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ITINERARY

4h 54m231 miles41 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
Precision NY Chauffeur & Airport Transportation Services
1177 Avenue Of Americas 5th Floor, New York City, NY 10036
Here at Precision NY Chauffeur & Airport Transportation Service, we offer limousine service and point to point transportation NYC. You can always depend on us for reliable transportation New York, New Jersey, Westchester, Connecticut, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, and Boston. Along with equitable rates and attentive service, we offer transfer services anywhere within the country. For your convenience, you may reserve any vehicle from our fleet vehicles up to 24 hours in advance, including the Lincoln MKT, Lincoln Town Car and Cadillac XTS. For larger parties or a more comfortable ride, we have Cadillac™ Escalades, Lincoln™ Navigators, and Chevy™ Suburbans. We also carry New 2023 and 2024 Mercedes S560s.
4
Bronx Documentary Center
614 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY 10451-5010
The Bronx Documentary Center (BDC) is a non-profit gallery and educational space. Our mission is to share photography, film and new media with underserved Bronx communities and the cultural community at large. We show the work of internationally renowned and emerging photographers and filmmakers who are dealing with issues surrounding justice, education and social progress.
5
Staten Island Children's Museum
1000 Richmond Ter Building M Enter via the Fillmore St. Gate, Staten Island, NY 10301-1114
The Staten Island Children’s Museum features 10 indoor and 2 outdoor exhibits, a dedicated art workshop and a performance space. Visitors can explore different climates, examine bugs and other arthropods, learn about construction, build with blocks, hop on board a fire truck and play games throughout the interactive exhibits. The 4-acre East Meadow offers a perfect outdoor setting to run, play and picnic. The Children's Museum is engaging, affordable and focused on STEAM learning. In addition to the exhibits, it hosts a variety of programs throughout the year, including cultural performances & celebrations, summertime "Boogie Woogie Wednesday" dance performances, as well as mini-camps during the summer and during NYC public school breaks.
6
DreamWorks Water Park at American Dream
1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073-2501
DreamWorks Water Park has the largest selection of water rides and biggest indoor wave pool worldwide and features record-breaking rides, luxury cabanas, and an 81°F tropical climate all year long. Just 5 minutes from NYC!
7
Hell's Kitchen Lounge
150 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105-1400
8
Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse
400 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071-2322
9
Eagle Rock Reservation
Eagle Rock Ave Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
10
New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center
97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837-3810
11
Duke Island Park
Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ
12
Brick Reservoir
811 Herbertsville Rd, Brick, NJ 08724-1048
13
Bury The Hatchet Cherry Hill - Axe Throwing
1931 Olney Ave, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-2048
*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.
14
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
15
Mt. Cuba Center
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579
Mt. Cuba Center is a botanic garden that highlights the beauty and value of native plants to inspire conservation. Once the private estate of Pamela and Lammot du Pont Copeland, Mt. Cuba opened for general admission in 2013 and now spans 50 acres of gardens and over 1,000 acres of natural lands. It features captivating blooms along garden pathways in formal and woodland settings, picturesque meadows and ponds with stunning vistas, and three miles of scenic trails. Mt. Cuba is recognized as a leader in native plant research and open space preservation, having protected 15,000 acres in the mid-Atlantic region. Learn more at mtcubacenter.org.
16
The Journey
825 Loveville Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9508
17
Trinity Community Church
Hockessin, DE 19707
18
Benjamin Rush Garden
Corner of 3rd & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
19
Destiny Luxury Transportation
2035 Sunset Lake Rd Suite B-2, Philadelphia, PA 19702-2600
We offer luxury chauffeured transportation using the latest model Mercedes Benz vehicles Mercedes is synonymous for style, class, luxury and comfort. We have to sedans and a 12 passenger Sprinter in our fleet. For a great luxury experience choose us for your weddings, night-outs on the town, airport and executive transportation needs. We operate in the Philadelphia Metro area to include Del.
20
Bynum Run Park
715 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014-3408
21
Independent Brewing Company
418 N Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014-3509
22
Jurassic Mini Golf
331 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014-4122
23
Bengies Drive-In Theatre
3417 Eastern Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21220-2122
24
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
8200 Perry Hall Blvd Space 2005, Baltimore, MD 21236-4901
Your ultimate escape destination Bring your family, friends, and coworkers in for a fun filled experience. Explore together to find the hidden objects, decipher the clues, and unravel the puzzles to win. But you must move fast– 50 minutes goes by quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties, or as corporate team building activity. Book your adventure today!
