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ITINERARY
5h 38m298 miles28 stops
1
Gring’s Mill Recreation Area
2
Genesius Theatre
Genesius Theatre is a Performance Venue that specializes in Musical Theatre. The theatre doubles as a learning center for kids by providing 2-3 kids / teen performances and 4-6 week kids summer theatre camp every year. The "Genesius Difference" is the up-close atmosphere of the performances. We trust in the power of this inspiring & dynamic medium to transform the artists who create it, the audiences who enjoy it, and the patrons who support it.
3
Reading Rocks
4
Kohl Memorial Park
5
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Teddy Roosevelt declared that this Italian Renaissance-style building was the handsomest building I ever saw. Indeed, the State Capitol, with its vaulted dome and grand staircase and the murals and painted floors inside, is thing to behold.
6
Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
Enter the 1899 Victorian Firehouse, Home of the Reily Hose Co. No. 10 and experience the sights and sounds of Firefighting History. The Pennsylvania National Fire Museum features fire apparatus from Handtubs and Steam Pumpers, hand drawn to horse drawn, to motorized Engines and a 1935 MACK tillered Ladder Truck. An outstanding and varied collection of artifacts are on display
7
LaVida Massage of Shadyside
LaVida Massage is a unique massage center that promotes health and wellness by providing therapeutic massage services. LaVida Massage's center is a new beautiful day spa located in the heart of the Shadyside area. The center is open 7 days a week and welcomes walk-ins. We have multiple massage rooms, a couples room, and a fully equipped esthetics rooms to offer and services such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Couple's Massage, facials, and waxing.
8
Cathedral of Learning
9
Allegheny Cemetery
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
10
Mix Candle Co
11
Row House Cinema
Row House Cinema is an intimate, single screen movie theater offering a wide selection of classic and contemporary films spanning all eras, genres, and styles of cinema. Come enjoy an extensive selection of craft beer bottles and drafts from our neighbor Bierport, popcorn with real butter, and our world-famous chocolate popcorn! We can also accommodate private rentals. See you soon!
12
Eleventh Hour Brewing
13
Saint Stanislaus Church
14
Pittsburgh Water Steps
15
Point State Park
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
16
Allegheny Observatory
17
Bella Bambini Cello
18
West Hills Escape Room
Players must work as a team to find the clues hidden around the room, using logic and creativity to solve each puzzle before time runs out.
19
Dependable Drive-in
20
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities has an eclectic mix of quality items ranging from mid century, industrial and oddities to primitives and antiques. We feature nine curated vendors each with their own unique aesthetic. We also carry Heirloom Traditions paint and hand-painted furniture.
21
Boardman Park
22
Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium
23
J&L Narrow Gauge Railroad
The J&L Narrow Gauge Railroad operates an actual steam locomotive over a short stretch of track in Youngstown, OH. Visitors can ride behind our 1937 Porter saddle tank locomotive that once moved steel ingots at a Pittsburgh steel mill, as well as see various other pieces of railroading and steelmaking equipment on display. Operated entirely by volunteers, the J&LNG is also the only regularly scheduled operating steam locomotive in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
24
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
25
Covelli Centre
26
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
OH WOW!TM’s colorful, hands-on environment encourages independent thinking through interactive STEM-based exhibits and EDUtaining programs.”
27
Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
28
Paladin Brewing
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OVERVIEW
1
Start:Gring’s Mill Recreation Area
Reading, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(7) review
2083 Tulpehocken Rd, Reading, PA 19610-1017
2
Start:Genesius Theatre
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(9) review
Genesius Theatre is a Performance Venue that specializes in Musical Theatre. The theatre doubles as a learning center for kids by providing 2-3 kids / teen performances and 4-6 week kids summer theatre camp every year. The "Genesius Difference" is the up-close atmosphere of the performances. We trust in the power of this inspiring & dynamic medium to transform the artists who create it, the audiences who enjoy it, and the patrons who support it.
