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ITINERARY
20h 15m1,094 miles18 stops
1
Tennessee State Museum
The Tennessee State Museum is located at the corner of Rosa L. Parks Blvd. and Jefferson Street at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. It is designed to bring history to life. It includes a “Tennessee Time Tunnel” chronicling the state’s rich history and leading visitors though the Museum’s permanent collection, a hands-on children’s gallery, six rotating galleries, a state-of-the art digital learning center and a two-story Grand Hall. Exhibitions include significant artifacts related to the state’s history, along with displays of art, furniture, textiles, and photographs produced by Tennesseans. The Museum's Civil War holdings of uniforms, battle flags and weapons are among the finest in the nation.There is no admission charge for visitors. Hours are subject to change. Please check our website at tnmuseum.org for the most up to date information on parking, exhibitions and events.
2
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
This 19 acre park in the heart of Nashville serves as a monument to the bicentennial celebration of the State of Tennessee. This park offers plenty of opportunities to learn about the long history of Tennessee while having a great experience in a beautiful green space. More information on this park and many more can be found at the TN State Parks website.
3
Lane Motor Museum
Lane Motor Museum in Nashville features the largest European collection of cars and motorcycles in the United States. Admission for adults aged 18-64 is $15; Admission for Youths aged 6-17 is $3; Admission for seniors 65+ is $10; Children under 5 are always free. There is plenty of FREE parking.
4
Cooper-Young Historic District
5
Blues Hall Juke Joint
6
Robinson Center
7
Mystery Mansion Escape Room
Interactive Game of sleuthing intelligence. Bring your family, friends, or convention attendees for 60 minutes of sheer, heart pumping entertainment. Push your mind to its limits as you solve puzzles, find clues and crack codes to escape your fate. Great for team building, entertainment, date night and special occasions. Check out our website for details. Private bookings available. Hours Vary - Book online By Reservation Only. Children of any age are welcome to attend with family in a private room. For specific information, check out our FAQs on the website or feel free to call.
8
Children's Library and Learning Center
9
Proud Mary's Bar And Grill Shreveport, La.
10
Jubilee Zoo
Jubilee Zoo is your Family Fun Facility. We feature a Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Bounce Houses, Exotic Animals, Playground/Picnic area, and our awesome Safari Hay Ride! Our covered, mist-cooled, petting zoo area makes for comfortable visiting in most weather. Join us for Reunions, Birthdays, Field Trips, Company Picnics, Sport or Scout events, and any time for Family Fun!Fun abounds at Jubilee Zoo. Pet and feed the animals, ride the carousel ponies, tour the zoo on our awesome safari hay ride, bounce in the inflatables and enjoy the seasonal Water Play Splash Pad/playground area. Please note, Jubilee Zoo is an interactive petting zoo/family park - not a large zoological facility. We have no government funding. Our animal residents are chosen for their ability to safely interact with our visitors. We do not display large carnivores - no lions, tigers, or bears. Please see our website for Seasonal Hours
11
Caldwell Zoo
12
Dory's Gardens
Dory's Gardens is a "boutique-style" Garden Center located in a backyard landscape. Nestled in the Historic Brick Streets District of Tyler, this peaceful setting offers unusual and familiar flowers, succulents and shrubs to beautify your garden or patio. It is the perfect place to buy a ready made gift from the Garden Room Boutique or to help create your own live flower presentation. There are lots of photo ops and fountains, birds and squirrels and inspirational found objects to spark your imagination. Bring a latte or lunch, sit down and visit or hold a friendly chicken to complete a unique shopping experience.
13
Historic Aviation Memorial Museum
14
Kiepersol Vineyards, Winery & Distillery
15
Lake Palestine
16
Quicktransfer - Houston
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
17
Benjamin Knox Gallery & Wine Depot
18
Museum of the American GI
The Museum of the American G.I is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of all American Servicemen and women.
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1
Start:Tennessee State Museum
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(997) review
The Tennessee State Museum is located at the corner of Rosa L. Parks Blvd. and Jefferson Street at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. It is designed to bring history to life. It includes a “Tennessee Time Tunnel” chronicling the state’s rich history and leading visitors though the Museum’s permanent collection, a hands-on children’s gallery, six rotating galleries, a state-of-the art digital learning center and a two-story Grand Hall. Exhibitions include significant artifacts related to the state’s history, along with displays of art, furniture, textiles, and photographs produced by Tennesseans. The Museum's Civil War holdings of uniforms, battle flags and weapons are among the finest in the nation.There is no admission charge for visitors. Hours are subject to change. Please check our website at tnmuseum.org for the most up to date information on parking, exhibitions and events.