25
Bennett’s Curse Haunted House
7875A Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224
We are a small family owned and operated business born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and proud to always be the first to introduce you to the most innovative halloween attractions for the past 18 years. Bennett’s Curse Haunted Attraction in Baltimore county, Maryland, with it’s close proximity to Washington DC and southern Pennsylvania continues to dominate the Mid-Atlantic region.
26
Cylburn Arboretum
4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209-4698
27
Vagabond Players, Inc.
806 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231-3408
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.
28
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
3100 Swann Dr Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217
29
Security Square Mall
6901 Security Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21244-2412
30
Daniels Ghost Town
Old Alberton Road, Ellicott City, MD
31
Antique Depot
3720 Maryland Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4610
32
E. C. Pops
3709 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4642
33
The Spa at Turf Valley
2700 Turf Valley Rd Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City, MD 21042-2047
Your transition into the relaxation and renewal experience begins in our calm, comfortable surroundings in beautiful Howard County, MD. Located centrally in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, our luxurious spa offers soothing spa services, healthy cuisine and indulgent spa packages. Time stands still as you sink into your spa experience and awaken in a peaceful state surrounded by tranquil sounds and calming aromas. Pamper yourself with a deep-tissue massage or a soothing body treatment with a refreshing Vichy shower. Refresh tired skin with a self-renewing facial enhanced by a calming eye or lip treatment. Dive in to our refreshing indoor pool before dining on a healthy spa lunch in our serenity room or beautiful outdoor patio. The Spa at Turf Valley offers a choice of spa packages for every occasion. Escape to The Spa at Turf Valley to relax, renew and rejuvenate your body and spirit.
34
Manor Hill Brewing
4411 Manor Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042-6111
Located on a 54-acre working farm in Ellicott City, Manor Hill Farm is home to Manor Hill Brewing... Howard County's first, and Maryland's largest, farm brewery. We are also home to 14 acres of corn, several bee hives, approximately 20 chickens, more than 20 free-range angus cattle, 2 pygmy goats, and multiple herb/vegetable/fruit gardens. Our brewing team uses high quality ingredients to craft exciting and approachable beers across both new and traditional styles. We believe strongly in supporting local and practicing sustainability and work to achieve these values as often as possible. Our farm and tasting room are open for visitors on Fridays (4-9pm), Saturdays (12-7pm) & Sundays (12-7pm). There is plenty of space on the farm for first come, first serve seating in our taproom, our covered/heated tent, and our spacious fields. We offer Neapolitan-style brick oven pizzas from our repurposed Pizza Trolley as well as rotating food trucks (check our website for schedule).
35
Belair Mansion
12207 Tulip Grove Dr, Bowie, MD 20715-2340
36
Sri Siva Vishnu Temple
6905 Cipriano Rd, Lanham, MD 20706-3806
37
Regal hyattsville
6505 America Blvd, Hyattsville, MD 20782-2087
38
Washington D.C. Temple & Visitors' Center
9900 Stoneybrook Dr, Kensington, MD 20895-3199
The Washington D.C. Temple Visitors’ Center is open to the public Monday to Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. and is a great place to learn more about Jesus Christ and feel His love. Interactive displays, beautiful art, and exciting events throughout the year are just a few of the many features of the visitors’ center. Please invite your friends and family to attend with you. Admission and parking are free.
39
Howard Theatre
620 T St NW, Washington DC, DC 20001-5117
40
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
300 14th St SW, Washington DC, DC 20250
Headquartered in D.C., this is where money is printed.
41
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304-1007
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OVERVIEW

New York to Washington DC
1
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
Precision NY Chauffeur & Airport Transportation Services
New York City, New York·
5.0
(99) review
Here at Precision NY Chauffeur & Airport Transportation Service, we offer limousine service and point to point transportation NYC. You can always depend on us for reliable transportation New York, New Jersey, Westchester, Connecticut, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, and Boston. Along with equitable rates and attentive service, we offer transfer services anywhere within the country. For your convenience, you may reserve any vehicle from our fleet vehicles up to 24 hours in advance, including the Lincoln MKT, Lincoln Town Car and Cadillac XTS. For larger parties or a more comfortable ride, we have Cadillac™ Escalades, Lincoln™ Navigators, and Chevy™ Suburbans. We also carry New 2023 and 2024 Mercedes S560s.
