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ITINERARY
33h 37m1,828 miles43 stops
1
BrainXcape
2
The Blue Bar, Algonquin Hotel
Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.
3
Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
4
Paladin Brewing
5
Regal Interstate Park Stadium 18
6
The Bomb Shelter
7
Lock 3
8
Charles Penzone
9
Adobe Gilas Easton
10
Kelton House Museum & Garden
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.
11
Tabletop Game Cafe
A game cafe in Clintonville, Columbus. Featuring a large tabletop game library and serving coffee, beer, empanadas and a wide range of snacks. If you’re using our space, we ask that you not bring outside food and order a minimum of $6. Enjoy our game library - loosely ordered from more complex games to games for young kids. Open early if you're just looking for a local coffee shop to hang out.
12
Ohio Stadium
13
Grandview Mercantile
Grandview Mercantile is a 22,000 square foot antique and fine home consignments marketplace showcasing 20 of central Ohio's premier antique dealers and over 500 consignors. We offer a wide assortment of curated antique and vintage items plus previously owned designer and one of a kind furniture, fine art and decorative accessories. It is the largest store of its kind in the Midwest. With our ever changing and unique assortment of "Fabulous Finds", Grandview Mercantile is "the place to shop" if you are looking for something truly special. Grandview Mercantile was founded in 1997 by Sharon O'Brien, who is the owner and operator. Since then, we have been offering discriminating buyers an amazing selection of fine antique and vintage furniture from all over the world, original art from well-known artists, vintage and estate jewelry, fine china, sterling and one-of-a-kind decorative items.
14
Hollywood Casino Columbus
15
DECEPTION
DECEPTION is a magic & mind reading show, hosted by magician David Ranalli. David creates an unforgettable evening by combining world-class sleight of hand, witty banter, and mysteries of the mind. Guests are invited into an intimate, cabaret theater where surprises lurk in every corner. Perfect as a date night, group event, and for the hardcore magic fan.
16
Fairgrounds Park
17
The Highlands Golf & Tennis
18
Tee Time Family Fun Center
19
The Dinner Detective
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!
20
Sugar Creek Park
21
Galloway Creek Greenway
22
Springfield Art Museum
23
Route 66 Car Museum
24
ART Salon & Spa
ART Salon and Spa is a Paul Mitchell Focus hair salon in Springfield, MO. We offer a beautiful spa to relax your worries away with a massage, customized facial, spa pedicure, or waxing. Visit our tanning salon with 4 levels of tanning beds to see all we have to offer. We are dedicated to providing you with the utmost attention, courtesy, and level of service.
25
Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park
26
James River Church
The James River Church West Campus, located in West Springfield, at Highway 60 and FF, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people through relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, and amazing kids & youth programs. We would love for you to join us this week for a life changing service with live worship and a live video broadcast message that will leave you strengthened and encouraged.
27
Port City Raceway
28
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
29
Trapped in a Room With a Zombie
Prepare to be locked in a room with up to 11 other people and a zombie that is chained to the wall. Hidden in the room is a key that will unlock the door to your freedom. To find the key you must locate numerous clues and solve riddles. Every 5 minutes, the hungry zombie's chain will release another foot. Within 60 minutes, the zombie will be able to reach you.
30
BOK Center
31
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
32
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
33
Topgolf Oklahoma City
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.
34
Brickopolis
35
Climb UP OKC
Located just south of downtown and Bricktown in the heart of Oklahoma City are a set of grain silos that has housed a climbing gym since 1999. We continue to build on the foundation of those initial seeds. The routes here are LONG. Way longer than you will find at most climbing gyms. The height of the silos are 90 feet. The routes can be up to 140 feet and longer.
36
Myriad Botanical Gardens
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.
37
Jump Zone!
38
Orr Family Farm
The camping fun goes year-round in the first temperature-controlled Conestoga wagons in North America. A glamping experience offers wagons sleeping four or six with plush mattresses, comfortable bedding and private bathrooms including showers. For a camping experience, a separate campground offers wagons sleeping eight with direct access to the fishing pond, clean bathrooms and plush mattresses. Guests of the Orr Family Farm can also enjoy Farm activities year-round! When the Farm is open, guests have access to all Farm activities such as ziplining, train rides and more! Even when the Farm is closed, guests will still enjoy playgrounds, yard games, giant jumping pillows, fishing and plenty of other family activities!
39
Earlywine Park
40
Buffalo Springs Lake
41
McPherson Cellars Winery
McPherson Cellars is a contemporary winery, tasting room, and event venue in Lubbock, Texas. We work with fruit entirely from the Texas High Plains AVA, available for purchase in our tasting room, online, throughout Texas and many other states. Our downtown tasting room allows guests to taste an array of wines, ranging from Albarino to Sangiovese and several blends in between. We believe that Texas wines can be world class, and aim to offer a relaxed and convivial space to share our wine and philosophy with our friends and community. Open Monday through Saturday for tasting flights, wines by the glass or bottle, and complimentary tours.
