Road trip from Durham to Fredericksburg
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ITINERARY
3h 58m207 miles13 stops
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Cary Quilting Company
Cary Quilting Company is a full service quilting shop. We carry thousands of bolts of 100% quilting cottons, as well as notions, patterns, batting, and more. We offer Longarm Quilting services and offer classes for all abilities. We host bees and other sewing groups in our classroom as available. We are conveniently located just three miles off of I-40 and exit 287 in Cary, NC.
2
The Raleigh Market
Located on the historic N.C. State Fairgrounds, The Raleigh Market is recognized as one of the Top 10 flea markets in the U.S. Each weekend, indoor and outdoor vendors showcase vintage goods and antiques, collectibles, new items, thrift items, crafts, art, jewelry and so much more. Food trucks, farm stands and fair food ensure customers do not leave hungry! The Raleigh Market is open Saturdays and Sundays, 9 am - 5 pm. Admission and parking are free.
3
Game On Escapes & More
We offer family friendly escape games and a game show appealing to a variety of ages. Great for corporate events, team outings, and just a fun night out with friends and family.
4
Reader's Corner
5
All In Adventures
Escape The Mystery Room is your chance to be a real-life detective. You and your team will work together to find the hidden objects, figure out the clues and solve the puzzles to earn your freedom. But you must move fast – 50 minutes goes quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties or as corporate team building activity. Book your escape today!
6
North Carolina Museum of History
Explore more than 14,000 years of North Carolina history, from the state's earliest inhabitants through the 20th century. The major exhibition The Story of North Carolina features fascinating artifacts, multimedia presentations, and an interactive format for all ages. Other exhibits highlight the state's military history, sports heroes, decorative arts and more. Monthly programs include children's programs, craft demonstrations and family events. The Museum Shop, featuring North Carolina crafts, and the on-site restaurant Pharaoh's at the Museum are open daily. Admission is free, although some special exhibits require a fee. Free parking is available on weekends in the Jones/Edenton Street lot. Museum hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
7
Boxcar Bar + Arcade
Boxcar Bar + Arcade in downtown Raleigh is home to over 100 arcade-style games, including classic and modern arcades and pinball favorites, Skeeball, air hockey, free game consoles and more! We offer a full bar (including 24 craft drafts), a covered patio complete with an outdoor bar and live music stage, a dog friendly environment and so much more. We serve fresh, free popcorn daily and outside food is welcome.
8
North Carolina Symphony
9
Rockwood Park
10
Chop Suey Books
11
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
12
Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground
13
Topgolf
Topgolf features fun and competitive golf games, climate-controlled hitting bays for year-round comfort, a chef-inspired food and drink menu, private spaces for groups of any size, HDTVs to watch the big game and amazing music. There's no fee to come in and enjoy our restaurant, bar & rooftop terrace. For the game, each player pays a one-time fee of $5 and bay costs starting at $20/hr.
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1
Start:Cary Quilting Company
Cary, North Carolina·
4.5
(9) review
Cary Quilting Company is a full service quilting shop. We carry thousands of bolts of 100% quilting cottons, as well as notions, patterns, batting, and more. We offer Longarm Quilting services and offer classes for all abilities. We host bees and other sewing groups in our classroom as available. We are conveniently located just three miles off of I-40 and exit 287 in Cary, NC.
2
Start:The Raleigh Market
Raleigh, North Carolina·
4.0
(96) review
Located on the historic N.C. State Fairgrounds, The Raleigh Market is recognized as one of the Top 10 flea markets in the U.S. Each weekend, indoor and outdoor vendors showcase vintage goods and antiques, collectibles, new items, thrift items, crafts, art, jewelry and so much more. Food trucks, farm stands and fair food ensure customers do not leave hungry! The Raleigh Market is open Saturdays and Sundays, 9 am - 5 pm. Admission and parking are free.
3
Start:Game On Escapes & More
Cary, North Carolina·
5.0
(98) review
We offer family friendly escape games and a game show appealing to a variety of ages. Great for corporate events, team outings, and just a fun night out with friends and family.
4
Start:Reader's Corner
Raleigh, North Carolina·
3.5
(9) review
3201 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607-5438
5
Start:All In Adventures
Raleigh, North Carolina·
3.5
(9) review
Escape The Mystery Room is your chance to be a real-life detective. You and your team will work together to find the hidden objects, figure out the clues and solve the puzzles to earn your freedom. But you must move fast – 50 minutes goes quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties or as corporate team building activity. Book your escape today!
6
Start:North Carolina Museum of History
Raleigh, North Carolina·
4.5
(936) review
Explore more than 14,000 years of North Carolina history, from the state's earliest inhabitants through the 20th century. The major exhibition The Story of North Carolina features fascinating artifacts, multimedia presentations, and an interactive format for all ages. Other exhibits highlight the state's military history, sports heroes, decorative arts and more. Monthly programs include children's programs, craft demonstrations and family events. The Museum Shop, featuring North Carolina crafts, and the on-site restaurant Pharaoh's at the Museum are open daily. Admission is free, although some special exhibits require a fee. Free parking is available on weekends in the Jones/Edenton Street lot. Museum hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
7
Start:Boxcar Bar + Arcade
Raleigh, North Carolina·
4.5
(92) review
Boxcar Bar + Arcade in downtown Raleigh is home to over 100 arcade-style games, including classic and modern arcades and pinball favorites, Skeeball, air hockey, free game consoles and more! We offer a full bar (including 24 craft drafts), a covered patio complete with an outdoor bar and live music stage, a dog friendly environment and so much more. We serve fresh, free popcorn daily and outside food is welcome.
8
Start:North Carolina Symphony
Raleigh, North Carolina·
4.5
(91) review
2 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601-2337
9
Start:Rockwood Park
Richmond, Virginia·
5.0
(9) review
3401 Courthouse Rd, Richmond, VA 23236-1438
10
Start:Chop Suey Books
Richmond, Virginia·
4.5
(9) review
2913 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221-3515
11
Start:St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Richmond, Virginia·
4.5
(94) review
815 E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23219-3409
12
Start:Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground
Richmond, Virginia·
4.5
(9) review
1554 E Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219
13
Start:Topgolf
Richmond, Virginia·
3.5
(8) review
Topgolf features fun and competitive golf games, climate-controlled hitting bays for year-round comfort, a chef-inspired food and drink menu, private spaces for groups of any size, HDTVs to watch the big game and amazing music. There's no fee to come in and enjoy our restaurant, bar & rooftop terrace. For the game, each player pays a one-time fee of $5 and bay costs starting at $20/hr.
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FAQ
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What's the driving distance between Durham and Fredericksburg?
The distance is 207 miles
What's the travel time between Durham and Fredericksburg?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 58m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Fredericksburg?
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