Around Maine in 12 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN

Day 1: 

7am - Leave Home

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Natural Bridge/Lexington KOA

Day 2:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Wells State Park

Day 3:

8am - Leave Camp

10am-12pm - Museum of Old York
-Old Gaol

12:45pm-5pm - Old Orchard Beach Pier
-beach

5:15pm-Camp - Ne're Beach Family Campground

Day 4:

9am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11:30am - Two Lights State Park
-Rocky coast -lighthouse -Lobster Shack(lobster roll)

12:45pm-2pm - Eagle Island State Historic Site
-ocean scenery -North Pole Explorer home

2pm-3pm - Fort Edgecomb State Historic Site

3:30pm-Camp - Gray Homestead Ocean Campground

Day 5:

9:15am - Leave Camp

9:30am-1:30pm - Cap 'n' Fish Boat Tour
-Puffin Tour at 10am

3:15pm-4pm - Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory

4pm-5pm - Fort Knox Historic Site

5:30pm-Camp - Forest Ridge Campground

Day 6:

8am - Leave Camp

8:15am-Camp - Acadia National Park
-JR Program
8:30-8:45 - Thompson Island Info Center
9:15-10:15 - Barlsland Trail (1.4m)
10:30-11:30 - Sand Beach
12:15-12:45 - Cadillac Mountain
1-1:30 - Hulls Cove VC
2:30-3:30 - Schoodic Woods Campground
3:45-4:30 - Schoodic Point
4:45-Camp - Schoodic Woods Campground

Day 7:

*Sunrise at 4:30am

9am - Leave Camp

10:45am-(Camp)11:30am - Cobscook Bay State Park

12pm-2pm - Roosevelt Campobello International Park
-vc/exhibits/film -Roosevelt Cottage/Gardens

3pm-4:30pm - Quoddy Bay Lobster Company
-dinner -Fisherman statue

5pm-Camp - Cobscook Bay State Park

Day 8:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - St Croix Island International Historic Site
-visitor center -JR Prog. -interpretive trail

2pm-(Camp)3pm - Katahdin Stream Campground at Baxter State Park

3:15pm-4:30pm - Baxter State Park
-Kidney Pond (loon and moose)

4:45pm-Camp - Katahdin Stream Campground

Day 9:

7am-8am - Abol Pool
-moose

8:30am-10am - Breakfast and Pack up Camp

10am-12:30pm - Explore more of Baxter State Park

3pm-(Camp)4pm - Balsam Woods Campground

4:30pm-9pm - Maine Moose Watching Tour
-Moose Safari at 5pm

9:30pm-Camp - Balsam Woods Campground

Day 10:

Balsam Woods Activities
-kayak rentals -pool

Day 11:

8am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 11-11:30, 2:30-3

6pm-Camp - Allentown KOA

Day 12:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2, 5-5:30, 8:30-9

10pm - Home

Around Maryland in 14 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN

Day 1:

7am - Leave Home

30 Minute Pit Stops:  10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Natural Bridge/Lexington KOA

Day 2:

8am - Leave Camp

11am-1pm - Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
-JR Program
-Georgetown VC -Great Falls Tavern -boat rides -Washington Aqueduct Dam

1:15pm-2:30pm - Clara Barton National Historic Site
-JR Prog. -Red Cross Office

3:15pm-Camp - Pohick Bay Regional Park campground

3:45pm-10pm - National Harbor

Day 3:

9am - Leave Camp

9:45am-12pm - Fort Washington Park
-JR Prog. -visitor center -historic fort

12:30pm-3pm - Piscataway Park
-visitor center -National Colonial Farm -Marshall Hall Ruins

3:45pm-Camp - Pohick Bay Regional Park campground

Day 4:

8am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Thomas Stone National Historic Site
-JR Prog. -guided mansion tour

11:30am-1pm - Surratt House Museum

2:30pm-Camp - Calvert Cliffs State Park
*17min to Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum

Day 5:

8am - Leave Camp

9:15am-9:45am - Kunta Kinte/Alex Haley Memorial

9:45am-11am - Maryland State House
-Matthew Henson plaque
-Thurgood Marshall Memorial

11:15am-1pm - Annapolis Maritime Museum
-Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse

1:15pm-3:30pm - US Naval Academy
-John Paul Jones

4:15pm-Camp - Tuckahoe State Park

Day 6:

8am - Leave Camp

9am-12pm - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
-state park -visitor center

12:15pm-1:30pm - Bucktown Village Store

2:45pm-Camp - Assateague State Park

Day 7:

9am - Leave Camp

9am-4pm - Assateague Island National Seashore
-JR Prog. -visitor center -nature center -North Ocean Beach -Wildlife Loop -wild horses -Pony Swim - Tom's Cove VC

5pm-Camp - Pocomoke River State Park

Day 8:

8am - Leave Camp

10:30am-12pm - National Cryptologic Museum

12:30pm-1:30pm - Edgar Allan Poe House

1:45pm-4pm - Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
-JR Prog. -vc/exhibits/film -museum

4:30pm-Camp - Patapsco Valley State Park

Day 9:

9:30am - Leave Camp

10am-11am - Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum

11am-12pm - Westminster Burying Ground
-Edgar Allan Poe grave

12pm-2pm - USS Constellation Museum

2pm-4pm - Top of the World Observation level

4pm-6pm - Washington Monument at Mount Vernon

6:30pm-Camp - Patapsco Valley State Park

Day 10:

9:30am - Leave Camp

10am-11am - The Star Spangled Banner Flag House

11:30am-1:30pm - Hampton National Historic Site
-JR Prog. -mansion tour -gardens -outbuildings

2pm-5pm - Ladew Topiary Gardens

5:45pm-Camp - Patapsco Valley State Park

Day 11:

9am - Leave Camp

9:45am-12pm - Monocacy National Battlefield
-JR Prog. -vc/museum -auto tour -trails

12:15pm-12:45pm - Mt. Olivet Cemetery
-Francis Scott Key Monument

1:15pm-Camp - Catoctin Mountain Park
-vc -museum -trails -Hogrock

Day 12:

9am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11:30am - Washington Monument State Park
-museum -battlefield -trails

11:45am-4pm - Antietam National Battlefield
-JR Prog. -vc/exhibits/film -self-guided auto tour -National Cemetery -War Correspondents Arch -Pry House Field Hospital

4:30pm-Camp - Harper's Ferry/Civil War KOA

Day 13:

9am - Leave Camp

9:15am-11:30am - Gathland State Park

2:30pm-3pm - 30 Minute Pit Stop

6pm-Camp - Warriors Path State Park

Day 14:

9am - Leave Camp

12pm-12:30pm - 30 Minute Pit Stop

3:30pm - Home

Around Massachusetts in 16 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Home

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

4:45pm-Camp - Breedan Bottom Campground

Day 2:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

4pm-Camp - Kettletown State Park Campground

Day 3:

8am - Leave Camp

9:15am-12pm - Springfield Armory National Historic Site
-JR Program -visitor center -self-guided tour

1:45pm-5pm - Battleship Cove
-USS Massachusetts -USS Lionfish -USS Joseph P Kennedy Jr -PT Boats -museum

5:30pm-Camp - Horseneck Beach State Reservation

Day 4:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-12pm - New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park
-JR Program -whaling museum -Seaman's Bethal -visitor center(waterfront and park)

1:30pm-7pm - Cape Cod National Seashore
-JR Program -Salt Pond Visitor Center/film/museum -trails -beaches -overlooks -Pilgrim Monument -Providencetown Museum

7:30pm-Camp - Nickerson State Park

Day 5:

8am - Leave Camp

9am-11:30am - Plimoth Plantation

11:45am-1:30pm - Pilgrim Memorial State Park
-Mayflower II -Plymouth Rock -Forefather's Monument

1:35pm-3:30pm - Pilgrim Hall Museum

4:15pm-Camp - Wompatuck State Park

Day 6:

10:30am - Leave Camp

11am-12pm - Church of the Presidents
-United 1st Parish Church
Burial Sites:
-John Adams and wife
-John Quincy Adams and wife

12pm-3pm - Adams National Historical Park
-JR Program -visitor center/film -trolley tour -Quincy Homestead -Old House at Peace Field

3:30pm-Camp - Wompatuck State Park

Day 7:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11am - Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
-Jr Program -visitor center/film -home tour

11:15am-2:30pm - JFK National Historic Site
-JR Program -home tour -town tour -visitor center/film/exhibits

3:15pm-Camp - Harold Park State Forest
-Lorraine Park Campground

Day 8:

8:45am - Leave Camp

9:30am-12pm - Longfellow House Washington Headquarters National Historic Site
-JR Program -house tour -visitor center -walking tours

12:30pm-2:30pm - Boston African American National Historic Site
-JR Program -visitor center -Black Heritage Trail (blue trail)

2:45pm-4:30pm - Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

5pm-Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 9:

8:15am - Leave Camp

8:45am-1pm - Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
-JR Program -Bostons Lights Tour (3.5hours) -welcome center/visitor center

1:15pm-4:45pm - Boston National Historic Park
-JR Program
Walking Tour -Freedom Trail(red)
-Boston Common VC
-Boston Common
-Mass. State House
-Granary Burning Ground
-Old South Meeting House
-Ben Franklin Statue

Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 10:

9am-6pm - continue Boston National Historic Park
-Old State House
-Boston Massacre Site
-Fanevil Hall/VC
-Paul Revere House
-Old North Church
-Printing Office Edes&Gill
-Copp's Hill Burying Ground
-Bunker Hill Monument/Museum
-USS Constitution/Museum

