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ITINERARY

40h 7m2,259 miles26 stops
1
Arizona Science Center
600 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85004-2303
Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona Science Center has been a hub for science and discovery for the community and visitors. Featuring more than 300 hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, a range of interactive online science content, the state-of-the-art Dorrance Planetarium, and the five-story Irene P. Flinn Giant Screen Theater– Arizona Science Center offers programs for all ages. For further details, please visit azscience.org.
2
Ben Avery Shooting Facility
4044 W Black Canyon Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85086-7043
3
Lake Overholser Park
3115 E. Overholser Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73127
4
Loony Bin Comedy Club
8503 N Rockwell Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132-1567
Oklahoma City’s home of national touring comics since 2002. We are a 21+ comedy club. Most shows offer a lineup of 3 different comics. The opener is a local comic and the host of the night. The second act is performed by a feature comic who performs regionally and has developed a following from various clubs and performances within multiple states. The final act is performed by a nationally known headliner comic. They offer the longest show and expected to close the show with a bang! Wednesdays - Fridays, we have a show at 8:00pm. On Saturdays, we have shows at 8:00pm & 10:30pm.
5
Topgolf Oklahoma City
13313 Pawnee Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-1413
Topgolf is the emerging global leader in golf entertainment. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips that track each shot’s accuracy and distance while also awarding points for hitting targets on the outfield. Topgolf offers an upscale, laid-back experience that features climate-controlled hitting bays and an impressive food and beverage menu crafted by our executive chef.
6
Myriad Botanical Gardens
301 W. Reno, Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5030
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
7
Brickopolis
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
8
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
9
BOK Center
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
10
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
11
Go Ballistic
6202 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133-4055
Tulsa's BRAND NEW indoor children's play center!! Children 10 & under can come and enjoy our INCREDIBLE INFLATABLES, ZOOMING ZIPLINE, MULTI-LEVEL FOAM BALL SHOOTING ARENA, and we even have a SAFE Toddler Play Area for 3 and under!! And we are STILL GROWING! We are a FAMILY-OWNED and OPERATED LOCAL business designed to entertain children 10 & under while parents get to relax and enjoy FREE WiFi!! We offer PARTY ROOM rental packages for BIRTHDAYS or other occasions, and also welcome groups of all sizes such as DAYCARES, CHURCH GROUPS, SCHOOLS, PLAYDATES, etc. Please stop by and take a free tour with us! We CAN'T WAIT to see you!
12
Cinemark Theaters
5970 E 31st St, Tulsa, OK 74135-5100
13
H2Oasis Float Center & Tea House
6564 E 51st St The Farm Shopping Center, Tulsa, OK 74145-7603
14
Church On The Move
1003 N 129th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-2131
Church on the Move is a multisite church in Oklahoma that exist to introduce people to the real Jesus.
15
Port City Raceway
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
16
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
17
Tee Time Family Fun Center
4631 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129-1615
18
The Dinner Detective
1335 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2926
America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show! Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect! The Dinner Detective also offers private events & shows that are customized to your group. Join us for a private event that your guests will talk about for months!
19
Mr. Nice Guy
5892 Delmar Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63112-2338
With the lowest prices, largest selection and highest quality of products in town, Mr. Nice Guy is the premier head shop for the St. Louis Metro Area. We are conveniently located near the Delmar Loop at 5892 Delmar Blvd and in South City at 2636 Cherokee St. At Mr. Nice Guy's you'll always find a friendly, knowledgeable staff willing to help you with all your smoking needs. We carry the largest selection of high-quality smoke supplies in the Metro St. Louis area. At both of our convenient locations, you'll get the best quality products at the lowest prices. You're sure to find what you need in our well-stocked stores. Looking for a new water pipe? Maybe an oil rig?Titantium nails? Or a sweet new vape pen? Mr. Nice Guy is your one-stop head shop for your smoking needs. We carry a wide variety of products, all available to you at the lowest of prices. Our products are high quality. Stop by one of our shops today. We guarantee you complete satisfaction with your product choice and purchase. We've got a great crew working with us to ensure your shopping experience with us, whether online or in one of our shops, is awesome. If you have any issues, please contact us.
20
Fairgrounds Park
North Grand and Natural Bridge, Saint Louis, MO 63110
21
Ztrip
Indianapolis, IN
22
Katsumi's Teaching Kitchen
6446 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46241-3025
Learn how to make authentic Japanese dishes like Sushi, Miso Soup, Pot Stickers, Fried Rice, and Teriyaki Chicken are a few of the dishes you can make with confidence. There is also a Vegan class, Bento making class, and other Sushi classes as well. Private parties and Team Building sessions are also avaiable.
23
Chadwick Arboretum
2120 Fyffe Rd Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1010
24
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
25
The Nest Theatre
15 W Cherry St, Columbus, OH 43215-5189
26
Kelton House Museum & Garden
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an adventure that will take you from the sunny beaches of San Diego to the vibrant city of Columbus! We'll embark on a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, exciting activities, and memories that will last a lifetime.

