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ITINERARY

33h 26m1,848 miles35 stops
1
Betty's Bath and Day Spa
1835 Candelaria Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107-2744
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
Hinkle Fun Center
12931 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112-4779
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
3
The Holy City
262 Holy City Rd, Lawton, OK 73527
4
Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center
18412 Ok 49, Lawton, OK 73507
Our mission is conservation through education – bringing people, nature and science together in a fun and interactive experience. This unique eco-tourism attraction has over 90 native and non-native fish, reptile, amphibian and mammal species on exhibit including a recently added interactive quail exhibit and river otter exhibit. We also have a six-acre botanical garden featuring many plants native to the area.
5
Butterfly Mural
323 S Grand St, Enid, OK 73701-5658
6
David Allen Memorial Ballpark
301 S Grand St, Enid, OK 73701-5658
7
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.
8
Brickopolis
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
9
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art
1900 W MacArthur St, Shawnee, OK 74804-2403
Founded in 1919, the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art is one of the oldest museums in the state of Oklahoma. Father Gregory Gerrer, for whom the museum is named, was a Benedictine monk of considerable artistic talent. During Father Gerrer's travels to Europe, Africa and South America, he collected objects of artistic and ethnological value.
10
FireLake Casino and Entertainment Center
41207 Hardesty Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801-8694
11
BOK Center
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
12
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
13
Missouri Town Living History Museum
8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
See what a progressive farming community, spread across some 30 sloping acres, looked like in the mid-1800s. Missouri Town 1855 is composed of more than 25 buildings dating from 1820 - 1860. This living history museum uses original structures, furnishings and equipment. Also depicting the 19th Century lifestyles are interpreters in period attire, authentic field and garden crops, and rare livestock breeds. Visit Missouri Town 1855 with professional living history interpreters to help you along your self-guided tour.
14
Springfield Art Museum
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
15
Carlyle Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area
712 N. County Rd 300 E, Vandalia, IL
16
Dear Yesteryear
421 W Springfield Rd, Taylorville, IL 62568-1249
17
Kaskaskia Dragon
2024 Progress West Dr, Vandalia, IL 62471-3241
18
Meadowview Golf Course
6489 Meadow View Ln, Mattoon, IL 61938-8598
19
Cardinal Spirits Distillery & Restaurant
922 S Morton St, Bloomington, IN 47403-2566
WARM & INVITING TASTING ROOM BAR Our tasting room restaurant & cocktail bar overlooking the B-Line trail is one of the nicest spots in town to enjoy dinner and a drink. The atmosphere is low-key, with a nice mix of young and old, townies and tourists, professors and students. Order a flight, like you might do at a brewery or winery; sip cocktails made with spirits that are distilled on-site; order dinner and desserts from our chef-driven menu DELICIOUS & CREATIVE CRAFT COCKTAILS We’re very lucky to employ some of the most talented and creative bartenders in Indiana. Our drinks are delicious and the details are spot-on. We use all house-made spirits, syrups, tinctures, and freshly squeezed juices, and our menu changes every two months to reflect local and seasonal flavors. Enjoy classic cocktails as well as original creations from our bartenders. UNIQUE DISTILLERY TOUR & EXPERIENCE We are proud to distill some of the best spirits in the country, right here in Bloomington. Our vodka and coffee liqueur have both won gold medals in national spirit competitions. Our whiskey, rum, gin, and other spirits are pretty delicious too. We combine age-old distilling techniques with modern technology, and are more than happy to walk you through the entire process from local grains, fruit, and botanicals to your glass.Tours start at only $10 and you can book online.
20
Kokomo Speedway
2455 Davis Rd, Kokomo, IN 46901-2168
21
Lowery's Candies
6255 W Kilgore Ave, Muncie, IN 47304-4794
22
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum
308 Reading Rd 2nd Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202-1345
The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum is the only regional police museum in the country. We cover all Federal, State, Local, and Private agencies in South West Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Eastern Indiana, the safest place in the country to live.
