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ITINERARY

34h 48m1,973 miles26 stops
1
Wooden Robot Brewery
1440 S Tryon St Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28203-4262
2
Sycamore Brewing
2161 Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203-5395
A small family owned brewery featuring an inviting taproom and beer garden. Serving a large selection of fresh craft beer brewed on-site as well as wine. Located directly on the light rail trail (Blue Line) a short walk from the East West stop.
3
Bojangles' Coliseum
2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205-6925
Located in Charlotte, NC - Since 1955, Bojangles' Coliseum has hosted concerts, family shows, conferences, sports events, and Charlotte Checkers hockey.
4
Sugar Creek Brewing Company
215 Southside Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217-1727
Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Bringing Belgian-inspired beer to the Carolinas and beyond, Sugar Creek Brewing Company combines the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of nuclear engineering to craft fresh, full-flavored beers that are immensely satisfying and intensely drinkable. Using unique combinations of aromatic yeast strains, domestic and imported hops and award-winning malt varietys, Sugar Creek infuses traditional recipes with modern tastes and techniques to create beer that nourishes both mind and body. Sugar Creek Tap Room Mon-Wed: 4pm - 9pm Thursday: 4pm - 10pm Friday: 2pm - 10pm Saturday: 11am- 10pm Sunday: 12pm - 8pm Tighten the ropes and raise the sails, the Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Tap room is where your exploration begins! We have constructed a large taproom and private event room and staffed it with kind, courteous and knowledgeable beertenders. On tap you will find all of our year-round beers as well as seasonal and small-batch releases. Beers are available by the glass, 4 oz. Tasting flights, and growler fills via our Pegas CrafTap growler filler. The taproom is open for exploration seven days a week! Sugar Creek Private Event Room Adjacent to our taproom is our 1700 sqft private event room, complete with a private outdoor patio, private bar, and overhead projector. Private events are available seven days a week, for parties as small as 15 people. In addition to offering a full range of our favorite beers, Sugar Creek is happy to provide food services or accommodate outside catering.
5
A Votre Service Car Service
1755 N Brown Rd 200, Atlanta, GA 30043-8198
AVS Car Service offers luxury ground transportation and professional chauffeured services. Book us for your companies Executive Car Service, Limousine service and Airport transfers. Guaranteed on time, vetted background checked chauffeurs, modern luxury fleet and superior technology. Book us today for the ride of your life.
6
Range, Guns & Safes
4025 Pleasantdale Rd Blg 100, Atlanta, GA 30340-4260
7
Alimena Limousine & Worldwide Transportation
Atlanta, GA
8
Atlanta White House
3687 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30345-3852
9
Johnny's Hideaway
3771 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342-4414
10
Ponce City Market
675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308-1884
11
Underground Atlanta
50 Upper Alabama St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-3192
Known as “the city beneath the city,” Underground Atlanta has been the cultural heart of Downtown Atlanta since the 1900s. From basement speakeasies to the annual Peach Drop (where an 800-pound peach is dropped from the top of a building to ring in the new year), this arts, entertainment, and retail district has seen it all. Today, Underground Atlanta offers a multifaceted cultural experience featuring a virtual reality gallery, music clubs, and restaurants. travelers can also enjoy outdoor concerts, festivals, artisan markets, and more. This vibrant hub is conveniently connected to the Five Points train station, and just a short stroll from the scenic Broad Street Boardwalk. – Tripadvisor
12
State Farm Arena
1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303-2723
Philips Arena, named for founding partner Philips Electronics and home of the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers, NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and WNBA's Atlanta Dream, has hosted many top tours and events including: U2, Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Kenny Chesney, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Disney On Ice, Harlem Globetrotters, Sesame Street Live and so many more!
13
Birmingham Race Course Casino
1000 John Rogers Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210-4399
14
Statue of Liberty Replica
Liberty Parkway Liberty Park, Birmingham, AL 35242
Bronze replica measuring one-fifth the size of its sister statue located in New York City.
15
McWane Science Center
200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203-3117
Fun and learning never end at McWane Science Center, a nonprofit, hands-on museum and IMAX(R) Dome Theater. Four floors of interactive exhibits celebrate science and wonder - from an amazing collection of dinosaurs to innovative environmental showcases, imaginative early childhood playgrounds, and an awe-inspiring aquarium. The energy and excitement of discovery spring to life through an extensive lineup of science demonstrations performed daily by talented educators. The adventure intensifies in the IMAX(R) Dome Theater, where wide-eyed visitors experience the sights and sounds of breathtaking films on a 5-story-tall screen surrounded by 3 tons of high-intensity speakers.
