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ITINERARY

39h 43m2,253 miles30 stops
1
Anaheim Convention Center
800 W Katella Ave Suite 600, Anaheim, CA 92802-3496
2
Rancho Los Alamitos
6400 E Bixby Hill Rd, Long Beach, CA 90815-4706
Rancho Los Alamitos, the “Ranch of the Little Cottonwoods,” is a Long Beach City Landmark and is twice listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Rancho has a continuous history of habitation that stretches back for more than 1500 years and reflects the many people who have called it home – from the first people, the Tongva, to the Spanish and Mexican colonists, right up to the Yankee farmers of the mid-twentieth century. The 7½-acre site includes four acres of nationally significant historic gardens, a ranch house (1790-1933), and a restored barnyard of the early 20th-century working ranch. There are farm animals including horses, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, and rabbits in the barns area.
3
City Beach
2100 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803-2433
4
Shoreline Village
401-435 Shoreline Village Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802-4549
Quirky shops, souvenir stores and restaurants line this popular waterfront boardwalk, which also features a carousel and fun zone for kids, live entertainment, beautiful views of the city and dynamite sunsets.
5
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
6
Kelton House Museum & Garden
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
7
DECEPTION
1 Carmichael Sq Carmel, Indianapolis, IN 46032
DECEPTION is a magic & mind reading show, hosted by magician David Ranalli. David creates an unforgettable evening by combining world-class sleight of hand, witty banter, and mysteries of the mind. Guests are invited into an intimate, cabaret theater where surprises lurk in every corner. Perfect as a date night, group event, and for the hardcore magic fan.
8
Fairgrounds Park
North Grand and Natural Bridge, Saint Louis, MO 63110
9
The Highlands Golf & Tennis
5163 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1423
10
Tee Time Family Fun Center
4631 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129-1615
11
The Dinner Detective
1335 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2926
America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show! Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect! The Dinner Detective also offers private events & shows that are customized to your group. Join us for a private event that your guests will talk about for months!
12
Sugar Creek Park
435 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2202
13
Galloway Creek Greenway
2120 S Ventura Ave Pershing Middle School, Springfield, MO 65804-2718
14
Springfield Art Museum
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
15
Route 66 Car Museum
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
16
ART Salon & Spa
3848 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO 65802-5500
ART Salon and Spa is a Paul Mitchell Focus hair salon in Springfield, MO. We offer a beautiful spa to relax your worries away with a massage, customized facial, spa pedicure, or waxing. Visit our tanning salon with 4 levels of tanning beds to see all we have to offer. We are dedicated to providing you with the utmost attention, courtesy, and level of service.
17
Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park
3825 W Farm Road 146, Springfield, MO 65802-7794
18
James River Church
3953 W Farm Road 168, Springfield, MO 65807-3826
The James River Church West Campus, located in West Springfield, at Highway 60 and FF, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people through relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, and amazing kids & youth programs. We would love for you to join us this week for a life changing service with live worship and a live video broadcast message that will leave you strengthened and encouraged.
19
Port City Raceway
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
20
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
21
Trapped in a Room With a Zombie
4960 S 83rd East Ave Ste C 51st & Memorial behind Walgreen's, behind the liquor store, Tulsa, OK 74145-6924
Prepare to be locked in a room with up to 11 other people and a zombie that is chained to the wall. Hidden in the room is a key that will unlock the door to your freedom. To find the key you must locate numerous clues and solve riddles. Every 5 minutes, the hungry zombie's chain will release another foot. Within 60 minutes, the zombie will be able to reach you.
22
BOK Center
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
23
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
24
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
25
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.
26
Brickopolis
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
27
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.
28
Loony Bin Comedy Club
8503 N Rockwell Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132-1567
Oklahoma City’s home of national touring comics since 2002. We are a 21+ comedy club. Most shows offer a lineup of 3 different comics. The opener is a local comic and the host of the night. The second act is performed by a feature comic who performs regionally and has developed a following from various clubs and performances within multiple states. The final act is performed by a nationally known headliner comic. They offer the longest show and expected to close the show with a bang! Wednesdays - Fridays, we have a show at 8:00pm. On Saturdays, we have shows at 8:00pm & 10:30pm.
29
Cowboys OKC
2301 S Meridian Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73108-1727
30
Lake Overholser Park
3115 E. Overholser Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73127
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OVERVIEW

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as we set sail on a grand voyage from the bustling city of Columbus to the sun-kissed shores of Long Beach. Embark on a journey where the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean awaits, promising endless horizons and captivating experiences.

Along the way, immerse yourself in the rhythm of the sea as our vessel glides through tranquil waters. Marvel at the playful antics of dolphins escorting us alongside or spot majestic whales gracefully breaching the surface. Let the gentle sea breeze carry whispers of distant lands, inviting you to embrace the allure of the unknown.

As we approach our destination, the shimmering coastline of Long Beach beckons us. With its vibrant atmosphere and countless attractions, Long Beach offers a tantalizing blend of relaxation and excitement. Indulge in the serenity of its sandy beaches, where you can bask in the sun's warm embrace or take a refreshing dip in the inviting ocean. Explore the city's eclectic offerings, from its lively entertainment scene to its charming waterfront promenades.