6:30pm-Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 11:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
-JR Prog. -Ironworks House tour -vc/film -museum -Industrial site tour -nature trail

11:30am-12pm - Old Burial Cemetery

12:15pm-1pm - Witch Trails Memorial

1pm-3pm - Salem Maritime National Historic Site
-JR Prog. -vc/film -Derby Wharf -ship tours -walking tours

3pm-4pm - Salem Witch Museum

4:30pm-Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 12:

9am - Leave Camp

9:30am-10am - Salem Witchcraft Victims Memorial

10:30am-11am - Gloucester's Fishermans Memorial

11:45am-2pm - Lexington Battle Green

2:30pm-5:30pm - Salem Smugglers Tour

6pm-Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 13:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-1pm - Minuteman National Historic Park
-JR Prog. -Lexington VC -Battle Road Trail
-Minuteman VC -Concord VC -North Bridge VC

1:30pm-5pm - Lowell National Historical Park
-JR Program
-vc/exhibits/film -Mill and Trolley tour(2:30p) -Boott Cotton Mills Museum -Mill Girls and Immigrants Exhibit -canal boat tours -canal walkway

5:30pm-Camp - Lorraine Park Campground

Day 14:

9am - Leave Camp

10:15am-12:30pm - Moore State Park
-historic saw mill

1:30pm-2:30pm - Dr Suess National Memorial Sculpture Garden

3:45pm-Camp - Kettletown State Park

Day 15:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

4pm-Camp - Breeden Bottom Campground

Day 16:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm - Home


Other Interests:
Bar Seen in Cheers
Cheers Bar Replica
"Cry Innocent" Witch Trial
Salem Witch Museum

Around New Hampshire in 8 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN

Day 1:

7am - Leave Home

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Maple Lakes Campground

Day 2:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2, 5-5:30

6:45pm-Camp - Oxbow Campground

Day 3:

9:45am - Leave Camp

10am-11am - Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site

12pm-1pm - Taylor Mill State Park
-sawmill

1:10pm-2:30pm - The Robert Frost Farm
-hometour -trail -poetry readings

3:30pm-Camp - Hampton Beach State Park
-visitor center -ocean beach

Day 4:

8am - Leave Camp

8:30am-10am - Fort Constitution State Historic Site
-visitor center -fort tour -Portsmouth Harbor light

10:15am-11:30am - USS Albacore
-museum -submarine -visitor center

1:30pm-Camp - Franconia Notch State Park
-Flume Gorge -beach -visitor center -trails -historic sites -aerial/tramway

Day 5:

8am - Leave Camp

8:30am-1pm - Mount Washington Cog Railway
Mount Washington State Park
-Tiptop House -observatory -state park/visitor center -museum

1:45pm-5pm - Weeks State Park
-overlook -home tour -fire tower -museum

6pm-Camp - Franconia Notch State Park

Day 6:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Polar Caves Park

11:15am-1:15pm - Sculptured Rocks Natural Area

2:30pm-4:30pm - Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
-visitor center/film -JR Program - home tour -trails

5pm-Camp - Tree Farm Campground

Day 7:

7am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5:30pm-Camp - Maple Lakes Campground

Day 8:

9am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 12-12:30, 3:30-4

7pm - Home

Around New Jersey in 10 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Home

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Natural Bridge/Lexington KOA

Day 2:

7am - Leave Camp

10am-10:30am - 30 Minute Pit Stop

12:45pm-3pm - Battleship New Jersey
-Fire Power Tour

4:30pm-6pm - Hot Sand Glass Blowing Studio

6:30pm-Camp - Allaire State Park

Day 3:

8am - Leave Camp

9:30am-12pm - The Wetlands Institute
-observation tower -boardwalk trail

12:15pm-4:15pm - Cape May Whale Watching and Research Center
-Whales, Birds, Dolphins Tour 1pm (3hours)

4:30pm-6pm - Doo Wop Experience Museum/Dinner

6:15pm-Camp - Cape May KOA

Day 4:

8:45am - Leave Camp

9am-1pm - Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum

2pm-2:30pm - Civil Rights Garden at Carnegie Center

2:45pm-6:30pm - Atlantic City Boardwalk/Beach

7pm-Camp - Pomana RV Park and Campground

Day 5:

9am - Leave Camp

10am-11:30am - Insectropolis

12pm-6pm - Seaside Heights Boardwalk/Beach

6:30pm-Camp - Cedar Creek Campground

Day 6:

9am - Leave Camp

10am-12pm - Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park
-memorial tower -museum

12:30pm-1:30pm - To the Struggle Against World Terrorism Monument
-Tear Drop Memorial

1:45pm-4pm - Liberty State Park
-Empty Sky 9/11 Memorial
-VC -View of Statue of Liberty

5:15pm-Camp - Camp Gateway-Brooklyn

Day 7:

9am - Leave Camp

10am-1pm - Thomas Edison National Historical Park
-vc -jr program -Laboratory Complex -Glenmont

