Showing posts with label Ohio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ohio. Show all posts

Saturday, August 20, 2016

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



Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Niagara Falls - 5 Day Trip

This trip is planned from Jackson, TN.  It can be revised to fit your location.

Day 1:

7:00am - Leave Jackson, TN

11:00am to 11:30am - Pit Stop

1:30pm to 3:00pm - William Howard Taft National Historic Site - 2038 Auburn Ave, Cincinnati, OH
Hours: 9am to 4pm
Admission: Free

7:00pm - Hotel in North Ridgeville, OH

Super 8 Cleveland 32801 Lorain Road, North Ridgeville, OH
(644 Miles)

Day 2:

10:00am to 11:30am - James A Garfield National Historic Site - 8095 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH
Visitor Center Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10am to 5pm, Sunday 12pm to 5pm
House Tour: $5 person

2:30pm to 3:00pm - Hotel Check-In (Kenmore, NY)

3:15pm to 9:30pm - Niagara Falls State Park - 24 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY
Visitor Center Hours: 8am to 6pm
Lot Parking: $10-15

Niagara Gorge Discover Center - 701 Whirlpool St., Niagara Falls, NY
Hours: 9am to 9pm Daily
Admission: Adults $3, Kids $2

Observation Tower
Admission $1

Hard Rock Cafe - 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls, NY

Illumination
Hours: 9pm to Midnight

10:00pm - Hotel

(252 Miles)

Day 3:

8:00am - Leave Hotel

8:30am to 11:30am - Table Rock Welcome Centre - 6650 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, Ontario, CA
Journey Behind the Falls
Hours: 9am to 10:30pm
Admission: Adults $28, Kids $18.50

11:30am to 2:30pm - Skylon Tower - 5200 Robinson St., Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Observation Ride to the Top Admission: Adults $20, Kids $10

2:30pm - Queen Victoria Park - 6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Maid of the Mist
Hours: 9am to 6pm
Admission: Adults $30.25, Kids $19.74

Hotel

(37 Miles)

Day 4:

9:30am to 11:30am - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site - 641 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY
Hours: 9:30am to 3:30pm
Admission: Adults $12, Kids $7, Family $30

3:30pm to 7:00pm - Cuyohoga Valley National Park - map
Bridal Veil Falls - 1/2 mile RT
Brandywine Falls - 1/5 mile RT

7:30pm - Hotel in Richfield, OH

(217 Miles)

Day 5:

8:00am - Cuyohoga Valley National Park

Boston Store Visitor Center - 1550 Boston Mills Rd, Peninsula, OH
Hours: 8am to 6pm Daily

Peninsula Depot Visitor Center - 1630 Mill St, Peninsula, OH
Hours 10am to 4pm

Ledges Overlook - 701 Truxell Rd, Peninsula, OH
200 yeard trail to overlook

Hunt Farm Visitor Center - 2054 Bolanz Rd, Cuyohoga Falls, OH
Hours: 10am to 4pm

Everett Road Covered Bridge

Depending on time spent above: Arrive in Jackson, TN

(652 Miles)

Total Miles: 1802 Miles