42
Cinemark Tinseltown
43
Adventure Park
Adventure Park is Lubbock's newest destination with over 20 acres of FUN Indoors and Outdoors! Zip line across the Adventure Lake or grab a bite to eat in the Expedition Cafe! There is something for everyone to do at Adventure Park! Attractions include Go Karts, Putting Green, Mini Golf, Bumper Boats, Adventure Towers, Pedal Boats, Expedition Mining, Ninja, and Climbing walls! Enjoy live Music on Friday and Saturday at our Thirsty Garden with a fresh squeezed margarita!
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OVERVIEW
Get ready for an exciting journey from the bustling metropolis of New York City to the vibrant city of Lubbock in Texas! This epic adventure will take you across vast landscapes, introducing you to diverse cultures and stunning natural wonders. Along the way, you'll encounter friendly faces, learn about fascinating histories, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
As you embark on this incredible voyage, you'll traverse rolling hills, mighty rivers, and vast open plains. You'll witness the transformation of towering skyscrapers into charming small towns, each with its own unique character and allure. The journey will provide ample opportunities to explore national parks, marvel at awe-inspiring geological formations, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the American heartland.
Whether you're an experienced traveler or embarking on your first great adventure, this journey promises an unforgettable experience. Embrace the spirit of exploration, embrace the unexpected, and let the open road lead you to new horizons. Get ready for an adventure that will broaden your perspectives, ignite your imagination, and leave an everlasting mark on your soul.
1
Start:BrainXcape
New York City, New York·
5.0
(99) review
160 Broadway 3rd Fl, New York City, NY 10038
2
Start: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.
3
Start:Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course
Youngstown, Ohio·
3.5
(83) review
655 N Canfield Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515-1102
4
Start:Paladin Brewing
Austintown, Youngstown, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
6520 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, Youngstown, OH 44515-2012
5
Start:Regal Interstate Park Stadium 18
Akron, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
1089 Interstate Pkwy, Akron, OH 44312-5289
6
Start:The Bomb Shelter
Akron, Ohio·
3.5
(9) review
923 Bank St, Akron, OH 44305-2370
7
Start:Lock 3
Akron, Ohio·
4.5
(98) review
200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308-1315
8
Start:Charles Penzone
Columbus, Ohio·
3.0
(8) review
Charles Penzone Spa, Columbus, OH 43215
9
Start:Adobe Gilas Easton
Columbus, Ohio·
3.5
(8) review
3978 Easton Sta, Columbus, OH 43219-6079
10
Start: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.
11
Start:Tabletop Game Cafe
Columbus, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
A game cafe in Clintonville, Columbus. Featuring a large tabletop game library and serving coffee, beer, empanadas and a wide range of snacks. If you’re using our space, we ask that you not bring outside food and order a minimum of $6. Enjoy our game library - loosely ordered from more complex games to games for young kids. Open early if you're just looking for a local coffee shop to hang out.
12
Start:Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(979) review
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
13
Start:Grandview Mercantile
Columbus, Ohio·
4.0
(8) review
Grandview Mercantile is a 22,000 square foot antique and fine home consignments marketplace showcasing 20 of central Ohio's premier antique dealers and over 500 consignors. We offer a wide assortment of curated antique and vintage items plus previously owned designer and one of a kind furniture, fine art and decorative accessories. It is the largest store of its kind in the Midwest. With our ever changing and unique assortment of "Fabulous Finds", Grandview Mercantile is "the place to shop" if you are looking for something truly special. Grandview Mercantile was founded in 1997 by Sharon O'Brien, who is the owner and operator. Since then, we have been offering discriminating buyers an amazing selection of fine antique and vintage furniture from all over the world, original art from well-known artists, vintage and estate jewelry, fine china, sterling and one-of-a-kind decorative items.
14
Start:Hollywood Casino Columbus
Columbus, Ohio·
3.5
(737) review
200 Georgesville Rd, Columbus, OH 43228-2020
15
Start:DECEPTION
Indianapolis, Indiana·
4.5
(9) review
DECEPTION is a magic & mind reading show, hosted by magician David Ranalli. David creates an unforgettable evening by combining world-class sleight of hand, witty banter, and mysteries of the mind. Guests are invited into an intimate, cabaret theater where surprises lurk in every corner. Perfect as a date night, group event, and for the hardcore magic fan.
16
Start:Fairgrounds Park
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
North Grand and Natural Bridge, Saint Louis, MO 63110
17
Start:The Highlands Golf & Tennis
Saint Louis, Missouri·
3.0
(9) review
5163 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1423
18
Start:Tee Time Family Fun Center
Saint Louis, Missouri·
2.5
(9) review
4631 Lemay Ferry Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129-1615
19
Start: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!
