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ITINERARY
4h 38m213 miles43 stops
1
Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic District
Considered Brooklyn's largest African-American community, this historic area features twelve blocks of bay-fronted townhouses that look the same as they did in the late 19th century.
2
Interboro Spirits and Ales
3
Grimm Artisanal Ales
4
New York International Limousines
New York airport limousine service to NYC for any special occasion.
5
Queens Theatre
6
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Pool & Rink
7
Bowne House Historical Society
8
Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point
9
Bronx–Whitestone Bridge
10
Manhattan Community Boathouse
11
Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler
12
Ferry Point Park
13
Fort Schuyler
14
Museum Mile
A 22-block stretch along Fifth Avenue that is filled with museums and other art institutions.
15
Empire Harley-Davidson
New York's #1 Volume Harley-Davidson Dealership! No trip to New York is complete without stopping in to check out the quintessential American brand. You can see Harley-Davidson's entire line of motorcycles as well as shop for souvenirs and clothing. Free food on most Saturdays.
16
Manor Park
17
Nissequogue River Canoe & Kayak Rentals inc
18
East Norwalk Historical Cemetery
19
Westfield Trumbull Mall
20
Beardsley Zoo
21
Bow Tie Cinemas Marquis 16
22
Pequonnock River Trail
23
Xperiment Virtual Reality
Xperiment VR is Connecticuts largest fully immersive Virtual Reality social play space and event center that delivers the best VR experiences to you without any hassle and expensive home set ups. Prepare to jump into realistic worlds with explosive visuals as you step beyond reality and explore just about anything you can imagine. It’s fun for EVERYONE and a great way to stay active!
24
Sports Center of Connecticut
SportsCenter of Connecticut offers a premier weather-protected golf practice facility, 18-hole miniature golf course with waterfall and river flowing, baseball & softball batting stadium, jungle themed lazer tag arena, fun bowl bowling, game zone and the world’s only double-decker ice arena! With fitness center, food court, banquet rooms and more it is a fun day for the entire Family.
25
New Haven Railroad Station
26
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest college art museum in America. The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings of more than 250,000 objects range from ancient times to the present day and represent civilizations from around the globe. Spanning a block and a half of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, the Gallery comprises three architecturally distinct buildings, including a masterpiece of modern architecture from 1953 designed by Louis Kahn through which visitors enter. The museum is free and open to the public.
27
Jokers Wild Comedy Club
Jokers Wild has been providing laughs to Southern Connecticut since 2008. We bring some of the best and brightest names in comedy each and every week. Our comics appear on Letterman, Conan, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Sirius/XM radio and tour all over the country. We take great pride in being the only authentic comedy club in Connecticut. We are a free standing comedy club that doesn't operate in a mall, casino or the back of a bar. Jokers Wild features a full bar, outdoor patio and an immaculate kitchen and we make it all happen on historic Wooster Street in New Haven.
28
New Britain Stadium
New Britain Stadium is the home of the New Britain Rock Cats, the AA affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.
29
Walnut Hill Park
30
Five Churches Brewing
31
Brickhouse Bar and Grill
32
American Radio Relay League
33
Heirloom Market
34
The Hartford Flavor Company
Come in in for a distillery tour, taste of spirits, and a cocktail! Our award-winning line of all natural Wild Moon Liqueurs are so unique and make amazing cocktails! Come see for yourself and have a totally unique experience in our wonderful tasting room!! Enjoy food and cocktails in our cafe after your tour or simply walk in to enjoy the deliciousness!!! Cheers!!!
35
First Church of Christ in Hartford
36
Dunkin' Park
Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee, espresso, breakfast sandwiches and donuts. The world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, Dunkin' serves more than 3 million customers each day. With 50+ varieties of donuts and dozens of premium beverages, there is always something to satisfy your craving. Dunkin' is proud to serve Hartford, CT for all breakfast and snacking needs. Stop by today to try a classic favorite or a new featured product!
37
Cabela's
38
Tantiusques
Follow a loop trail through quiet woodlands then visit the site of a former lead mine used by Native Americans and, later, European settlers.
39
Hemlock Ridge Golf Course
40
Simple Indulgence Day Spa
41
Escape the Pike (Escape Room Games)
Escape the Pike offers escape the room games for the curious and clever. Our escape rooms feature high quality props and the workmanship of local craftsmen. Escape the Pike is locally-owned and operated by Army veterans who seek to entertain and challenge you with a variety of puzzles, problems, and clues for you to solve and uncover. Experience our games and become an enthusiast. Test yourself and become an escape artist.