1:30pm-3:30pm - Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
-Paterson Museum -VC -Jr Program -overlook -self guided walking tour

4:30pm-Camp - Camp Gateway-Brooklyn

Day 8:

8am - Leave Camp

9:15am-12:30pm - Morristown National Historical Park
-VC/Museum -Jr Program
-Fort Mansion/Washington Headquarters -Fort Nonsense -Wick House -Jockey Hollow Road -Sugar Loaf Road -Starks Brigade -Cross Estate Gardens

1:45pm-6pm - Asbury Park Beach/Boardwalk

6:30pm-Camp - Allaire State Park

Day 9:

9:45am - Leave Camp

10am-10:30am - Hot Sand Glass Blowing Studio - Pickup

30 Minute Pit Stops: 1:30-2, 5-5:30

8:30pm-Hotel - Bristol

Day 10:

6.19 - Home

Around New York in 27 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Milan, TN

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2

5pm-Camp - Maple Lakes Campground

Day 2:

8am - Leave Camp

11am-12:30pm - Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Museum

2pm-4pm - Buffalo and Erie County Naval Military Park

4:45pm-Camp - Four Mile Creek State Park

Day 3:

8:15am - Leave Camp

9am-10:45am - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historical Site
-Jr Program -Guided Tour Ansley Wilcox

11:15am-11:45am - Niagara Falls State Park

11:50am-12:15pm - Terrapin Point

12:25pm-1pm - Niagara Gorge Discovery Center

1:05pm-3:30pm - Prospect Park
-Maid of the Mist Boat Tour
-Observation Tower
-Prospect Point

3:45pm-5:30pm - Hard Rock Café

9pm - Illumination of Falls

Camp - Four Mile Creek State Park

Day 4:

8am - Leave Camp

8:30am-12:30pm - Table Rock Welcome Centre
-Journey Behind the Falls

12:30pm-2pm - Queen Victoria Park
-lunch -views

2:30pm-5:30pm - Old Fort Niagara
-living history -historic fort -vc -lighthouse

5:40pm-Camp - Four Mile Creek State Park

Day 5:

9:30am - Leave Camp

11am-12:30pm - Susan B Anthony Museum and House

1:30pm-4pm - National Women's Hall of Fame

4:15pm-Camp - Cayuga Lake State Park

Day 6:

9:30am - Leave Camp

9:45am-1:30pm - Women's Rights National Historical Park
-Jr Program
-Wesleyan Chapel and Visitor Center
-Elizabeth Cody Stanton House
-Declaration Park
-M'Clintock House

2pm-3:30pm - Harriet Tubman House

4:30pm-Camp - Verona Beach State Park

Day 7:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Fort Stanwix National Monument
-fort -Willet Center VC/Film -Jr Program

12:30pm-1:30pm - Safe Haven Museum

3pm-6pm - Boldt Castle

6:15pm-Camp - Wellesley Island State Park

Day 8:

9:30am - Leave Camp

10am-11:30am - Singer Castle on Dark Island

2pm-4pm - John Brown Farm State Historic Site
-grave -home tour -monument -farm

4:15pm-6pm - High Falls Gorge
-waterfall walk 0.5m loop
-café and gift shop

6:05pm-Camp - Wilmington Notch State Campground

Day 9:

10am - Leave Camp

10am-4pm - Santa's Workshop/North Pole

4pm-Camp - Wilmington Notch State Campground

Day 10:

8am - Leave Camp

9:30am-12pm - Fort Ticonderoga
-museum -fort -gardens

1:30pm-4:30pm - Saratoga National Historical Park
-vc/film/exhibits -jr program
-auto tour -Saratoga monument

4:45pm-Camp - Lee's Park

Day 11:

9:30am - Leave Camp

10am-12pm - USS Slater Destroyer Escort Historical Museum

12:30pm-4pm - Martin Van Buren National Historical Site
-VC -Jr Program
-Lindenwald Farm tour -gravesite -birthsite - statue

4:30pm-Camp - Indian Ridge Campsites

Day 12:

8am - Leave Camp

9am-1pm - Home of FDR National Historical Site
-VC -Jr Program
-Farm Lane Tour -home tour -top cottage -library and museu
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historical Site
-Val-Kill -Eleanor's Walk

1:45pm-4pm - Washington Headquarters State Historic Site
-historic hour tour -vc/museum

4:30pm-Camp - Winding Hills Park

Day 13:

10am - Leave Camp

10:45am-2pm - West Point Museum
-Trophy Point

2:45pm-4:30pm - Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow
-cemetery -burying ground -self-guided tour

5:30pm-Camp - Wyndam Garden Manhattan Chelsea West

Day 14:

8am - Leave Camp

9am-1pm - Sagamore Hill National Historical Site
-vc -jr program
-Roosevelt Home -windmill -sheds -TR Museum at Old Orchard -Nature Trail/Boardwalk