1177 Avenue Of Americas 5th Floor, New York City, NY 10036
4
Bronx Documentary Center
Bronx, New York·
5.0
(9) review
The Bronx Documentary Center (BDC) is a non-profit gallery and educational space. Our mission is to share photography, film and new media with underserved Bronx communities and the cultural community at large. We show the work of internationally renowned and emerging photographers and filmmakers who are dealing with issues surrounding justice, education and social progress.
614 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY 10451-5010
5
Staten Island Children's Museum
Staten Island, New York·
4.5
(92) review
The Staten Island Children’s Museum features 10 indoor and 2 outdoor exhibits, a dedicated art workshop and a performance space. Visitors can explore different climates, examine bugs and other arthropods, learn about construction, build with blocks, hop on board a fire truck and play games throughout the interactive exhibits. The 4-acre East Meadow offers a perfect outdoor setting to run, play and picnic. The Children's Museum is engaging, affordable and focused on STEAM learning. In addition to the exhibits, it hosts a variety of programs throughout the year, including cultural performances & celebrations, summertime "Boogie Woogie Wednesday" dance performances, as well as mini-camps during the summer and during NYC public school breaks.
1000 Richmond Ter Building M Enter via the Fillmore St. Gate, Staten Island, NY 10301-1114
6
DreamWorks Water Park at American Dream
East Rutherford, New Jersey·
3.0
(90) review
DreamWorks Water Park has the largest selection of water rides and biggest indoor wave pool worldwide and features record-breaking rides, luxury cabanas, and an 81°F tropical climate all year long. Just 5 minutes from NYC!
1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073-2501
7
Hell's Kitchen Lounge
Newark, New Jersey·
4.0
(9) review
150 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105-1400
8
Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse
Lyndhurst, New Jersey·
4.5
(9) review
400 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071-2322
9
Eagle Rock Reservation
West Orange, New Jersey·
4.5
(95) review
Eagle Rock Ave Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
10
New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center
Edison, New Jersey·
3.5
(95) review
97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837-3810
11
Duke Island Park
Bridgewater, New Jersey·
4.5
(99) review
Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ
12
Brick Reservoir
Brick, New Jersey·
4.5
(93) review
811 Herbertsville Rd, Brick, NJ 08724-1048
13
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.
1931 Olney Ave, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-2048
14
Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
15
Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, Delaware·
4.5
(89) review
Mt. Cuba Center is a botanic garden that highlights the beauty and value of native plants to inspire conservation. Once the private estate of Pamela and Lammot du Pont Copeland, Mt. Cuba opened for general admission in 2013 and now spans 50 acres of gardens and over 1,000 acres of natural lands. It features captivating blooms along garden pathways in formal and woodland settings, picturesque meadows and ponds with stunning vistas, and three miles of scenic trails. Mt. Cuba is recognized as a leader in native plant research and open space preservation, having protected 15,000 acres in the mid-Atlantic region. Learn more at mtcubacenter.org.
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579
16
The Journey
Hockessin, Delaware·
(0) review
825 Loveville Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9508
17
Trinity Community Church
Hockessin, Delaware·
3.5
(2) review
Hockessin, DE 19707
18
Benjamin Rush Garden
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(2) review
Corner of 3rd & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
19
Destiny Luxury Transportation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
(0) review
We offer luxury chauffeured transportation using the latest model Mercedes Benz vehicles Mercedes is synonymous for style, class, luxury and comfort. We have to sedans and a 12 passenger Sprinter in our fleet. For a great luxury experience choose us for your weddings, night-outs on the town, airport and executive transportation needs. We operate in the Philadelphia Metro area to include Del.
2035 Sunset Lake Rd Suite B-2, Philadelphia, PA 19702-2600
20
Bynum Run Park
Bel Air, Maryland·
3.5
(8) review
715 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014-3408
21
Independent Brewing Company
Bel Air, Maryland·
4.5
(89) review
418 N Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014-3509
22
Jurassic Mini Golf
Bel Air, Maryland·
3.5
(9) review
331 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014-4122
23
Bengies Drive-In Theatre
Baltimore, Maryland·
3.5
(65) review
3417 Eastern Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21220-2122
24
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
Baltimore, Maryland·
3.5
(9) review
Your ultimate escape destination Bring your family, friends, and coworkers in for a fun filled experience. Explore together to find the hidden objects, decipher the clues, and unravel the puzzles to win. But you must move fast– 50 minutes goes by quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties, or as corporate team building activity. Book your adventure today!