1
Start:Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, California·
4.5
(976) review
800 W Katella Ave Suite 600, Anaheim, CA 92802-3496
2
Rancho Los Alamitos
Long Beach, California·
5.0
(97) review
Rancho Los Alamitos, the “Ranch of the Little Cottonwoods,” is a Long Beach City Landmark and is twice listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Rancho has a continuous history of habitation that stretches back for more than 1500 years and reflects the many people who have called it home – from the first people, the Tongva, to the Spanish and Mexican colonists, right up to the Yankee farmers of the mid-twentieth century. The 7½-acre site includes four acres of nationally significant historic gardens, a ranch house (1790-1933), and a restored barnyard of the early 20th-century working ranch. There are farm animals including horses, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, and rabbits in the barns area.
6400 E Bixby Hill Rd, Long Beach, CA 90815-4706
3
City Beach
Long Beach, California·
3.5
(91) review
2100 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803-2433
4
Shoreline Village
Long Beach, California·
4.0
(933) review
Quirky shops, souvenir stores and restaurants line this popular waterfront boardwalk, which also features a carousel and fun zone for kids, live entertainment, beautiful views of the city and dynamite sunsets.
401-435 Shoreline Village Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802-4549
5
Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(979) review
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
6
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(96) review
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802
7
DECEPTION
Indianapolis, Indiana·
4.5
(9) review
DECEPTION is a magic & mind reading show, hosted by magician David Ranalli. David creates an unforgettable evening by combining world-class sleight of hand, witty banter, and mysteries of the mind. Guests are invited into an intimate, cabaret theater where surprises lurk in every corner. Perfect as a date night, group event, and for the hardcore magic fan.
1 Carmichael Sq Carmel, Indianapolis, IN 46032
8
Fairgrounds Park
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
North Grand and Natural Bridge, Saint Louis, MO 63110
9
The Highlands Golf & Tennis
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
5163 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1423
10
Tee Time Family Fun Center
Saint Louis, Missouri·
2.5
(9) review
4631 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129-1615
11
The Dinner Detective
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(9) review
America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show! Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect! The Dinner Detective also offers private events & shows that are customized to your group. Join us for a private event that your guests will talk about for months!
1335 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2926
12
Sugar Creek Park
Des Peres, Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(9) review
435 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2202
13
Galloway Creek Greenway
Springfield, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
2120 S Ventura Ave Pershing Middle School, Springfield, MO 65804-2718
14
Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
15
Route 66 Car Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(95) review
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
16
ART Salon & Spa
Springfield, Missouri·
5.0
(2) review
ART Salon and Spa is a Paul Mitchell Focus hair salon in Springfield, MO. We offer a beautiful spa to relax your worries away with a massage, customized facial, spa pedicure, or waxing. Visit our tanning salon with 4 levels of tanning beds to see all we have to offer. We are dedicated to providing you with the utmost attention, courtesy, and level of service.
3848 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO 65802-5500
17
Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(79) review
3825 W Farm Road 146, Springfield, MO 65802-7794
18
James River Church
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(20) review
The James River Church West Campus, located in West Springfield, at Highway 60 and FF, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people through relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, and amazing kids & youth programs. We would love for you to join us this week for a life changing service with live worship and a live video broadcast message that will leave you strengthened and encouraged.
3953 W Farm Road 168, Springfield, MO 65807-3826
19
Port City Raceway
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(3) review
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
20
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
21
Trapped in a Room With a Zombie
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
3.0
(5) review
Prepare to be locked in a room with up to 11 other people and a zombie that is chained to the wall. Hidden in the room is a key that will unlock the door to your freedom. To find the key you must locate numerous clues and solve riddles. Every 5 minutes, the hungry zombie's chain will release another foot. Within 60 minutes, the zombie will be able to reach you.
4960 S 83rd East Ave Ste C 51st & Memorial behind Walgreen's, behind the liquor store, Tulsa, OK 74145-6924
22
BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
23
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
24
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(93) review
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
25
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
26
Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
27
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
28
Loony Bin Comedy Club
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(7) review
Oklahoma City’s home of national touring comics since 2002. We are a 21+ comedy club. Most shows offer a lineup of 3 different comics. The opener is a local comic and the host of the night. The second act is performed by a feature comic who performs regionally and has developed a following from various clubs and performances within multiple states. The final act is performed by a nationally known headliner comic. They offer the longest show and expected to close the show with a bang! Wednesdays - Fridays, we have a show at 8:00pm. On Saturdays, we have shows at 8:00pm & 10:30pm.
8503 N Rockwell Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132-1567
29
Cowboys OKC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
2301 S Meridian Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73108-1727
30
Lake Overholser Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
3115 E. Overholser Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73127

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What's the driving distance between Columbus and Long Beach?
The distance is 2,253 miles
What's the travel time between Columbus and Long Beach?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 39h 43m mins in normal traffic
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