20
Start:Sugar Creek Park
Des Peres, Saint Louis, Missouri·
4.5
(9) review
435 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2202
21
Start:Galloway Creek Greenway
Springfield, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
2120 S Ventura Ave Pershing Middle School, Springfield, MO 65804-2718
22
Start:Springfield Art Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(99) review
1111 E Brookside Dr, Springfield, MO 65807-1899
23
Start:Route 66 Car Museum
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(95) review
1634 W College St, Springfield, MO 65806-1614
24
Start:ART Salon & Spa
Springfield, Missouri·
5.0
(2) review
ART Salon and Spa is a Paul Mitchell Focus hair salon in Springfield, MO. We offer a beautiful spa to relax your worries away with a massage, customized facial, spa pedicure, or waxing. Visit our tanning salon with 4 levels of tanning beds to see all we have to offer. We are dedicated to providing you with the utmost attention, courtesy, and level of service.
25
Start:Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(79) review
3825 W Farm Road 146, Springfield, MO 65802-7794
26
Start:James River Church
Springfield, Missouri·
4.5
(20) review
The James River Church West Campus, located in West Springfield, at Highway 60 and FF, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people through relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, and amazing kids & youth programs. We would love for you to join us this week for a life changing service with live worship and a live video broadcast message that will leave you strengthened and encouraged.
27
Start:Port City Raceway
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(3) review
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
28
Start:Tam Bao Buddist Temple
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
29
Start:Trapped in a Room With a Zombie
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
3.0
(5) review
Prepare to be locked in a room with up to 11 other people and a zombie that is chained to the wall. Hidden in the room is a key that will unlock the door to your freedom. To find the key you must locate numerous clues and solve riddles. Every 5 minutes, the hungry zombie's chain will release another foot. Within 60 minutes, the zombie will be able to reach you.
30
Start:BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
31
Start:Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
32
Start:Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(93) review
2716 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111-7202
33
Start: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.
34
Start:Brickopolis
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.0
(96) review
101 S Mickey Mantle Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-2480
35
Start:Climb UP OKC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
5.0
(9) review
Located just south of downtown and Bricktown in the heart of Oklahoma City are a set of grain silos that has housed a climbing gym since 1999. We continue to build on the foundation of those initial seeds. The routes here are LONG. Way longer than you will find at most climbing gyms. The height of the silos are 90 feet. The routes can be up to 140 feet and longer.
36
Start: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.
37
Start:Jump Zone!
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
3.5
(15) review
10400 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73139-3016
38
Start:Orr Family Farm
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
4.5
(79) review
The camping fun goes year-round in the first temperature-controlled Conestoga wagons in North America. A glamping experience offers wagons sleeping four or six with plush mattresses, comfortable bedding and private bathrooms including showers. For a camping experience, a separate campground offers wagons sleeping eight with direct access to the fishing pond, clean bathrooms and plush mattresses. Guests of the Orr Family Farm can also enjoy Farm activities year-round! When the Farm is open, guests have access to all Farm activities such as ziplining, train rides and more! Even when the Farm is closed, guests will still enjoy playgrounds, yard games, giant jumping pillows, fishing and plenty of other family activities!
39
Start:Earlywine Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma·
3.5
(26) review
3101 SW 119th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73170-4528
40
Start:Buffalo Springs Lake
Lubbock, Texas·
3.5
(87) review
Comanche Road & Comanche Drive, Lubbock, TX 79404
41
Start:McPherson Cellars Winery
Lubbock, Texas·
4.5
(86) review
McPherson Cellars is a contemporary winery, tasting room, and event venue in Lubbock, Texas. We work with fruit entirely from the Texas High Plains AVA, available for purchase in our tasting room, online, throughout Texas and many other states. Our downtown tasting room allows guests to taste an array of wines, ranging from Albarino to Sangiovese and several blends in between. We believe that Texas wines can be world class, and aim to offer a relaxed and convivial space to share our wine and philosophy with our friends and community. Open Monday through Saturday for tasting flights, wines by the glass or bottle, and complimentary tours.
42
Start:Cinemark Tinseltown
Lubbock, Texas·
4.0
(8) review
2535 82nd St 82nd and University, Lubbock, TX 79423-2249
43
Start:Adventure Park
Lubbock, Texas·
3.5
(9) review
Adventure Park is Lubbock's newest destination with over 20 acres of FUN Indoors and Outdoors! Zip line across the Adventure Lake or grab a bite to eat in the Expedition Cafe! There is something for everyone to do at Adventure Park! Attractions include Go Karts, Putting Green, Mini Golf, Bumper Boats, Adventure Towers, Pedal Boats, Expedition Mining, Ninja, and Climbing walls! Enjoy live Music on Friday and Saturday at our Thirsty Garden with a fresh squeezed margarita!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between New York and Lubbock?
The distance is 1,828 miles
What's the travel time between New York and Lubbock?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 33h 37m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between New York and Lubbock?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Lubbock?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Lubbock
What’s the weather like in Lubbock?
The weather in Lubbock is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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