Along the way, we'll explore diverse cultures, learn about fascinating history, and marvel at awe-inspiring natural wonders. The journey will be filled with opportunities for discovery and adventure, as we delve into the heartland of America. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, this trip promises an unforgettable experience.

As we journey from the Pacific coast to the bustling streets of Columbus, we'll encounter a kaleidoscope of landscapes that will leave you in awe. From towering mountains to serene lakes, verdant valleys to bustling cities, every mile will bring new sights and sounds that will capture your imagination. So, pack your bags, buckle up, and let the journey begin!

1
Start:Arizona Science Center
Phoenix, Arizona·
4.0
(967) review
Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona Science Center has been a hub for science and discovery for the community and visitors. Featuring more than 300 hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, a range of interactive online science content, the state-of-the-art Dorrance Planetarium, and the five-story Irene P. Flinn Giant Screen Theater– Arizona Science Center offers programs for all ages. For further details, please visit azscience.org.
600 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85004-2303
2
Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Phoenix, Arizona·
4.5
(89) review
4044 W Black Canyon Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85086-7043
3
Lake Overholser Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
3115 E. Overholser Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73127
4
Loony Bin Comedy Club
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(7) review
Oklahoma City’s home of national touring comics since 2002. We are a 21+ comedy club. Most shows offer a lineup of 3 different comics. The opener is a local comic and the host of the night. The second act is performed by a feature comic who performs regionally and has developed a following from various clubs and performances within multiple states. The final act is performed by a nationally known headliner comic. They offer the longest show and expected to close the show with a bang! Wednesdays - Fridays, we have a show at 8:00pm. On Saturdays, we have shows at 8:00pm & 10:30pm.
8503 N Rockwell Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132-1567
5
Topgolf Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(92) review
Topgolf is the emerging global leader in golf entertainment. Players hit golf balls containing computer microchips that track each shot’s accuracy and distance while also awarding points for hitting targets on the outfield. Topgolf offers an upscale, laid-back experience that features climate-controlled hitting bays and an impressive food and beverage menu crafted by our executive chef.
13313 Pawnee Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73114-1413
6
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(979) review
Myriad Botanical Gardens is one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved public spaces, offering its visitors a 15 acre natural escape in the heart of downtown. A half-acre children’s garden, an off-leash dog park, splash fountains, and paths for walking and jogging provide guests young and old with a place to seek solitude with nature, or seek community and the company of others. The Gardens offers a variety of horticultural education programs for adults and children. The centerpiece attraction of the Gardens is the Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge Conservatory. Its unique design has earned attention and praise in the architectural community. It is 224 feet long, 70 feet in diameter, and is covered by 3,028 sections of translucent, double-layered acrylic panels. After an 18-month, $11 million renovation, it reopened to the public on November 18, 2022.
301 W. Reno, Oklahoma City, OK 73102-5030
7
Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
8
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(93) review
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
9
BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
10
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
11
Go Ballistic
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
