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ITINERARY
4h 50m229 miles22 stops
1
Hellbender Brewing Company
2
Go-Kart Track
3
Regal hyattsville
4
Barracuda's Locust Point Tavern
5
Vagabond Players, Inc.
The organization has operated continuously for over 100 years making Vagabond Players the oldest continuously operating community theater in the United States. Founded in the early 1900’s as a part of the vanguard of America’s “Little Theater” movement, the organization has called its current location, the Vagabond Theatre, home for over 40 years. We have been an important part of the rich history of Fells Point and Baltimore City’s cultural landscape.
6
Cat's Eye Pub
7
Natural History Society of Maryland Museum
Learn about the history of Maryland through a study of its indigenous plant and animal life.
8
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Baltimore
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Baltimore. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
9
Jurassic Mini Golf
10
Independent Brewing Company
11
Bynum Run Park
12
Quicktransfer - Philadelphia
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
13
Old City Hall
14
Bury The Hatchet Cherry Hill - Axe Throwing
*Hours subject to change* Competitive axe throwing is a well known Canadian past time that's becoming increasingly popular in the United States. Simply put, it's like playing a game of darts, except with axes! At Bury The Hatchet you'll experience the thrill of launching an axe at a wooden target in a safe and fun environment. You and your best mates will spend two hours becoming intimate with a 1.5lb piece of whirling wood and metal as you learn, practice, and then finally square off toe-to-toe in a group tournament.
15
Working Dog Winery
Working Dog Winery is located in central New Jersey and produces award-winning, estate bottled wine. We are family and dog friendly, and a great place to spend an afternoon enjoying wine and friendship. $5 tasting fee. Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (year round)
16
Duke Island Park
17
New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center
18
New Jersey Firearms Academy
We make firearms education fun! If you want to shoot, the New Jersey Firearms Academy's shooting ranges for rifle and pistol would be perfect for you. We provide the highest quality and safest firearms training in all of New Jersey. Contact us for info and pricing! We have discounts for those who are in groups too so come and shoot with us!
19
Liberty State Park
20
RPM Raceway
RPM Raceway is America's ultimate all-electric indoor go-kart and entertainment destination providing an authentic, exhilarating and safe racing experience second only to climbing into an actual race car. From weekend warriors seeking a quick thrill, to determined racers looking to become the next Dale or Danica, RPM Raceway was created for racers of all levels.
21
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Through commemoration, exhibitions and educational programs, The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, a nonprofit in New York City, remembers and honors the 2,983 people killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, as well as those who risked their lives to save others and all who demonstrated extraordinary compassion in the aftermath of the attacks.
9/11 Memorial, Open Daily, 7-days, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
9/11 Memorial Museum, Open Thursday–Monday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thanksgiving and Christmas: Memorial Only, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Museum Closed
22
Accomplice New York
This comedic interactive experience sends you on a mission to assist a bunch of ex-cons lookin’ to skip town. The journey starts near the South Street Seaport and works its way up through some of New York City's most colorful neighborhoods. Several alcoholic beverages and light appetizers are included during this three hour journey. For private groups, you can book up to 15 people. Basic pricing per person is $85.00. Accomplice also runs a Village show, a Chelsea show and a traveling meal, each with its own characters and story line. For more information, please visit our website!
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OVERVIEW
Washington DC to New York
1
Start:Hellbender Brewing Company
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
4.5
(8) review
5788 2nd St NE, Washington DC, DC 20011-2524
2
Start:Go-Kart Track
Bladensburg, Maryland·
3.5
(8) review
4300 Kenilworth Ave, Bladensburg, MD 20710-1214
3
Start:Regal hyattsville
Hyattsville, Maryland·
3.5
(8) review
6505 America Blvd, Hyattsville, MD 20782-2087
4
Start:Barracuda's Locust Point Tavern
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
1230 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230-5105
5
Start:Vagabond Players, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland·
5.0
(9) review
The organization has operated continuously for over 100 years making Vagabond Players the oldest continuously operating community theater in the United States. Founded in the early 1900’s as a part of the vanguard of America’s “Little Theater” movement, the organization has called its current location, the Vagabond Theatre, home for over 40 years. We have been an important part of the rich history of Fells Point and Baltimore City’s cultural landscape.