2pm-5pm - Saint Paul's Church National Historical Site
-jr program
-interpretive tour -church tower

5:45pm-Hotel

Day 15:

7:45am - Leave Hotel

9:15am-6pm - Fire Island National Seashore
9:30-11 William Floyd Estate
11:15-11:45 Wilderness VC -Jr Program
12:15-2:30 - Long Island Maritime Museum
3-4 - Fire Island Lighthouse and VC
4:40-6 - Sunken Forest

8:15pm-Hotel

Day 16:

8am - Leave Hotel

9am-10am - Unisphere

11am-12:30pm - Hamilton Grange National Memorial
-VC/Exhibits/Film -Jr Program
-Self-Guided Tour

1pm-3pm - General Grant National Memorial
-VC/Exhibits -Jr Program
-Memorial Gardens -Mausoleum

3:30pm-4pm - Imagine Mosaic -Central Park

4:10pm-5pm - Shakespeare Garden -Central Park

5:30pm-Hotel

Day 17:

9am - Leave Hotel

9:30am-11:30am - Belvedere Castle

12pm-2:30pm - Cathedral of St. John the Divine
-vc -gardens -highlights tour

3pm-5:45pm - American Museum of Natural History
-Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall -Hall of Planet Earth -Mammals -Hall of Minerals -NW Coast Indians

6:15pm-Hotel

Day 18:

9:30am - Leave Hotel

10am-1pm - Interpid Sea, Air and Space Museum

1:15pm-3pm - Carnegie Hall tour

3:15pm-5:30pm - Rockefeller Center
-Channel Garden -Top of the Rock

5:45pm-Hotel

Day 19:

8am - Leave Hotel

8:15am-10am - NBC Studio Tour

10:10am-12pm - Times Square VC
-Naked Cowboy (45th and Broadway B4 Noon)

12:15pm-2pm - Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historical Site
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-guided tour 5 rooms

2:15pm-3pm - Washington Memorial Arch -Washington Square Park

3:15pm-8pm - Empire State Building

8:15pm-Hotel

Day 20:

9:30am - Leave Hotel

9:45am-11am - African Burial Grounds National Monument
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-monument

11:10am-2pm - National 9/11 Memorial and Museum
-memorial tour -museum

2:10pm-4:30pm - Federal Hall National Memorial
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-building tour

4:45pm-6pm - Pier 1 Playground -Brooklyn Bridge

6:30pm-Hotel

Day 21:

8am - Leave Hotel

8:30am-10am - Castle Clinton National Monument
-guided tour (20m) -fort -jr program

10am-2pm - Statue of Liberty National Monument
-New York Ferry -Jr Program
Liberty Island
-Statue of Liberty -crown, pedestal and museum
Ellis Island
-National Museum of Immigration

2:30pm-5pm - Governor's Island National Monument
-Battery Maritime Building -Jr Program
-Fort Jay -Castle Williams

5:45pm-Hotel

Day 22:

11am - Leave Hotel

12pm-8pm - Coney Island
-Luna Park -Wonder Wheel -beach -pier -boardwalk

9pm-Hotel

Day 23:

8am - Leave Hotel

8:30am-11am - Fort Wadsworth
-vc -fort

12:30pm-3pm - Bannerman Castle

5:30pm-Camp - Buttermilk Falls State Park
-waterfall -trails -beach

Day 24:

11am - Leave Camp

11:15am-Camp - Robert H Treman State Park
-waterfall -beach -trails -fish

Day 25:

9am - Leave Camp

9:30am-10:30am - Mark Twain Study at Elmira College

11am-Camp - Watkins Glen State Park
-fishing -trails -waterfalls

Day 26:

8am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 11-11:30, 2:30-3

5:30pm-Camp - Oak Creek Campground

Day 27:

8am - Leave Camp

11am-11:30am - 30 Minute Pit Stop

2:30pm - Milan, TN

Roadside Attractions
Colonial Era McDonalds
Ghostbusters Headquarters
Woodstock Festival Site
Handprint of the Stars
Museum of Sex
Where President Mckinley was Shot
Where President McKinley Died
Rock City Park
Roxbury Motel
Woodlawn Cemetery - Mark Twain's Grave

Around North Carolina in 15 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Milan, TN

10am-10:30am - 30 Minute Pit Stop

2pm-3pm - Blue Ridge Parkway
-MP 451 - Waterrock Knob
-MP 451.2 - Waterrock Knob VC

3:30pm-Camp - Balsam Mountain Campground

Day 2:

9am - Leave Camp

10:15am-11am - MP 384.5 - Blue Ridge Parkway VC

11:30am-12pm - Old Fort Arrowhead Monument

12:45pm-6pm - Emerald Village -Gem Mines
-NC Mining Museum -The Gemstone Mine -Gold Panning -Discovery Mill Building -Mineral Collecting -Crabtree Emerald Mine

