-line and in the Waterloo Region Museum's Christie® Theatre.
11
Huron Natural Area
12
Gibbons Park
13
Komoka Provincial Park
14
Sunset Arts Gallery
15
Ipperwash Beach
16
Victoria Playhouse Petrolia
Nestled in the heart of south western Ontario's Lambton County, and framed by Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, Petrolia is known as "The Greatest Town on Earth". Its unique history as the cradle of the global oil industry is complimented by its countless lush green parks, grand church spires and colourful gardens.Enjoy all the unique shops, restaurants, beautiful bed and breakfasts and of course, the renowned Victoria Playhouse Petrolia. The 400 seat, state of the art theatre is housed in Victoria Hall, one of the most architecturally impressive buildings in the county. About the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia - Victoria Playhouse is a gem of a theatre located in the Victoria Hall in Petrolia, just 3 hours from Toronto, 1 hour from London, 1 1/2 hours from Detroit and 20 minutes from Sarnia in Ontario or Port Huron right across the border in Michigan, USA. The Playhouse, just like the legendary Phoenix, has literally risen from its own ashes after the devastating fire of January 1989. Situated in Ontario's first oil town and after having provided a venue for theatre productions for over 100 years, Victoria Playhouse is now a modern, fully equipped, state-of-the-art, 425 seats, air-conditioned facility.
17
Josiah Henson Museum
18
Imperial Theatre
Originally built as The Capitol Movie Theatre in 1936, the Capitol was lovingly restored between 1995 and 1997, in all of its Art Deco elegance, as indicated in the pictures of the foyer. It was transformed from the premiere movie-house of the 1930s to 1980s to a modern theatre for live performances and renamed the Imperial Theatre. Every seat in the house provides an excellent view of the stage. In fact, no seat is more than sixty feet from the stage. From Comedians to Classical concerts to Musicals to Rock concerts to Family Friendly entertainment, the Imperial theatre offers something for everyone! The Imperial Theatre is wholly owned and operated by Theatre Sarnia, a Not-for-Profit Charitable Corporation, under the governance of an elected Board of Directors.
19
Stones 'N Bones Museum
The Stones 'N Bones Museum is a 10,000 sq ft. museum that features an international collection of fossils, minerals, gemstones, artifacts, shells, butterflies, insects, taxidermy, huge shark jaws, dinosaurs, and more.
20
Sombra Museum Cultural Centre
21
Stepping Stone Falls
22
Rollhaven
23
Longway Planetarium
Longway Planetarium is Michigan’s largest planetarium, and presents educational and entertaining shows exploring astronomy and science topics every day of the week. Longway Planetarium also offers a wide variety of hands-on science field trips, Scout programs, summer camps, and public events throughout the year. New shows debut three times per year.
24
Rosa Parks Statue
25
Kettering University
26
Scooter's Bar & Grill
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OVERVIEW
1
Start:Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
Buffalo, Erie County, New York·
3.0
(95) review
1 Fulton St, Buffalo, NY 14204-2248
2
Start:The Buffalo History Museum
Buffalo, Erie County, New York·
4.0
(97) review
1 Museum Ct, Buffalo, NY 14216-3160
3
Start:Inniskillin Wines
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario·
4.5
(969) review
Many of those who appreciate and collect wine have discovered that a journey to the heart of wine country adds an indescribable dimension to the appreciation of the distinctiveness of each fine wine. In that spirit, Inniskillin invites you to fully experience our full VQA portfolio in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Experience firsthand the full range of our premium wines while enjoying spectacular sights, regional culinary specialties and outstanding hospitality in one of Canada's great natural treasures, the Niagara Peninsula. We look forward to toasting your arrival!
4
Start:Rockway Vineyards
St. Catharines, Ontario·
4.0
(93) review
Rockway Vineyards is nestled in one of the premium grape-growing regions of the world, Niagara’s Twenty-Mile Bench sub-appellation. It is the only winery and golf course in Ontario, and one of only two such properties in all of Canada. This allows Rockway Vineyards to offer three unforgettable experiences in one unique destination. Wine. Dine. Golf.
5
Start:Kew Vineyards Estate Winery
Beamsville, Lincoln, Ontario·
4.5
(96) review
4696 King St, Beamsville, Lincoln, Ontario L0R 1B1 Canada
6
Start:Port Credit
Mississauga, Ontario·
4.5
(960) review
Mississauga Ontario's entertainment hub for shopping, events, music and dining on the waterfront. Our beautiful community offers something for everyone, with a wide array of restaurants, retail stores, services and cafes, all within easy walking distance from each other. We are only 26 km away from Downtown Toronto. The Port Credit Go Station will drop you off right into the heart of our town. Port Credit is always on and always electric!
7
Start:The Riverwood Conservancy
Mississauga, Ontario·
4.5
(98) review
4300 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga, Ontario L5C 2S7 Canada
8
Start:Port Dover Harbour Museum
Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario·
4.5
(91) review
44 Harbour St, Port Dover, Ontario N0A 1N0 Canada
9
Start:Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge
Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, Ontario·
5.0
(922) review
The spectacular Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge (formerly Dunfield Theatre Cambridge) is located at 46 Grand Avenue South in Cambridge. Situated in a historic downtown setting along the Grand River, this stunning 500-seat theatre facility is conveniently positioned near great shopping, exquisite dining, beautiful architecture, luxurious accommodation and a wide range of fascinating attractions.Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, the Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge is a state-of-the art facility with world class acoustics and excellent sightlines that provide unparalleled intimacy between the audience and the stage.