8200 Perry Hall Blvd Space 2005, Baltimore, MD 21236-4901
25
Bennett’s Curse Haunted House
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(8) review
We are a small family owned and operated business born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and proud to always be the first to introduce you to the most innovative halloween attractions for the past 18 years. Bennett’s Curse Haunted Attraction in Baltimore county, Maryland, with it’s close proximity to Washington DC and southern Pennsylvania continues to dominate the Mid-Atlantic region.
7875A Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224
26
Cylburn Arboretum
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(91) review
4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209-4698
27
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.
806 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231-3408
28
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
3100 Swann Dr Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217
29
Security Square Mall
Baltimore, Maryland·
3.5
(6) review
6901 Security Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21244-2412
30
Daniels Ghost Town
Ellicott City, Maryland·
4.5
(9) review
Old Alberton Road, Ellicott City, MD
31
Antique Depot
Ellicott City, Maryland·
3.5
(6) review
3720 Maryland Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4610
32
E. C. Pops
Ellicott City, Maryland·
4.0
(6) review
3709 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4642
33
The Spa at Turf Valley
Ellicott City, Maryland·
4.0
(46) review
Your transition into the relaxation and renewal experience begins in our calm, comfortable surroundings in beautiful Howard County, MD. Located centrally in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, our luxurious spa offers soothing spa services, healthy cuisine and indulgent spa packages. Time stands still as you sink into your spa experience and awaken in a peaceful state surrounded by tranquil sounds and calming aromas. Pamper yourself with a deep-tissue massage or a soothing body treatment with a refreshing Vichy shower. Refresh tired skin with a self-renewing facial enhanced by a calming eye or lip treatment. Dive in to our refreshing indoor pool before dining on a healthy spa lunch in our serenity room or beautiful outdoor patio. The Spa at Turf Valley offers a choice of spa packages for every occasion. Escape to The Spa at Turf Valley to relax, renew and rejuvenate your body and spirit.
2700 Turf Valley Rd Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City, MD 21042-2047
34
Manor Hill Brewing
Ellicott City, Maryland·
4.0
(5) review
Located on a 54-acre working farm in Ellicott City, Manor Hill Farm is home to Manor Hill Brewing... Howard County's first, and Maryland's largest, farm brewery. We are also home to 14 acres of corn, several bee hives, approximately 20 chickens, more than 20 free-range angus cattle, 2 pygmy goats, and multiple herb/vegetable/fruit gardens. Our brewing team uses high quality ingredients to craft exciting and approachable beers across both new and traditional styles. We believe strongly in supporting local and practicing sustainability and work to achieve these values as often as possible. Our farm and tasting room are open for visitors on Fridays (4-9pm), Saturdays (12-7pm) & Sundays (12-7pm). There is plenty of space on the farm for first come, first serve seating in our taproom, our covered/heated tent, and our spacious fields. We offer Neapolitan-style brick oven pizzas from our repurposed Pizza Trolley as well as rotating food trucks (check our website for schedule).
4411 Manor Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042-6111
35
Belair Mansion
Bowie, Maryland·
4.5
(5) review
12207 Tulip Grove Dr, Bowie, MD 20715-2340
36
Sri Siva Vishnu Temple
Lanham, Maryland·
4.5
(6) review
6905 Cipriano Rd, Lanham, MD 20706-3806
37
Regal hyattsville
Hyattsville, Maryland·
3.5
(8) review
6505 America Blvd, Hyattsville, MD 20782-2087
38
Washington D.C. Temple & Visitors' Center
Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland·
5.0
(97) review
The Washington D.C. Temple Visitors’ Center is open to the public Monday to Sunday from 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. and is a great place to learn more about Jesus Christ and feel His love. Interactive displays, beautiful art, and exciting events throughout the year are just a few of the many features of the visitors’ center. Please invite your friends and family to attend with you. Admission and parking are free.
9900 Stoneybrook Dr, Kensington, MD 20895-3199
39
Howard Theatre
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
3.5
(98) review
620 T St NW, Washington DC, DC 20001-5117
40
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
Washington DC, District of Columbia·
4.0
(965) review
Headquartered in D.C., this is where money is printed.
300 14th St SW, Washington DC, DC 20250
41
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
Alexandria, Virginia·
4.0
(71) review
4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304-1007

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The distance is 231 miles
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