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Road trip from Chicago to Killeen

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ITINERARY

19h 51m1,071 miles18 stops
1
Michigan Avenue Bridge
333 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-3901
The view from the bridge is one of the best vistas the city has to offer.
2
Boystown
Chicago, IL
Located in Chicago's North Side, this vibrant neighborhood is known for its exciting nightlife and for being one of the largest LGBTQIA+ communities in the city. It's the host of the annual Chicago Pride Parade, and a must-see in the area is the Legacy Walk on Halsted Street, where you can learn about the contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community while admiring the colorful street art and rainbow crosswalks. Check out the unique shops and then grab a bite at one of the area's delicious Thai or Mexican restaurants. At night, visit one of the neighborhood's bars to enjoy a drag show, concert, and tasty cocktail. Consider taking a food or walking tour of Chicago that stops by Boystown. – Tripadvisor
3
Wrigley Field
1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613-4566
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.
4
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
2218 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL 61603-2126
The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum provides children with the tools and inspiration they need to be explorers and creators of the world. We do this in part through understanding, supporting, and promoting play in the fullest sense of the word, one that includes imagination and creativity.
5
Galloway Creek Greenway
2120 S Ventura Ave Pershing Middle School, Springfield, MO 65804-2718
6
Springfield Art Museum
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
7
Route 66 Car Museum
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
8
Port City Raceway
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
9
Tulsa Raceway Park
3101 N Garnett Rd, Tulsa, OK 74116-1219
10
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
11
BOK Center
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
12
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
13
PanIQ Room Dallas
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
14
Central Market
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
15
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.
16
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.
17
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.
18
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
5701 West Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76710
Urban Air Adventure Park is much more than a trampoline park. If you're looking for the best year-round indoor attractions in the Waco area, Urban Air is the perfect place. With new adventures behind every corner, we are the ultimate indoor playground f
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OVERVIEW

Are you planning an exciting adventure from the bustling streets of Chicago to the vibrant city of Killeen? Get ready for a journey that combines stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and unforgettable experiences. As you embark on this road trip, you'll witness the Midwest's rolling hills transform into the vast plains of the Lone Star State, all while discovering the hidden gems and local flavors that make this route so captivating.

Along the way, you'll have the chance to explore historic landmarks, immerse yourself in vibrant cities, and marvel at breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures, indulging in delicious cuisine, or delving into cultural heritage, this road trip promises an unforgettable adventure that will create lasting memories.

As you approach your destination, the vibrant tapestry of Killeen awaits, where you can immerse yourself in its rich military history, explore its thriving art scene, and indulge in its diverse culinary offerings. So, buckle up, pack your sense of adventure, and prepare for an extraordinary journey from the heart of the Midwest to the vibrant soul of Texas.

1
Start:Michigan Avenue Bridge
Chicago, Illinois·
4.5
(985) review
The view from the bridge is one of the best vistas the city has to offer.
333 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-3901
2
Boystown
Chicago, Illinois·
4.5
(98) review
Located in Chicago's North Side, this vibrant neighborhood is known for its exciting nightlife and for being one of the largest LGBTQIA+ communities in the city. It's the host of the annual Chicago Pride Parade, and a must-see in the area is the Legacy Walk on Halsted Street, where you can learn about the contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community while admiring the colorful street art and rainbow crosswalks. Check out the unique shops and then grab a bite at one of the area's delicious Thai or Mexican restaurants. At night, visit one of the neighborhood's bars to enjoy a drag show, concert, and tasty cocktail. Consider taking a food or walking tour of Chicago that stops by Boystown. – Tripadvisor
Chicago, IL
3
Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois·
4.5
(9953) review
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.
1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613-4566
4
Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum
Peoria, Illinois·
4.5
(84) review
The Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum provides children with the tools and inspiration they need to be explorers and creators of the world. We do this in part through understanding, supporting, and promoting play in the fullest sense of the word, one that includes imagination and creativity.
2218 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL 61603-2126
5
Galloway Creek Greenway
Springfield, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
2120 S Ventura Ave Pershing Middle School, Springfield, MO 65804-2718
6
Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
7
Route 66 Car Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(95) review
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
8
Port City Raceway
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(3) review
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
9
Tulsa Raceway Park
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(21) review
3101 N Garnett Rd, Tulsa, OK 74116-1219
10
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
11
BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
12
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
13
PanIQ Room Dallas
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
14
Central Market
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
15
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
16
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
17
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
18
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Waco, Texas·
4.5
(8) review
Urban Air Adventure Park is much more than a trampoline park. If you're looking for the best year-round indoor attractions in the Waco area, Urban Air is the perfect place. With new adventures behind every corner, we are the ultimate indoor playground f
5701 West Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76710

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What's the driving distance between Chicago and Killeen?
The distance is 1,071 miles
What's the travel time between Chicago and Killeen?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 19h 51m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Chicago and Killeen?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Killeen?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Killeen
What’s the weather like in Killeen?
The weather in Killeen is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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