2
Start:Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(969) review
This 19 acre park in the heart of Nashville serves as a monument to the bicentennial celebration of the State of Tennessee. This park offers plenty of opportunities to learn about the long history of Tennessee while having a great experience in a beautiful green space. More information on this park and many more can be found at the TN State Parks website.
3
Start:Lane Motor Museum
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee·
4.5
(971) review
Lane Motor Museum in Nashville features the largest European collection of cars and motorcycles in the United States. Admission for adults aged 18-64 is $15; Admission for Youths aged 6-17 is $3; Admission for seniors 65+ is $10; Children under 5 are always free. There is plenty of FREE parking.
4
Start:Cooper-Young Historic District
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.0
(97) review
Cooper and Young Streets, Memphis, TN 38101
5
Start:Blues Hall Juke Joint
Memphis, Tennessee·
4.5
(97) review
174 Beale St, Memphis, TN 38103-3714
6
Start:Robinson Center
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.5
(99) review
Markham At Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72201
7
Start:Mystery Mansion Escape Room
Little Rock, Arkansas·
5.0
(901) review
Interactive Game of sleuthing intelligence. Bring your family, friends, or convention attendees for 60 minutes of sheer, heart pumping entertainment. Push your mind to its limits as you solve puzzles, find clues and crack codes to escape your fate. Great for team building, entertainment, date night and special occasions. Check out our website for details. Private bookings available. Hours Vary - Book online By Reservation Only. Children of any age are welcome to attend with family in a private room. For specific information, check out our FAQs on the website or feel free to call.
8
Start:Children's Library and Learning Center
Little Rock, Arkansas·
4.5
(9) review
4800 W 10th St, Little Rock, AR 72204-1807
9
Start:Proud Mary's Bar And Grill Shreveport, La.
Shreveport, Louisiana·
3.5
(9) review
3155 N Market St Ste 100, Shreveport, LA 71101-3237
10
Start:Jubilee Zoo
Shreveport, Louisiana·
4.0
(44) review
Jubilee Zoo is your Family Fun Facility. We feature a Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Bounce Houses, Exotic Animals, Playground/Picnic area, and our awesome Safari Hay Ride! Our covered, mist-cooled, petting zoo area makes for comfortable visiting in most weather. Join us for Reunions, Birthdays, Field Trips, Company Picnics, Sport or Scout events, and any time for Family Fun!Fun abounds at Jubilee Zoo. Pet and feed the animals, ride the carousel ponies, tour the zoo on our awesome safari hay ride, bounce in the inflatables and enjoy the seasonal Water Play Splash Pad/playground area. Please note, Jubilee Zoo is an interactive petting zoo/family park - not a large zoological facility. We have no government funding. Our animal residents are chosen for their ability to safely interact with our visitors. We do not display large carnivores - no lions, tigers, or bears. Please see our website for Seasonal Hours
11
Start:Caldwell Zoo
Tyler, Texas·
4.5
(783) review
2203 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tyler, TX 75702-2954
12
Start:Dory's Gardens
Tyler, Texas·
5.0
(9) review
Dory's Gardens is a "boutique-style" Garden Center located in a backyard landscape. Nestled in the Historic Brick Streets District of Tyler, this peaceful setting offers unusual and familiar flowers, succulents and shrubs to beautify your garden or patio. It is the perfect place to buy a ready made gift from the Garden Room Boutique or to help create your own live flower presentation. There are lots of photo ops and fountains, birds and squirrels and inspirational found objects to spark your imagination. Bring a latte or lunch, sit down and visit or hold a friendly chicken to complete a unique shopping experience.
13
Start:Historic Aviation Memorial Museum
Tyler, Texas·
4.5
(97) review
150 Airport Dr, Tyler, TX 75704-6600
14
Start:Kiepersol Vineyards, Winery & Distillery
Tyler, Texas·
4.5
(170) review
4120 Fm 344 E, Tyler, TX 75703
15
Start:Lake Palestine
Tyler, Texas·
4.5
(40) review
15 miles southwest of Tyler on Texas 155, Tyler, TX
16
Start:Quicktransfer - Houston
Houston, Texas·
(0) review
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
17
Start:Benjamin Knox Gallery & Wine Depot
College Station, Texas·
4.5
(8) review
405 University Dr E, College Station, TX 77840-1731
18
Start:Museum of the American GI
College Station, Texas·
5.0
(72) review
The Museum of the American G.I is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of all American Servicemen and women.
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What's the driving distance between Dayton and College Station?
The distance is 1,094 miles
What's the travel time between Dayton and College Station?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 20h 15m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Dayton and College Station?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to College Station?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to College Station
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The weather in College Station is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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