10
Start:Doon Heritage Village
Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, Ontario·
4.5
(93) review
Doon Heritage Village is a 60 acre living history village, exploring life in rural Waterloo Region in the year 1914. The village is open daily throughout the summer season; and open weekdays only during the months of September, October and November. The village is open on selected weekends in December - check the museum's website for specific dates and times. The Waterloo Region Museum is the entrance to Doon Heritage Village. One admission price includes entry to the village and museum exhibit galleries. The village comes to life with knowledgeable interpreters dressed in authentic 1914 clothing and features historic buildings, farm animals and fun activities the whole family will enjoy. Learn what was happening locally, provincially, nationally and internationally in the year 1914, the time period Doon Heritage Village is set in, by watching the museum's Orientation Video, available on-line and in the Waterloo Region Museum's Christie® Theatre.
11
Start:Huron Natural Area
Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, Ontario·
4.5
(96) review
801 Trillium Dr, Kitchener, Ontario N2R 1J9 Canada
12
Start:Gibbons Park
London, Ontario·
4.5
(94) review
_2A Grosvenor St, London, Ontario Canada
13
Start:Komoka Provincial Park
London, Ontario·
4.0
(90) review
503 Gideon Dr, London, Ontario N6K 4N8 Canada
14
Start:Sunset Arts Gallery
Grand Bend, Lambton Shores, Ontario·
4.5
(9) review
63 River Road Beside Smackwater Jack's Restaurant, Grand Bend, Lambton Shores, Ontario N0M 1T0 Canada
15
Start:Ipperwash Beach
Lambton Shores, Ontario·
3.0
(9) review
9715 Ipperwash Rd, Lambton Shores, Ontario N0N 1J3 Canada
16
Start:Victoria Playhouse Petrolia
Petrolia, Ontario·
5.0
(83) review
Nestled in the heart of south western Ontario's Lambton County, and framed by Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, Petrolia is known as "The Greatest Town on Earth". Its unique history as the cradle of the global oil industry is complimented by its countless lush green parks, grand church spires and colourful gardens.Enjoy all the unique shops, restaurants, beautiful bed and breakfasts and of course, the renowned Victoria Playhouse Petrolia. The 400 seat, state of the art theatre is housed in Victoria Hall, one of the most architecturally impressive buildings in the county. About the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia - Victoria Playhouse is a gem of a theatre located in the Victoria Hall in Petrolia, just 3 hours from Toronto, 1 hour from London, 1 1/2 hours from Detroit and 20 minutes from Sarnia in Ontario or Port Huron right across the border in Michigan, USA. The Playhouse, just like the legendary Phoenix, has literally risen from its own ashes after the devastating fire of January 1989. Situated in Ontario's first oil town and after having provided a venue for theatre productions for over 100 years, Victoria Playhouse is now a modern, fully equipped, state-of-the-art, 425 seats, air-conditioned facility.
17
Start:Josiah Henson Museum
Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario·
4.5
(49) review
29251 Freedom Road, Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario N0P 1M0 Canada
18
Start:Imperial Theatre
Sarnia, Ontario·
4.5
(65) review
Originally built as The Capitol Movie Theatre in 1936, the Capitol was lovingly restored between 1995 and 1997, in all of its Art Deco elegance, as indicated in the pictures of the foyer. It was transformed from the premiere movie-house of the 1930s to 1980s to a modern theatre for live performances and renamed the Imperial Theatre. Every seat in the house provides an excellent view of the stage. In fact, no seat is more than sixty feet from the stage. From Comedians to Classical concerts to Musicals to Rock concerts to Family Friendly entertainment, the Imperial theatre offers something for everyone! The Imperial Theatre is wholly owned and operated by Theatre Sarnia, a Not-for-Profit Charitable Corporation, under the governance of an elected Board of Directors.
19
Start:Stones 'N Bones Museum
Sarnia, Ontario·
5.0
(380) review
The Stones 'N Bones Museum is a 10,000 sq ft. museum that features an international collection of fossils, minerals, gemstones, artifacts, shells, butterflies, insects, taxidermy, huge shark jaws, dinosaurs, and more.
20
Start:Sombra Museum Cultural Centre
Sombra, Ontario·
4.5
(8) review
3470 St. Clair Parkway N0p 2h0, Sombra, Ontario Canada
21
Start:Stepping Stone Falls
Flint, Michigan·
4.0
(80) review
5161 Branch Rd, Flint, MI 48506-1363
22
Start:Rollhaven
Flint, Michigan·
3.5
(9) review
5315 S Saginaw Rd, Flint, MI 48507-4426
23
Start:Longway Planetarium
Flint, Michigan·
4.5
(80) review
Longway Planetarium is Michigan’s largest planetarium, and presents educational and entertaining shows exploring astronomy and science topics every day of the week. Longway Planetarium also offers a wide variety of hands-on science field trips, Scout programs, summer camps, and public events throughout the year. New shows debut three times per year.
24
Start:Rosa Parks Statue
Flint, Michigan·
4.5
(9) review
Mta Terminal East Second St and Harrison St, Flint, MI
25
Start:Kettering University
Flint, Michigan·
4.5
(8) review
1700 University Ave, Flint, MI 48504-4898
26
Start:Scooter's Bar & Grill
Flint, Michigan·
4.5
(8) review
6004 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507-3800
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