16
Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events
5960 Greenwood Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35022-5649
There’s something fun for everyone at Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events’ massive 45,000 sq ft air conditioned facility! It starts with a professionally designed Grand Prix style race track and F1-inspired electric go karts that can reach speeds up to 50 mph. Whether you're a first-timer or experienced pro, our team will help you find your line to find your fast and find your fun. We also have Junior karts for racers ages 8 to 12. Release your inner warrior with the cutting-edge craze that’s taking over the USA:, Axe Throwing. Our friendly Axe Coaches will make sure you experience the pure joy and adrenaline rush of hitting bullseyes, just make sure you get it on camera! Finally, you are not going to want to miss our immersive multiplayer VR experiences. Work as a team or go player vs player in these exciting virtual worlds. Autobahn is perfect for parties, group events or just a fun day or night out with family and friends. Reservations are available. Walk-ins are also welcome.
17
Spa Adolphus
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
18
Bass Performance Hall
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
19
T & P Tavern
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
20
Casa Manana Theater
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
21
The Secret Chambers Escape Challenge
513 Alta Mere Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76114-4054
The Secret Chambers Escape Room is open for Thanksgiving Day; closed on Easter Sunday and Christmas Day. Each escape room challenge featured at The Secret Chambers is hand-crafted by our Puzzle Designers, Writers, Artists and Special Effects departments to be an immersive experience for up to 10 players at a time. Everything you need to find clues, solve puzzles and escape is provided. In order to successfully complete an Escape Room Challenge, players must utilize their powers of observation, communication, time management and teamwork in an adrenaline-filled race to beat the clock! The Secret Chambers is perfect for birthday parties, graduations, date night, or as a fun and insightful corporate training / team-building exercise.
22
Military Museum of Fort Worth
1726 Green Oaks Rd Ridgemar Mall - enter across from Farmers Market, near Dillards, Fort Worth, TX 76116-1701
23
Benbrook Stables
10001 Benbrook Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76126-4032
24
BlackRock Brewers
1664 S Research Loop, Tucson, AZ 85710-6767
25
Cloud Nine Flotation
2118 S Avenida Planeta, Tucson, AZ 85710-5414
We specialize in top of the line Flotation Tank Therapy at a reasonable price. With over 30 years experience you can be guaranteed that Cloud Nine Flotation is the best choice to make in Southern AZ for your relaxation needs. Imagine an Environment Free from Gravity, Strain, Tension, and Pain, this is what flotation is all about. We specialize in relaxation, calm, quiet, and unplugging from outside stimulation, which results in enhanced athletic performance, faster healing time for injury, better sleep, deeper thought and mindfulness, fantastic relief for pregnant women, and so much more. We also offer a fabulous next generation massage chair experience and energy healing with sound and stones.
26
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
1601 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Located on the University of Arizona campus, Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium inspires visitors of all ages to explore the wonders of science. Take a journey through the solar system and beyond in Flandrau’s state-of-the-art planetarium theater, featuring a fulldome digital projection system that launches you from the Earth to the planets, moons, and asteroids of our galaxy. Flandrau also offers fun interactive science exhibits that will engage the whole family, and dazzling specimens from the UA Mineral Museum. Current exhibit topics include earth science, sharks, astronomy, math puzzles, and gemstones. Open Tuesday through Sunday, see website for hours, showtimes, and admission prices.
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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an epic road trip adventure that will whisk you away from the bustling city of Charlotte to the sun-kissed deserts of Tucson! Pack your bags with excitement and a sense of wonder as you embark on this journey filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, charming towns, and unforgettable experiences.

Along the way, you'll traverse diverse terrains, from rolling green hills to vast, open plains. Marvel at towering mountains that pierce the heavens and discover hidden gems tucked away in picturesque valleys. As you drive through historic towns and vibrant cities, embrace the local culture and savor the flavors of regional cuisines. Immerse yourself in the rich history, art, and music that each destination has to offer, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Embrace the freedom of the open road and let the miles melt away as you soak in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're cruising through picturesque mountain passes or gazing out at endless horizons, this road trip promises a symphony of visual delights. Along the way, encounter friendly locals who will warmly welcome you into their communities and share their stories and traditions. Prepare for an adventure that will ignite your imagination and leave you with an unquenchable thirst for exploration.

