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Road trip from New York to Lincoln

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ITINERARY

24h 14m1,300 miles12 stops
1
BrainXcape
160 Broadway 3rd Fl, New York City, NY 10038
2
The Blue Bar, Algonquin Hotel
59 W 44th St, New York City, NY 10036-6613
Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.
3
Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
655 N Canfield Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515-1102
4
Paladin Brewing
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
5
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral Complex
422 E 10th St, Davenport, IA 52803-5416
6
Adler Theatre
136 E 3rd St, Davenport, IA 52801-1505
7
Chocolate Manor
110 E 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52801-1502
8
Fitness Sports
8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
9
Hot Shops Art Center
13th & Nicholas, Omaha, NE 68102
10
Hollywood Candy
1209 Jackson St Omaha, NE, Omaha, NE 68102-2826
Hollywood Candy is a giant candy store proudly serving Omaha’s Old Market since 2007. We offer a large selection of housemate chocolate candy including our chocolate covered bacon, chocolate potato chips, candy cookie pops and our famous Peanut Butter Surprise. We have all flavors or Jelly Belly jelly beans and a large selection of M&M’s. We offer the largest selection of bulk candy in the area including hard to find retro brands, favorite brands like Hershey’s and Oreo, rock candy, gummies, sour candy, and lollipops. Our Soda Shoppe offers over 200 varieties of familiar and unique soda brands. We have the largest collection of PEZ dispensers for everyone to enjoy plus a large assortment for sale.
11
Fun Plex
7003 Q St, Omaha, NE 68117-1649
12
Platte Valley Antique Mall
13017 238th St I-80 Exit 420, Omaha, NE 68366-2121
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OVERVIEW

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on a transformative journey from the bustling metropolis of New York City to the serene foothills of Lincoln, Nebraska. Along the way, you'll witness a captivating tapestry of urban landscapes, quaint towns, and breathtaking natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Big Apple, where towering skyscrapers cast long shadows over iconic landmarks. Stroll through bustling streets lined with world-renowned museums, theaters, and culinary delights. As you venture westward, the pace of life slows, and the scenery transforms into picturesque countryside. Rolling hills, lush fields, and tranquil rivers paint a serene backdrop for charming small towns and historic sites. Marvel at the architectural wonders of bygone eras, where stately mansions and quaint churches whisper tales of a rich past.

Embrace the spirit of exploration as you delve deeper into the heartland of America. Discover national parks teeming with wildlife, where vast prairies stretch out before you and towering mountains reach for the heavens. Witness the awe-inspiring grandeur of natural wonders, from cascading waterfalls to shimmering lakes. As you approach Lincoln, the landscape gives way to a vibrant college town. Immerse yourself in the youthful energy of the University of Nebraska, where academic excellence and athletic prowess unite. Explore the city's vibrant arts scene, where theaters, galleries, and music venues showcase local talent and touring acts. Lincoln offers a harmonious blend of urban conveniences and small-town charm, providing a welcoming finale to your extraordinary journey across the nation.

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Start:BrainXcape
New York City, New York·
5.0
(99) review
160 Broadway 3rd Fl, New York City, NY 10038
2
The Blue Bar, Algonquin Hotel
New York City, New York·
4.0
(99) review
Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.
59 W 44th St, New York City, NY 10036-6613
3
Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
Youngstown, Ohio·
3.5
(83) review
655 N Canfield Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515-1102
4
Paladin Brewing
Austintown, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
5
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral Complex
Davenport, Iowa·
5.0
(5) review
422 E 10th St, Davenport, IA 52803-5416
6
Adler Theatre
Davenport, Iowa·
4.0
(50) review
136 E 3rd St, Davenport, IA 52801-1505
7
Chocolate Manor
Davenport, Iowa·
5.0
(71) review
110 E 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52801-1502
8
Fitness Sports
Des Moines, Iowa·
5.0
(9) review
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910
9
Hot Shops Art Center
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.5
(96) review
13th & Nicholas, Omaha, NE 68102
10
Hollywood Candy
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.0
(99) review
Hollywood Candy is a giant candy store proudly serving Omaha’s Old Market since 2007. We offer a large selection of housemate chocolate candy including our chocolate covered bacon, chocolate potato chips, candy cookie pops and our famous Peanut Butter Surprise. We have all flavors or Jelly Belly jelly beans and a large selection of M&M’s. We offer the largest selection of bulk candy in the area including hard to find retro brands, favorite brands like Hershey’s and Oreo, rock candy, gummies, sour candy, and lollipops. Our Soda Shoppe offers over 200 varieties of familiar and unique soda brands. We have the largest collection of PEZ dispensers for everyone to enjoy plus a large assortment for sale.
1209 Jackson St Omaha, NE, Omaha, NE 68102-2826
11
Fun Plex
Omaha, Nebraska·
3.5
(92) review
7003 Q St, Omaha, NE 68117-1649
12
Platte Valley Antique Mall
Omaha, Nebraska·
4.5
(9) review
13017 238th St I-80 Exit 420, Omaha, NE 68366-2121

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What's the driving distance between New York and Lincoln?
The distance is 1,300 miles
What's the travel time between New York and Lincoln?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 24h 14m mins in normal traffic
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Lincoln?
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