3
Start:Reading Rocks
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
George St., Reading, PA
4
Start:Kohl Memorial Park
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(8) review
1050 Downhower Rd., Harrisburg, PA
5
Start:Pennsylvania State Capitol
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(977) review
Teddy Roosevelt declared that this Italian Renaissance-style building was the handsomest building I ever saw. Indeed, the State Capitol, with its vaulted dome and grand staircase and the murals and painted floors inside, is thing to behold.
6
Start:Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(77) review
Enter the 1899 Victorian Firehouse, Home of the Reily Hose Co. No. 10 and experience the sights and sounds of Firefighting History. The Pennsylvania National Fire Museum features fire apparatus from Handtubs and Steam Pumpers, hand drawn to horse drawn, to motorized Engines and a 1935 MACK tillered Ladder Truck. An outstanding and varied collection of artifacts are on display
7
Start:LaVida Massage of Shadyside
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
3.5
(9) review
LaVida Massage is a unique massage center that promotes health and wellness by providing therapeutic massage services. LaVida Massage's center is a new beautiful day spa located in the heart of the Shadyside area. The center is open 7 days a week and welcomes walk-ins. We have multiple massage rooms, a couples room, and a fully equipped esthetics rooms to offer and services such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Couple's Massage, facials, and waxing.
8
Start:Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
9
Start:Allegheny Cemetery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(94) review
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
10
Start:Mix Candle Co
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(9) review
4409 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-3011
11
Start:Row House Cinema
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
Row House Cinema is an intimate, single screen movie theater offering a wide selection of classic and contemporary films spanning all eras, genres, and styles of cinema. Come enjoy an extensive selection of craft beer bottles and drafts from our neighbor Bierport, popcorn with real butter, and our world-famous chocolate popcorn! We can also accommodate private rentals. See you soon!
12
Start:Eleventh Hour Brewing
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
3711 Charlotte St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-3201
13
Start:Saint Stanislaus Church
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
57 21st St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4498
14
Start:Pittsburgh Water Steps
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(94) review
North Shore Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
15
Start:Point State Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(951) review
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
16
Start:Allegheny Observatory
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(9) review
159 Riverview Ave Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15214-2299
17
Start:Bella Bambini Cello
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(4) review
1042 5th Ave, Coraopolis, PA 15108-1804
18
Start:West Hills Escape Room
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(7) review
Players must work as a team to find the clues hidden around the room, using logic and creativity to solve each puzzle before time runs out.
19
Start:Dependable Drive-in
Moon Township, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(36) review
549 Moon Clinton Rd, Moon Township, PA 15108-3836
20
Start:Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities
North Lima, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.0
(6) review
Vintage VanBlair Antiques and Oddities has an eclectic mix of quality items ranging from mid century, industrial and oddities to primitives and antiques. We feature nine curated vendors each with their own unique aesthetic. We also carry Heirloom Traditions paint and hand-painted furniture.
21
Start:Boardman Park
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(60) review
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
22
Start:Mr. Darby's Antique & Collectible Emporium
Boardman, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(34) review
8574 Market St, Boardman, Youngstown, OH 44512-6726
23
Start:J&L Narrow Gauge Railroad
Youngstown, Ohio·
3.5
(6) review
The J&L Narrow Gauge Railroad operates an actual steam locomotive over a short stretch of track in Youngstown, OH. Visitors can ride behind our 1937 Porter saddle tank locomotive that once moved steel ingots at a Pittsburgh steel mill, as well as see various other pieces of railroading and steelmaking equipment on display. Operated entirely by volunteers, the J&LNG is also the only regularly scheduled operating steam locomotive in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
24
Start:Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(7) review
343 Via Mount Carmel Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505-3037
25
Start:Covelli Centre
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.0
(44) review
229 E Front St, Youngstown, OH 44503-1407
26
Start:OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(62) review
OH WOW!TM’s colorful, hands-on environment encourages independent thinking through interactive STEM-based exhibits and EDUtaining programs.”
27
Start:Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
Youngstown, Ohio·
3.5
(83) review
655 N Canfield Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515-1102
28
Start:Paladin Brewing
Austintown, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
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What's the driving distance between Lancaster and Youngstown?
The distance is 298 miles
What's the travel time between Lancaster and Youngstown?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 5h 38m mins in normal traffic
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