1
Start:Wooden Robot Brewery
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.5
(97) review
1440 S Tryon St Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28203-4262
2
Sycamore Brewing
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.0
(93) review
A small family owned brewery featuring an inviting taproom and beer garden. Serving a large selection of fresh craft beer brewed on-site as well as wine. Located directly on the light rail trail (Blue Line) a short walk from the East West stop.
2161 Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203-5395
3
Bojangles' Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.0
(98) review
Located in Charlotte, NC - Since 1955, Bojangles' Coliseum has hosted concerts, family shows, conferences, sports events, and Charlotte Checkers hockey.
2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205-6925
4
Sugar Creek Brewing Company
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.5
(98) review
Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Bringing Belgian-inspired beer to the Carolinas and beyond, Sugar Creek Brewing Company combines the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of nuclear engineering to craft fresh, full-flavored beers that are immensely satisfying and intensely drinkable. Using unique combinations of aromatic yeast strains, domestic and imported hops and award-winning malt varietys, Sugar Creek infuses traditional recipes with modern tastes and techniques to create beer that nourishes both mind and body. Sugar Creek Tap Room Mon-Wed: 4pm - 9pm Thursday: 4pm - 10pm Friday: 2pm - 10pm Saturday: 11am- 10pm Sunday: 12pm - 8pm Tighten the ropes and raise the sails, the Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Tap room is where your exploration begins! We have constructed a large taproom and private event room and staffed it with kind, courteous and knowledgeable beertenders. On tap you will find all of our year-round beers as well as seasonal and small-batch releases. Beers are available by the glass, 4 oz. Tasting flights, and growler fills via our Pegas CrafTap growler filler. The taproom is open for exploration seven days a week! Sugar Creek Private Event Room Adjacent to our taproom is our 1700 sqft private event room, complete with a private outdoor patio, private bar, and overhead projector. Private events are available seven days a week, for parties as small as 15 people. In addition to offering a full range of our favorite beers, Sugar Creek is happy to provide food services or accommodate outside catering.
215 Southside Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217-1727
5
A Votre Service Car Service
Atlanta, Georgia·
(0) review
AVS Car Service offers luxury ground transportation and professional chauffeured services. Book us for your companies Executive Car Service, Limousine service and Airport transfers. Guaranteed on time, vetted background checked chauffeurs, modern luxury fleet and superior technology. Book us today for the ride of your life.
1755 N Brown Rd 200, Atlanta, GA 30043-8198
6
Range, Guns & Safes
Atlanta, Georgia·
5.0
(9) review
4025 Pleasantdale Rd Blg 100, Atlanta, GA 30340-4260
7
Alimena Limousine & Worldwide Transportation
Atlanta, Georgia·
5.0
(6) review
Atlanta, GA
8
Atlanta White House
Atlanta, Georgia·
3.5
(6) review
3687 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30345-3852
9
Johnny's Hideaway
Atlanta, Georgia·
3.5
(95) review
3771 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342-4414
10
Ponce City Market
Atlanta, Georgia·
4.5
(992) review
675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308-1884
11
Underground Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia·
2.0
(976) review
Known as “the city beneath the city,” Underground Atlanta has been the cultural heart of Downtown Atlanta since the 1900s. From basement speakeasies to the annual Peach Drop (where an 800-pound peach is dropped from the top of a building to ring in the new year), this arts, entertainment, and retail district has seen it all. Today, Underground Atlanta offers a multifaceted cultural experience featuring a virtual reality gallery, music clubs, and restaurants. travelers can also enjoy outdoor concerts, festivals, artisan markets, and more. This vibrant hub is conveniently connected to the Five Points train station, and just a short stroll from the scenic Broad Street Boardwalk. – Tripadvisor
50 Upper Alabama St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-3192
12
State Farm Arena
Atlanta, Georgia·
4.5
(912) review
Philips Arena, named for founding partner Philips Electronics and home of the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers, NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and WNBA's Atlanta Dream, has hosted many top tours and events including: U2, Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Kenny Chesney, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Disney On Ice, Harlem Globetrotters, Sesame Street Live and so many more!
1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303-2723
13
Birmingham Race Course Casino
Birmingham, Alabama·
2.5
(40) review
1000 John Rogers Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210-4399
14
Statue of Liberty Replica
Birmingham, Alabama·
4.0
(97) review
Bronze replica measuring one-fifth the size of its sister statue located in New York City.