42
Ski Ward
Ski Ward is a year-round recreational facility offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowtubing with a terrain park, lessons and rentals in the winter, summer tubing, a summer ski and snowboard park and beach volleyball in the summer and the Slopeside Bar & Grill offering lunch, dinner, outdoor dining, birthday parties, group/corporate outings, and rental facilities year-round.
43
Cinema De Lux
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OVERVIEW
New York to Boston
1
Start:Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic District
Brooklyn, New York·
4.0
(94) review
Considered Brooklyn's largest African-American community, this historic area features twelve blocks of bay-fronted townhouses that look the same as they did in the late 19th century.
2
Start:Interboro Spirits and Ales
Brooklyn, New York·
4.0
(9) review
942 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211-2707
3
Start:Grimm Artisanal Ales
Brooklyn, New York·
4.0
(9) review
990 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211-2607
4
Start:New York International Limousines
New York City, New York·
3.5
(9) review
New York airport limousine service to NYC for any special occasion.
5
Start:Queens Theatre
Corona, Queens, New York·
4.0
(8) review
14 United Nations Ave S Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, NY 11368-3486
6
Start:Flushing Meadows Corona Park Pool & Rink
Flushing, Queens, New York·
3.0
(8) review
131-04 Meridian Rd Flushing, NY, Flushing, NY 11368
7
Start:Bowne House Historical Society
Flushing, Queens, New York·
4.0
(9) review
3701 Bowne St, Flushing, NY 11354-5628
8
Start:Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point
Bronx, New York·
4.5
(43) review
500 Hutchinson River Pkwy, Bronx, NY 10465-1838
9
Start:Bronx–Whitestone Bridge
Bronx, New York·
4.0
(8) review
Interstate 678, Bronx, NY
10
Start:Manhattan Community Boathouse
New York City, New York·
4.5
(3) review
Pier 96, 56th St at Hudson River Park, New York City, NY
11
Start:Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler
New York City, New York·
4.5
(7) review
6 Pennyfield Ave, New York City, NY 10465-4127
12
Start:Ferry Point Park
Bronx, New York·
3.5
(6) review
Schley Ave LI Sound bet. Westchester Creek and Balcom Ave., Bronx, NY 10465
13
Start:Fort Schuyler
New York City, New York·
4.5
(5) review
The Bronx, New York City, NY
14
Start:Museum Mile
New York City, New York·
4.5
(67) review
A 22-block stretch along Fifth Avenue that is filled with museums and other art institutions.
15
Start:Empire Harley-Davidson
New Rochelle, New York·
4.5
(8) review
New York's #1 Volume Harley-Davidson Dealership! No trip to New York is complete without stopping in to check out the quintessential American brand. You can see Harley-Davidson's entire line of motorcycles as well as shop for souvenirs and clothing. Free food on most Saturdays.
16
Start:Manor Park
Larchmont, New York·
4.5
(90) review
On the Sound, Larchmont, NY
17
Start:Nissequogue River Canoe & Kayak Rentals inc
Smithtown, Long Island, New York·
5.0
(9) review
St. Johnland Rd Kingstown Park, Smithtown, NY 11787
18
Start:East Norwalk Historical Cemetery
Norwalk, Connecticut·
3.5
(9) review
East Ave, Norwalk, CT
19
Start:Westfield Trumbull Mall
Trumbull, Connecticut·
3.5
(54) review
5065 Main St Trumbull, CT 06611, Trumbull, CT 06611-4204
20
Start:Beardsley Zoo
Bridgeport, Connecticut·
4.0
(472) review
1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610-1600
21
Start:Bow Tie Cinemas Marquis 16
Trumbull, Connecticut·
4.0
(52) review
100 Quarry Rd, Trumbull, CT 06611-4816
22
Start:Pequonnock River Trail
Trumbull, Connecticut·
4.5
(16) review
Tait Road, Trumbull, CT 06611
23
Start:Xperiment Virtual Reality
Trumbull, Connecticut·
5.0
(12) review
Xperiment VR is Connecticuts largest fully immersive Virtual Reality social play space and event center that delivers the best VR experiences to you without any hassle and expensive home set ups. Prepare to jump into realistic worlds with explosive visuals as you step beyond reality and explore just about anything you can imagine. It’s fun for EVERYONE and a great way to stay active!
24
Start:Sports Center of Connecticut
Shelton, Connecticut·
4.0
(70) review
SportsCenter of Connecticut offers a premier weather-protected golf practice facility, 18-hole miniature golf course with waterfall and river flowing, baseball & softball batting stadium, jungle themed lazer tag arena, fun bowl bowling, game zone and the world’s only double-decker ice arena! With fitness center, food court, banquet rooms and more it is a fun day for the entire Family.