6:15pm-Camp - Crabtree Falls Campground

Day 3:

8:45am - Leave Camp

9am-11:30am - Blue Ridge Parkway
9-10 MP 331 - Museum of NC Minerals
10:30-11:30 MP 316 - Linville Falls

12pm-1:30pm - Mystery Hill -Blowing Rock
-The Hall of Mystery

3pm-Camp - Stone Mountain State Park
-granite dome -waterfalls -vc -historic sites

Day 4:

8am - Leave Camp

8:45am-10:30am - Historic Downtown Mayberry -Mount Airy
-Andy and Opie statue -Squad Car tour -Snappy Lunch

11:15am-1:30pm - Hanging Rock State Park
-trails -waterfalls -cliff -vc -swim

2:30pm-4pm - Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-auto tour -monuments

4:30pm-Camp - Hagan-Stone Park

Day 5:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11:30am - Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum

1:45pm-3pm - Moores Creek National Battlefield
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-history trail -monuments

3:30pm-6pm - USS North Carolina

6:30pm-Camp - Carolina Beach State Park

Day 6:

8am - Leave Camp

10:30am-12:30pm - Fort Macon State Park
-civil war fort -ocean swim

1:30pm-5pm - Cape Lookout National Seashore
-Harker's Island VC -Jr Program
-Cape Lookout Lighthouse -Keeper's Quarters Museum -Historic Portsmouth Village

5pm-Camp - Cedar Creek Campground

Day 7:

8am - Leave Camp

11am-11:30am - 30 Minute Pit Stop

12:30pm-2:30pm - Jeannette's Pier -Nags Head

5pm-Camp - Ocracoke Campground

Day 8:

8:45am - Leave Camp

9am-2pm - Cape Hatteras National Seashore
9-10 Ocracoke Island VC and Lighthouse -Jr Program
10:45-11:30 - Pony Pen
1-2 Hatteras Island VC and Lighthouse

3:15pm-5pm - Wright Brothers National Memorial
-vc/exhibits -jr program
-gliders -monument

5:30pm-Camp - Oregon Inlet Campground

Day 9:

10am - Leave Camp

10:30am-12pm - Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
-VC/Exhibits/Film -Jr Program
-earthworks -trail

2:30pm-3:30pm - Vollis Simpson's Whirligigs Park

5:30pm-Camp - Hagan-Stone Park

Day 10:

9:15am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11am - Petty Museum -Randleman
Richard Petty Bronze Statue

11:45am-1:30pm - Richard Childress Racing Museum
Earnhardt Cars

2:30pm-4:30pm - Charlotte Motor Speedway
-Feel the Thrill tour 3:30pm

5:30pm-Camp - Lake Norman State Park

Day 11:

9:15am - Leave Camp

10am-11am - Hendricks Motorsports Museum

11:30am-3:30pm - NASCAR Hall of Fame

4:30pm-Camp - Lake Norman State Park

Day 12:

8am - Leave Camp

8:45am-10am - Stewart-Haas Racing

10:15am-10:30am - Ralph Earnhardt Grave -Center Grove Lutheran Cemetery

10:35am-12pm - Curb Museum for Motorsports and Music

12:15pm-12:45pm - Dale Earnhardt statue -DE Tribute Plaza

1pm-3pm - Dale Earnhardt Inc Store and Showroom

3:10pm-4pm - Mooresville Ice Cream

4:30pm-Camp - Lake Norman State Park

Day 13:

8am - Leave Camp

8:30am-10am - Penske Racing Museum

10:15am-12pm - NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame

12:15pm-2pm - JR Motorsports Shop

2:45pm-3:30pm - Hiddenite Family Campground

3:45pm-7pm - Emerald Hollow Mine

7:15pm-Camp - Hiddenite Family Campground

Day 14:

9am - Leave Camp

11:30am-1:30pm - Chimney Rock State Park
-315ft spire -trails -waterfall -interpretive center -Chimney Rock Village

2:30pm-4:30pm - Sliding Rock

4:30pm-5:30pm - Looking Glass Falls

6pm-Camp - Mt Pisgah Campground

Day 15:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9:30am-11:30am - Carl Sandburg National Historical Site
-sandburg home tour -jr program -farm grounds -vc/exhibits -goat diary

12pm-1:30pm - Dupont State Forest
-Triple Falls (Hunger Games)

4:30pm-5pm - 30 Minute Pit Stops
8pm-8:30pm - 30 Minute Pit Stops

9:30pm - Milan, TN

Roadside Attractions
Drive Under Bridelveil Falls
Henry River Mill Village - Hunger Games District 12
Andy Griffith Museum
Castle Buried in East Coast Tallest Sand Dune
Wally's Service Station and Mayberry Courthouse
Sleep in Andy Griffith's Boyhood Home
The Fugitive Movie Bus and Train Wreck
Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger

Around Ohio in 11 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Milan, TN

10am-10:30am - 30 Minute Pit Stop

1:45pm-3pm - William Henry Harrison's Tomb

4pm-5pm - Sunwatch Indian Village and Archeological Park

5:40pm-Camp - Caeser Creek State Park

Day 2:

8:20am - Leave Camp

9am-3pm - Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
9-10 Wright Cycle Company and Visitor Center -Jr Program
10-11 Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial
11-12 Wright Company Factory
12-1 Lunch
1-1:45 Wright Bros. Aviation Center
1:45-2:30 Hawthorn Hill
2:30-3 Huffman Prairie Flying Field and Visitor Center

3:40pm-Camp - Ceaser Creek State Park

Day 3:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-1pm - National Museum of the US Air Force

2pm-4pm - Armstrong Air and Space Museum

6pm-Camp - Charles Mill Lake Park

Day 4:

8:45am - Leave Camp

9am-3pm - The Shawshank Trail
9-9:30 Brooks Bench -Central Park, Mansfield
9:30-10:30 Brewer Hotel -Bissman Building
10:30-12:30 Shawshank State Prison -Ohio State Reformatory
1-1:15 Road to Buxton -Snyder Rd & Hagerman Rd
1:15-1:30 Red's Bus Ride -Hagerman Rd & Route 95
1:45-3 Pugh Cabin at Malabar Farm State Park
-opening scene -Shawshank oak tree

4:15pm-5pm - Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum

6:30pm-Camp - Kelley Island State Park

Day 5:

8:45am - Leave Camp

10am-11:30am - Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-memorial (observation deck)

12:30pm-1:30pm - Marblehead Lighthouse Park

2:30pm-Camp - Kelley Island State Park
-Glacial Grooves State Memorial -inscription rock -beach

Day 6:

8am - Leave Camp

10am-11am - A Christmas Story House and Museum

11:15am-2pm - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

2:30pm-4pm - James A Garfield National Historic Site
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-home tour

4:45pm-Camp - Woodside Lake Park

Day 7:

8:30am - Leave Camp

Cuyahoga National Park
9am-9:45am - Bridalveil Falls 0.5m RT
10am-1pm - Canal Exploration Center -Jr Program
-Ohio and Erie Canal/Lock 38
1:45pm-2:30pm - Brandywine Falls 1.25m loop
2:40pm-3pm - Boston Store VC
3:15pm-5:15pm - The Ledges 2.2m

5:45pm-Camp - Woodside Lake Park

Day 8:

9am - Leave Camp

9:30am-10am - Everett Road Covered Bridge
10am-11am - Hale Farm and Village
11am-11:30am - Hunt Farm VC
11:30am-12:30pm - FA Seiberling Nature Realm/VC

1:30pm-3pm - McKinley Birthplace Museum/Memorial

4pm-Hotel - Canton, OH

Day 9:

9:30am-10:30am - First Ladies National Historical Site
-Ida Saxton McKinley Historic Home Tour

12pm-3pm - The Wilds
-Open Air Safari Tour 12:30pm

4:45pm-Camp - Hocking Hills State Park
-vc -cave -waterfalls -hollow -trails -swim -fish cave

Day 10:

10am - Leave Camp

10:45am-1:45pm - Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
-Mound City Group VC -Jr Program
-Hopewell Mound Gap -Seip Earthworks

2:45pm-3:45pm - Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
-Jr Program -cell phone tour

4:45pm-Camp - Winton Woods Campground

Day 11:

8am - Leave Camp

8:30am-10:30am - William Howard Taft National Historical Site
-vc/museum -jr program
-home tour (guided) -Taft Education Center

11am-1pm - Loveland Castle

1:30pm-3pm - Smuckers JM Co. Store and Café

6pm-6:30pm - 30 Minute Pit Stop

9:45pm - Milan, TN

Around Pennsylvania in 13 Days

*This trip is planned from Milan, TN*

Day 1:

7am - Leave Milan, TN

30 Minute Pit Stops: 10-10:30, 1:30-2, 4:30-5

+1 Hour Time Zone

7:30pm-Hotel - Morgantown, WV

Day 2:

8am - Leave Hotel

8:30am-10:30am - Friendship Hill National Historic Site
-Gallatin House -exhibits

12:30pm-2:30pm - Johnstown Incline Plane -lower station

3pm-5pm - Johnstown Flood National Memorial
-VC at Dam Site -Jr Program
-Historic Clubhouse -Van tour

5:30pm-Camp - Mirror Lake Campground

Day 3:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Johnstown Flood Museum

11:30am-1:30pm - Alleghany Portage Railroad National Historical Site
-VC -Jr Program
-Lemon House -Engine House 6/Skew Arch Bridge

4pm-Camp - Rickett's Glen State Park
-swim -falls -giant trees -fish -trails

Day 4:

12pm - Leave Camp/Park

1pm-4pm - Steamtown National Historical Site
-VC -Jr Program
-history museum -technology museum -roundhouse -train rides -locomotive shop

4:45pm-Camp - Hickory Run State Park

Day 5:

9am - Leave Camp

10am-2pm - Crayola Experience
-World's Largest Crayon -Modeling Madness -Rainbow Rain -Art Alive -Color Magic -Be A Star -Waterworks -Paint Palette -Doodle in the Dark -Activity Studio -Meltdown -Drip Art -Melt and Mold

3pm-5pm - Fonthill Park Castle -525 E Court St

5:30pm-Camp - Washington Crossing State Park, New Jersey

Day 6:

9:45am - Leave Camp

10am-12pm - Washington Crossing Historic Park

12:30pm-1:30pm - Elfreth's Alley

1:45pm-5pm - Edgar Allan Poe National Historical Site
-VC/Exhibits/Film -Jr Program
-historic home tour -Pose with Raven

5pm-Hotel - Philadelphia

Day 7:

7am - Leave Hotel

7:15am-Done - Independence National Historic Park
-Independence VC -Jr Program
-Free Quaker Meeting House
-National Constitution Center
-Benjamin Franklin's Grave/National Memorial/Museum
-City Tavern
-Todd House
-Carpenter's Hall
-New Hall Military Museum
-Pemberton House
-Signer's Garden
-Portrait Gallery
-Supreme Court Chamber in Old City Hall
-Independence Hall (Great Essentials)
-Congress Hall
-Tomb of the Unknown Solider
-Declaration House
-Liberty Bell Center (lights of liberty show)
-President's House
-Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
-Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
-Betty Ross House

Hotel - Philadelphia

Day 8:

9:30am - Leave Hotel

10am-1pm - Morris Arboretum

1:30pm-4:30pm - Valley Forge National Historical Park
-VC -Jr Program
-trolley tours -9 stop auto tour -historic structures -trails -monuments -storytelling

5:15pm-Camp - French Creek State Park

Day 9:

8:55am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Hopewell Furnace National Historical Site
-VC/Museum/Film -Jr Program
-trails -living history -pick apples -walking tour (historic community and buildings)

12pm-1pm - Roadside America Museum -109 Roadside Drive

2pm-10pm - Hershey's Chocolate World
-Hershey's Great American Chocolate Tour
-Create Your Own Candy Bar -14.95each
-Chocolate Tasting -A10 K7
-Kisses Packaging Factory Worker ID -7.95
-Dessert Creation Studio -$varies

10pm-Hotel - Hershey, PA

Day 10:

8:45am - Leave Hotel

9am-12pm - Hershey's Story Museum

1pm-2pm - Haines Shoe House

3:15pm-4:30pm - American Civil War Museum -297 Steinwehr Ave
-wax museum

4:30pm-Camp - Gettysburg Campground

Day 11:

7:45am - Leave Camp

8am-11am - Gettysburg National Military Park
-VC/Museum/Cyclorama -Jr Program
-18 mile battlefield lore site auto tour
-Solider's National Cemetery
     -High Water Mark -Solider's National Monument

Shuttle from Gettysburg

11:30am-2:30pm - Eisenhower National Historical Site
-Jr Program
-Orientation tour -house tours -audio tour -self guided walk

4:45pm-5pm - Gravity Hill -Bedford County

5:15pm-Camp - Shawnee State Park

Day 12:

8:30am - Leave Camp

9am-11am - Flight 93 National Memorial
-VC -Jr Program
-Memorial Plaza/Wall of Names -Impact Site -Memorial Groves/Allee/Bridge

12:15pm-2:15pm - Fort Necessity National Battlefield
-VC/Exhibits -self guided trails -living history -Braddock Grove -Jumonville Glen -Mt Washington Tavern

2:45pm-Camp - Ohiopyle State Park

Day 13:

8am - Leave Camp

30 Minute Pit Stops: 11-11:30, 2:30-3, 5-5:30

-Hour Time Zone

6:30pm - Milan, TN


Roadside Attractions:
Fountain of Youth
Board Game Art Park
Peeps Factory

Around Rhode Island in 2 Days

*This trip is planned as if one was already there...travel time to Stop 1 will vary depending on starting location*

17.53 Hours to First Stop

Day 1:

9am-11am - Roger Williams National Memorial
-vc/exhibits/film -jr program
-Landing Place monument

12pm-1pm - Castle Hill Lighthouse

1:15pm-3:30pm - Sightsailing of Newport (1:45p)

Hotel - Newport

Day 2:

9am-11am - Fort Adams State Park
-historic fort -water taxi -saltwater bathing

11:15am-12:30pm - Newport Tower

12:30pm-2pm - Touro Synagogue National Historical Site
-guided tours -Loeb VC

2:30pm-5pm - Green Animals Topiary Gardens

Hotel - Newport


18.14 Hours to Milan, TN