6
Start:Cat's Eye Pub
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(87) review
1730 Thames St, Baltimore, MD 21231-3416
7
Start:Natural History Society of Maryland Museum
Baltimore, Maryland·
5.0
(4) review
Learn about the history of Maryland through a study of its indigenous plant and animal life.
8
Start:iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(238) review
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Baltimore. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
9
Start:Jurassic Mini Golf
Bel Air, Maryland·
3.5
(9) review
331 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014-4122
10
Start:Independent Brewing Company
Bel Air, Maryland·
4.5
(89) review
418 N Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014-3509
11
Start:Bynum Run Park
Bel Air, Maryland·
3.5
(8) review
715 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014-3408
12
Start:Quicktransfer - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
(0) review
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
13
Start:Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
14
Start:Bury The Hatchet Cherry Hill - Axe Throwing
Cherry Hill, New Jersey·
5.0
(988) review
*Hours subject to change* Competitive axe throwing is a well known Canadian past time that's becoming increasingly popular in the United States. Simply put, it's like playing a game of darts, except with axes! At Bury The Hatchet you'll experience the thrill of launching an axe at a wooden target in a safe and fun environment. You and your best mates will spend two hours becoming intimate with a 1.5lb piece of whirling wood and metal as you learn, practice, and then finally square off toe-to-toe in a group tournament.
15
Start:Working Dog Winery
East Windsor, New Jersey·
4.0
(92) review
Working Dog Winery is located in central New Jersey and produces award-winning, estate bottled wine. We are family and dog friendly, and a great place to spend an afternoon enjoying wine and friendship. $5 tasting fee. Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (year round)
16
Start:Duke Island Park
Bridgewater, New Jersey·
4.5
(99) review
Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ
17
Start:New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center
Edison, New Jersey·
3.5
(95) review
97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837-3810
18
Start:New Jersey Firearms Academy
Jersey City, New Jersey·
5.0
(1) review
We make firearms education fun! If you want to shoot, the New Jersey Firearms Academy's shooting ranges for rifle and pistol would be perfect for you. We provide the highest quality and safest firearms training in all of New Jersey. Contact us for info and pricing! We have discounts for those who are in groups too so come and shoot with us!
19
Start:Liberty State Park
Jersey City, New Jersey·
4.5
(1507) review
at Exit 14B-New Jersey Turnpike Extension 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
20
Start:RPM Raceway
Jersey City, New Jersey·
3.0
(31) review
RPM Raceway is America's ultimate all-electric indoor go-kart and entertainment destination providing an authentic, exhilarating and safe racing experience second only to climbing into an actual race car. From weekend warriors seeking a quick thrill, to determined racers looking to become the next Dale or Danica, RPM Raceway was created for racers of all levels.
21
Start:The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
New York City, New York·
4.5
(97039) review
Through commemoration, exhibitions and educational programs, The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, a nonprofit in New York City, remembers and honors the 2,983 people killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, as well as those who risked their lives to save others and all who demonstrated extraordinary compassion in the aftermath of the attacks.
9/11 Memorial, Open Daily, 7-days, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
9/11 Memorial Museum, Open Thursday–Monday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thanksgiving and Christmas: Memorial Only, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Museum Closed
22
Start:Accomplice New York
New York City, New York·
4.5
(987) review
This comedic interactive experience sends you on a mission to assist a bunch of ex-cons lookin’ to skip town. The journey starts near the South Street Seaport and works its way up through some of New York City's most colorful neighborhoods. Several alcoholic beverages and light appetizers are included during this three hour journey. For private groups, you can book up to 15 people. Basic pricing per person is $85.00. Accomplice also runs a Village show, a Chelsea show and a traveling meal, each with its own characters and story line. For more information, please visit our website!
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What's the driving distance between Washington DC and New York?
The distance is 229 miles
What's the travel time between Washington DC and New York?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 4h 50m mins in normal traffic
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The weather in New York is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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