Tulsa's BRAND NEW indoor children's play center!! Children 10 & under can come and enjoy our INCREDIBLE INFLATABLES, ZOOMING ZIPLINE, MULTI-LEVEL FOAM BALL SHOOTING ARENA, and we even have a SAFE Toddler Play Area for 3 and under!! And we are STILL GROWING! We are a FAMILY-OWNED and OPERATED LOCAL business designed to entertain children 10 & under while parents get to relax and enjoy FREE WiFi!! We offer PARTY ROOM rental packages for BIRTHDAYS or other occasions, and also welcome groups of all sizes such as DAYCARES, CHURCH GROUPS, SCHOOLS, PLAYDATES, etc. Please stop by and take a free tour with us! We CAN'T WAIT to see you!
6202 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133-4055
12
Cinemark Theaters
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(9) review
5970 E 31st St, Tulsa, OK 74135-5100
13
H2Oasis Float Center & Tea House
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
6564 E 51st St The Farm Shopping Center, Tulsa, OK 74145-7603
14
Church On The Move
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
(0) review
Church on the Move is a multisite church in Oklahoma that exist to introduce people to the real Jesus.
1003 N 129th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-2131
15
Port City Raceway
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(3) review
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
16
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
17
Tee Time Family Fun Center
Saint Louis, Missouri·
2.5
(9) review
4631 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129-1615
18
The Dinner Detective
Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(9) review
America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show! Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect! The Dinner Detective also offers private events & shows that are customized to your group. Join us for a private event that your guests will talk about for months!
1335 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2926
19
Mr. Nice Guy
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.5
(9) review
With the lowest prices, largest selection and highest quality of products in town, Mr. Nice Guy is the premier head shop for the St. Louis Metro Area. We are conveniently located near the Delmar Loop at 5892 Delmar Blvd and in South City at 2636 Cherokee St. At Mr. Nice Guy's you'll always find a friendly, knowledgeable staff willing to help you with all your smoking needs. We carry the largest selection of high-quality smoke supplies in the Metro St. Louis area. At both of our convenient locations, you'll get the best quality products at the lowest prices. You're sure to find what you need in our well-stocked stores. Looking for a new water pipe? Maybe an oil rig?Titantium nails? Or a sweet new vape pen? Mr. Nice Guy is your one-stop head shop for your smoking needs. We carry a wide variety of products, all available to you at the lowest of prices. Our products are high quality. Stop by one of our shops today. We guarantee you complete satisfaction with your product choice and purchase. We've got a great crew working with us to ensure your shopping experience with us, whether online or in one of our shops, is awesome. If you have any issues, please contact us.
5892 Delmar Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63112-2338
20
Fairgrounds Park
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
North Grand and Natural Bridge, Saint Louis, MO 63110
21
Ztrip
Indianapolis, Indiana·
2.5
(6) review
Indianapolis, IN
22
Katsumi's Teaching Kitchen
Indianapolis, Indiana·
5.0
(13) review
Learn how to make authentic Japanese dishes like Sushi, Miso Soup, Pot Stickers, Fried Rice, and Teriyaki Chicken are a few of the dishes you can make with confidence. There is also a Vegan class, Bento making class, and other Sushi classes as well. Private parties and Team Building sessions are also avaiable.
6446 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46241-3025
23
Chadwick Arboretum
Columbus, Ohio·
4.0
(9) review
2120 Fyffe Rd Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1010
24
Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(979) review
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
25
The Nest Theatre
Columbus, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
15 W Cherry St, Columbus, OH 43215-5189
26
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(96) review
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802

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What's the driving distance between San Diego and Columbus?
The distance is 2,259 miles
What's the travel time between San Diego and Columbus?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 40h 7m mins in normal traffic
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