23
Ault Park
3600 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208-2549
24
Jackson's Farm Market
2931 US Route 68 S, Xenia, OH 45385-9742
25
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
26
Two Creeks Conservation Area
21638 1 Kent Road, Wheatley, Chatham-Kent, Ontario N0P 2P0 Canada
27
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
1100 Rock and Roll Blvd Main Terminal, Cleveland, OH 44114-1023
Headquartered in a boldly designed building on Lake Erie's shore, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a 150,000-square-foot museum featuring ever-changing exhibits documenting the history of rock and roll, from Elvis to our days. You’ll see hundreds of original artifacts, from Jimi Hendrix outfits to The Beatles’ handwritten lyrics. Experience the excitement of a Rock Hall induction night at the Power of Rock Experience or have your very own jam session at the Garage. You can also watch a concert while you're here, so check out the Rock Hall’s schedule and plan ahead. – Tripadvisor
28
Gorge Metro Park
1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
29
Huron County Museum
110 North St, Goderich, Ontario N7A 2T8 Canada
30
Paladin Brewing
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
31
Boardman Park
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
32
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology
15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown, OH 44503
OH WOW!TM’s colorful, hands-on environment encourages independent thinking through interactive STEM-based exhibits and EDUtaining programs.”
33
The Post Office Shannon Passero
18 Front St N Thorold, Ontario CA, Thorold, Ontario L2V 1X4 Canada
The Post Office - Shannon Passero is a true destination store offering a unique shopping experience at a beautifully restored heritage building. It is a lifestyle store that imparts beauty and optimism to its customers. The store offers women an eclectic assortment of high quality clothing, accessories, home furnishings, global finds, gifts and decor that exhibits influences ranging from vintage to global.
34
Simcoe Blues and Jazz
926 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4W2 Canada
35
Neb's Fun World
1300 Wilson Rd N, Oshawa, Ontario L1K 2B8 Canada
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OVERVIEW

Albuquerque to Rochester
1
Start:Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(98) review
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
1835 Candelaria Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107-2744
2
Hinkle Fun Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.0
(95) review
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
12931 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112-4779
3
The Holy City
Lawton, Oklahoma·
4.0
(316) review
262 Holy City Rd, Lawton, OK 73527
4
Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center
Lawton, Oklahoma·
4.0
(46) review
Our mission is conservation through education – bringing people, nature and science together in a fun and interactive experience. This unique eco-tourism attraction has over 90 native and non-native fish, reptile, amphibian and mammal species on exhibit including a recently added interactive quail exhibit and river otter exhibit. We also have a six-acre botanical garden featuring many plants native to the area.
18412 Ok 49, Lawton, OK 73507
5
Butterfly Mural
Enid, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
323 S Grand St, Enid, OK 73701-5658
6
David Allen Memorial Ballpark
Enid, Oklahoma·
4.5
(8) review
301 S Grand St, Enid, OK 73701-5658
7
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
8
Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
9
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art
Shawnee, Oklahoma·
4.5
(77) review
Founded in 1919, the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art is one of the oldest museums in the state of Oklahoma. Father Gregory Gerrer, for whom the museum is named, was a Benedictine monk of considerable artistic talent. During Father Gerrer's travels to Europe, Africa and South America, he collected objects of artistic and ethnological value.
1900 W MacArthur St, Shawnee, OK 74804-2403
10
FireLake Casino and Entertainment Center
Shawnee, Oklahoma·
3.5
(40) review
41207 Hardesty Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801-8694
11
BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
12
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
13
Missouri Town Living History Museum
Lee's Summit, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
See what a progressive farming community, spread across some 30 sloping acres, looked like in the mid-1800s. Missouri Town 1855 is composed of more than 25 buildings dating from 1820 - 1860. This living history museum uses original structures, furnishings and equipment. Also depicting the 19th Century lifestyles are interpreters in period attire, authentic field and garden crops, and rare livestock breeds. Visit Missouri Town 1855 with professional living history interpreters to help you along your self-guided tour.