25
Start:New Haven Railroad Station
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(97) review
50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519-1754
26
Start:Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, Connecticut·
5.0
(984) review
Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest college art museum in America. The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings of more than 250,000 objects range from ancient times to the present day and represent civilizations from around the globe. Spanning a block and a half of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, the Gallery comprises three architecturally distinct buildings, including a masterpiece of modern architecture from 1953 designed by Louis Kahn through which visitors enter. The museum is free and open to the public.
27
Start:Jokers Wild Comedy Club
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(9) review
Jokers Wild has been providing laughs to Southern Connecticut since 2008. We bring some of the best and brightest names in comedy each and every week. Our comics appear on Letterman, Conan, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Sirius/XM radio and tour all over the country. We take great pride in being the only authentic comedy club in Connecticut. We are a free standing comedy club that doesn't operate in a mall, casino or the back of a bar. Jokers Wild features a full bar, outdoor patio and an immaculate kitchen and we make it all happen on historic Wooster Street in New Haven.
28
Start:New Britain Stadium
New Britain, Connecticut·
4.5
(62) review
New Britain Stadium is the home of the New Britain Rock Cats, the AA affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.
29
Start:Walnut Hill Park
New Britain, Connecticut·
4.5
(84) review
184 W Main St, New Britain, CT 06052
30
Start:Five Churches Brewing
New Britain, Connecticut·
5.0
(6) review
193 Arch St, New Britain, CT 06051-2516
31
Start:Brickhouse Bar and Grill
Newington, Connecticut·
4.0
(7) review
80 Market Sq, Newington, CT 06111-2911
32
Start:American Radio Relay League
Newington, Connecticut·
5.0
(9) review
225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111-1494
33
Start:Heirloom Market
Wethersfield, Connecticut·
3.5
(8) review
263 Main St, Wethersfield, CT 06109-1822
34
Start:The Hartford Flavor Company
Hartford, Connecticut·
4.5
(8) review
Come in in for a distillery tour, taste of spirits, and a cocktail! Our award-winning line of all natural Wild Moon Liqueurs are so unique and make amazing cocktails! Come see for yourself and have a totally unique experience in our wonderful tasting room!! Enjoy food and cocktails in our cafe after your tour or simply walk in to enjoy the deliciousness!!! Cheers!!!
35
Start:First Church of Christ in Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut·
3.5
(9) review
60 Gold St, Hartford, CT 06103-2905
36
Start:Dunkin' Park
Hartford, Connecticut·
5.0
(90) review
Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee, espresso, breakfast sandwiches and donuts. The world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, Dunkin' serves more than 3 million customers each day. With 50+ varieties of donuts and dozens of premium beverages, there is always something to satisfy your craving. Dunkin' is proud to serve Hartford, CT for all breakfast and snacking needs. Stop by today to try a classic favorite or a new featured product!
37
Start:Cabela's
East Hartford, Connecticut·
4.0
(99) review
475 E Hartford Blvd N, East Hartford, CT 06118-1156
38
Start:Tantiusques
Sturbridge, Massachusetts·
4.0
(8) review
Follow a loop trail through quiet woodlands then visit the site of a former lead mine used by Native Americans and, later, European settlers.
39
Start:Hemlock Ridge Golf Course
Fiskdale, Sturbridge, Massachusetts·
4.0
(8) review
220 Holland Rd, Fiskdale, Sturbridge, MA 01518-1230
40
Start:Simple Indulgence Day Spa
Sturbridge, Massachusetts·
5.0
(9) review
598 Main St, Sturbridge, MA 01518-1247
41
Start:Escape the Pike (Escape Room Games)
Sturbridge, Massachusetts·
5.0
(9) review
Escape the Pike offers escape the room games for the curious and clever. Our escape rooms feature high quality props and the workmanship of local craftsmen. Escape the Pike is locally-owned and operated by Army veterans who seek to entertain and challenge you with a variety of puzzles, problems, and clues for you to solve and uncover. Experience our games and become an enthusiast. Test yourself and become an escape artist.
42
Start:Ski Ward
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts·
3.5
(97) review
Ski Ward is a year-round recreational facility offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowtubing with a terrain park, lessons and rentals in the winter, summer tubing, a summer ski and snowboard park and beach volleyball in the summer and the Slopeside Bar & Grill offering lunch, dinner, outdoor dining, birthday parties, group/corporate outings, and rental facilities year-round.
43
Start:Cinema De Lux
Dedham, Massachusetts·
4.0
(96) review
670 Legacy Pl, Dedham, MA 02026-6836
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 4h 38m mins in normal traffic
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