Liberty Parkway Liberty Park, Birmingham, AL 35242
15
McWane Science Center
Birmingham, Alabama·
4.5
(963) review
Fun and learning never end at McWane Science Center, a nonprofit, hands-on museum and IMAX(R) Dome Theater. Four floors of interactive exhibits celebrate science and wonder - from an amazing collection of dinosaurs to innovative environmental showcases, imaginative early childhood playgrounds, and an awe-inspiring aquarium. The energy and excitement of discovery spring to life through an extensive lineup of science demonstrations performed daily by talented educators. The adventure intensifies in the IMAX(R) Dome Theater, where wide-eyed visitors experience the sights and sounds of breathtaking films on a 5-story-tall screen surrounded by 3 tons of high-intensity speakers.
200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203-3117
16
Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events
Birmingham, Alabama·
5.0
(126) review
There’s something fun for everyone at Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events’ massive 45,000 sq ft air conditioned facility! It starts with a professionally designed Grand Prix style race track and F1-inspired electric go karts that can reach speeds up to 50 mph. Whether you're a first-timer or experienced pro, our team will help you find your line to find your fast and find your fun. We also have Junior karts for racers ages 8 to 12. Release your inner warrior with the cutting-edge craze that’s taking over the USA:, Axe Throwing. Our friendly Axe Coaches will make sure you experience the pure joy and adrenaline rush of hitting bullseyes, just make sure you get it on camera! Finally, you are not going to want to miss our immersive multiplayer VR experiences. Work as a team or go player vs player in these exciting virtual worlds. Autobahn is perfect for parties, group events or just a fun day or night out with family and friends. Reservations are available. Walk-ins are also welcome.
5960 Greenwood Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35022-5649
17
Spa Adolphus
Dallas, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
18
Bass Performance Hall
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(944) review
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
19
T & P Tavern
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(9) review
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
20
Casa Manana Theater
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
21
The Secret Chambers Escape Challenge
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(773) review
The Secret Chambers Escape Room is open for Thanksgiving Day; closed on Easter Sunday and Christmas Day. Each escape room challenge featured at The Secret Chambers is hand-crafted by our Puzzle Designers, Writers, Artists and Special Effects departments to be an immersive experience for up to 10 players at a time. Everything you need to find clues, solve puzzles and escape is provided. In order to successfully complete an Escape Room Challenge, players must utilize their powers of observation, communication, time management and teamwork in an adrenaline-filled race to beat the clock! The Secret Chambers is perfect for birthday parties, graduations, date night, or as a fun and insightful corporate training / team-building exercise.
513 Alta Mere Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76114-4054
22
Military Museum of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(7) review
1726 Green Oaks Rd Ridgemar Mall - enter across from Farmers Market, near Dillards, Fort Worth, TX 76116-1701
23
Benbrook Stables
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(8) review
10001 Benbrook Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76126-4032
24
BlackRock Brewers
Tucson, Arizona·
4.0
(9) review
1664 S Research Loop, Tucson, AZ 85710-6767
25
Cloud Nine Flotation
Tucson, Arizona·
4.5
(8) review
We specialize in top of the line Flotation Tank Therapy at a reasonable price. With over 30 years experience you can be guaranteed that Cloud Nine Flotation is the best choice to make in Southern AZ for your relaxation needs. Imagine an Environment Free from Gravity, Strain, Tension, and Pain, this is what flotation is all about. We specialize in relaxation, calm, quiet, and unplugging from outside stimulation, which results in enhanced athletic performance, faster healing time for injury, better sleep, deeper thought and mindfulness, fantastic relief for pregnant women, and so much more. We also offer a fabulous next generation massage chair experience and energy healing with sound and stones.
2118 S Avenida Planeta, Tucson, AZ 85710-5414
26
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Tucson, Arizona·
4.0
(93) review
Located on the University of Arizona campus, Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium inspires visitors of all ages to explore the wonders of science. Take a journey through the solar system and beyond in Flandrau’s state-of-the-art planetarium theater, featuring a fulldome digital projection system that launches you from the Earth to the planets, moons, and asteroids of our galaxy. Flandrau also offers fun interactive science exhibits that will engage the whole family, and dazzling specimens from the UA Mineral Museum. Current exhibit topics include earth science, sharks, astronomy, math puzzles, and gemstones. Open Tuesday through Sunday, see website for hours, showtimes, and admission prices.
1601 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719

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What's the driving distance between Charlotte and Tucson?
The distance is 1,973 miles
What's the travel time between Charlotte and Tucson?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 34h 48m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Charlotte and Tucson?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Tucson?
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What’s the weather like in Tucson?
The weather in Tucson is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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