8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
14
Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
15
Carlyle Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area
Vandalia, Illinois·
(0) review
712 N. County Rd 300 E, Vandalia, IL
16
Dear Yesteryear
Taylorville, Illinois·
5.0
(5) review
421 W Springfield Rd, Taylorville, IL 62568-1249
17
Kaskaskia Dragon
Vandalia, Illinois·
4.5
(36) review
2024 Progress West Dr, Vandalia, IL 62471-3241
18
Meadowview Golf Course
Mattoon, Illinois·
4.5
(9) review
6489 Meadow View Ln, Mattoon, IL 61938-8598
19
Cardinal Spirits Distillery & Restaurant
Bloomington, Indiana·
5.0
(96) review
WARM & INVITING TASTING ROOM BAR Our tasting room restaurant & cocktail bar overlooking the B-Line trail is one of the nicest spots in town to enjoy dinner and a drink. The atmosphere is low-key, with a nice mix of young and old, townies and tourists, professors and students. Order a flight, like you might do at a brewery or winery; sip cocktails made with spirits that are distilled on-site; order dinner and desserts from our chef-driven menu DELICIOUS & CREATIVE CRAFT COCKTAILS We’re very lucky to employ some of the most talented and creative bartenders in Indiana. Our drinks are delicious and the details are spot-on. We use all house-made spirits, syrups, tinctures, and freshly squeezed juices, and our menu changes every two months to reflect local and seasonal flavors. Enjoy classic cocktails as well as original creations from our bartenders. UNIQUE DISTILLERY TOUR & EXPERIENCE We are proud to distill some of the best spirits in the country, right here in Bloomington. Our vodka and coffee liqueur have both won gold medals in national spirit competitions. Our whiskey, rum, gin, and other spirits are pretty delicious too. We combine age-old distilling techniques with modern technology, and are more than happy to walk you through the entire process from local grains, fruit, and botanicals to your glass.Tours start at only $10 and you can book online.
922 S Morton St, Bloomington, IN 47403-2566
20
Kokomo Speedway
Kokomo, Indiana·
4.5
(9) review
2455 Davis Rd, Kokomo, IN 46901-2168
21
Lowery's Candies
Muncie, Indiana·
5.0
(9) review
6255 W Kilgore Ave, Muncie, IN 47304-4794
22
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum
Cincinnati, Ohio·
5.0
(95) review
The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum is the only regional police museum in the country. We cover all Federal, State, Local, and Private agencies in South West Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Eastern Indiana, the safest place in the country to live.
308 Reading Rd 2nd Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202-1345
23
Ault Park
Cincinnati, Ohio·
5.0
(95) review
3600 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208-2549
24
Jackson's Farm Market
Xenia, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
2931 US Route 68 S, Xenia, OH 45385-9742
25
Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(979) review
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
26
Two Creeks Conservation Area
Wheatley, Chatham-Kent, Ontario·
5.0
(9) review
21638 1 Kent Road, Wheatley, Chatham-Kent, Ontario N0P 2P0 Canada
27
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Cleveland, Ohio·
4.5
(9964) review
Headquartered in a boldly designed building on Lake Erie's shore, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a 150,000-square-foot museum featuring ever-changing exhibits documenting the history of rock and roll, from Elvis to our days. You’ll see hundreds of original artifacts, from Jimi Hendrix outfits to The Beatles’ handwritten lyrics. Experience the excitement of a Rock Hall induction night at the Power of Rock Experience or have your very own jam session at the Garage. You can also watch a concert while you're here, so check out the Rock Hall’s schedule and plan ahead. – Tripadvisor
1100 Rock and Roll Blvd Main Terminal, Cleveland, OH 44114-1023
28
Gorge Metro Park
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio·
4.5
(99) review
1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
29
Huron County Museum
Goderich, Huron County, Ontario·
4.5
(99) review
110 North St, Goderich, Ontario N7A 2T8 Canada
30
Paladin Brewing
Austintown, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
31
Boardman Park
Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(60) review
375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512-4904
32
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.”
15 Central Square First Floor, Youngstown, OH 44503
33
The Post Office Shannon Passero
Thorold, Ontario·
5.0
(99) review
The Post Office - Shannon Passero is a true destination store offering a unique shopping experience at a beautifully restored heritage building. It is a lifestyle store that imparts beauty and optimism to its customers. The store offers women an eclectic assortment of high quality clothing, accessories, home furnishings, global finds, gifts and decor that exhibits influences ranging from vintage to global.
18 Front St N Thorold, Ontario CA, Thorold, Ontario L2V 1X4 Canada
34
Simcoe Blues and Jazz
Oshawa, Ontario·
4.0
(9) review
926 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4W2 Canada
35
Neb's Fun World
Oshawa, Ontario·
4.0
(94) review
1300 Wilson Rd N, Oshawa, Ontario L1K 2B8 Canada

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The distance is 1,848 miles
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