34 days in United States Itinerary
34 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States travel route planner
Start: Indianapolis
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Chicago
— 2 nights
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Keystone
— 3 nights
Fly to Cortez, Drive to Monument Valley
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Monument Valley
— 1 night
Drive to Page, Fly to Grand Canyon National Park
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Grand Canyon National Park
— 5 nights
Bus to Flagstaff, Fly to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
— 4 nights
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Yosemite National Park
— 6 nights
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Redwood National Park
— 1 night
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Calistoga
— 2 nights
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Anaheim
— 3 nights
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Drive to Los Angeles International Airport, Fly to Mc Allen Miller International Airport, Drive to Alamo
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Alamo
— 1 night
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Drive to Mc Allen Miller International Airport, Fly to Springfield Branson National Airport, Drive to Branson
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Branson
— 3 nights
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Saint Louis
— 2 nights
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End: Indianapolis
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Windy City
A huge and vibrant city, Chicago is home to top-notch theaters, shops, museums, galleries, and restaurants.Satisfy your inner culture vulture at The Art Institute of Chicago and Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple. Appreciate the collections at Field Museum and Museum of Science and Industry. The adventure continues: walk around Millennium Park, shop like a local with The Magnificent Mile, admire the local landmark of Buckingham Fountain, and steep yourself in history at Ernest Hemingway Birthplace.
For traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Chicago travel route planner.
Indianapolis to Chicago is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. You can also fly; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Central Standard Time is minus 1 hour. In June, daytime highs in Chicago are 81°F, while nighttime lows are 63°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Wed) so you can travel to Keystone.
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Home Of Mount Rushmore
Fewer than 400 people call Keystone home year-round, but the population explodes in summer when crowds flock to nearby Mount Rushmore.Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota and Insideout will appeal to museum buffs. Escape the urban bustle at Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Iron Mountain Road. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Keystone: Custer (Black Hills National Forest, Sylvan Lake, &more). The adventure continues: take an unforgettable tour with Black Hills Helicopters, take a memorable drive along Needles Highway, and trek along Presidential Trail.
For more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Keystone trip itinerary planner.
Fly from Chicago to Keystone in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. The time zone difference when traveling from Chicago to Keystone is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Chicago in June, things will get little chillier in Keystone: highs are around 73°F and lows about 48°F. On the 3rd (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Monument Valley.
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Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1000ft above the valley floor. Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sun): make a trip to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park and then capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour.
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You can do a combination of flight and car from Keystone to Monument Valley in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Keystone in July; daily highs in Monument Valley reach 90°F and lows reach 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.
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You can do a combination of flight and car from Keystone to Monument Valley in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Keystone in July; daily highs in Monument Valley reach 90°F and lows reach 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.
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The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Bright Angel Point and Grand Canyon Railway Depot. Step out of the city life by going to Grand Canyon South Rim and Bright Angel Trail. There's much more to do: trek along South Kaibab Trail, take the plunge with Paragon Skydive, capture your vacation like a pro with Buck Wild Grand Canyon Hummer Tours, and take in breathtaking views at Inner Canyon.
To find maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Grand Canyon National Park trip itinerary maker.
Traveling by combination of car and flight from Monument Valley to Grand Canyon National Park takes 5.5 hours. Traveling from Monument Valley in July, things will get a bit cooler in Grand Canyon National Park: highs are around 84°F and lows about 52°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park.
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A Land of Giants
With mountain peaks reaching past 4,250 m (14,000 ft) and trees stretching to over 75 m (250 ft) high, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks present nature on a grand scale.Visiting Sequoia Sightseeing Tours and Grant Grove will get you outdoors. There's still lots to do: trek along Congress Trail, take a peaceful walk through Giant Forest, explore the striking landscape at Moro Rock Trail, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Lakes Trail in Sequoia National Park.
For reviews, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park itinerary app.
Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Grand Canyon National Park to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park takes 9.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle and flight; or do a combination of bus, shuttle, and flight. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in July; daily highs in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park reach 98°F and lows reach 66°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Yosemite National Park.
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Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.Escape the urban bustle at Glacier Point and Vernal Fall. The adventure continues: surround yourself with nature on YExplore Yosemite Adventures - Day Tours, tour the pleasant surroundings at Four Mile Trail, explore the striking landscape at Half Dome, and hike along Panorama Trail.
To find maps, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Yosemite National Park trip itinerary builder tool.
Traveling by car from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to Yosemite National Park takes 5.5 hours. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in July: highs in Yosemite National Park hover around 83°F, while lows dip to 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) early enough to travel to Redwood National Park.
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Redwood National Park is home to a tremendous collection of the world's tallest type of tree.On the 20th (Tue), explore the striking landscape of Redwood National Park.
To see traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Redwood National Park holiday maker website.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Yosemite National Park to Redwood National Park. When traveling from Yosemite National Park in July, plan for little chillier days and a bit warmer nights in Redwood National Park: temperatures range from 64°F by day to 52°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Calistoga.
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Indulgence is the name of the game in Calistoga.On the 21st (Wed), indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area. Here are some ideas for day two: savor the flavors at Castello di Amorosa, learn about winemaking at Round Pond Estate, then do a tasting at V. Sattui Winery, then learn about winemaking at VGS Chateau Potelle, and finally do a tasting at Pride Mountain Vineyards.
To find where to stay, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Calistoga online trip planner.
Traveling by car from Redwood National Park to Calistoga takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and flight. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Redwood National Park in July: highs in Calistoga hover around 84°F, while lows dip to 53°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Anaheim.
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Heart of Orange County
Anaheim's major attractions are its world-famous Disney entertainment complex, sports teams, and convention center.Mission San Juan Capistrano and Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village will appeal to museum buffs. Visiting Dana Point Parasail and Sea Summit Trail will get you outdoors. Go for a jaunt from Anaheim to Chino Hills to see BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir about 36 minutes away. There's more to do: make an unforgettable trip to Disneyland Park and don't miss a visit to Downtown Disney District.
To find other places to visit, photos, maps, and more tourist information, read Anaheim trip tool.
You can fly from Calistoga to Anaheim in 5.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Calistoga in July, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 68°F in Anaheim. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) early enough to travel to Alamo.
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Alamo, located in the Rio Grande Valley in what is nicknamed the "Land of Two Summers," is a town known as "The Refuge to the Valley" in the irrigated area of southern Hidalgo County, Texas. Start off your visit on the 26th (Mon): look for all kinds of wild species at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan Del Valle, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Edinburg Scenic Wetlands.
To see reviews, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Alamo itinerary planner.
Explore your travel options from Anaheim to Alamo with the Route module. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Anaheim to Alamo due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Anaheim in July, expect Alamo to be somewhat warmer, temps between 100°F and 78°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can travel to Branson.
To see reviews, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Alamo itinerary planner.
Explore your travel options from Anaheim to Alamo with the Route module. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Anaheim to Alamo due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Anaheim in July, expect Alamo to be somewhat warmer, temps between 100°F and 78°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can travel to Branson.
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Live Entertainment Capital of the World
Nestled in Missouri's beautiful Ozark Mountains lies one of the country's most attractive vacation towns for year-round family entertainment.Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Titanic Museum and Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Get in touch with nature at Zipline USA and Table Rock Lake. Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 28th (Wed) at Silver Dollar City. There's much more to do: identify plant and animal life at National Tiger Sanctuary, see the world from above with a helicopter tour, and get great views at 165 Scenic Overlook.
To see where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Branson trip planner.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Alamo to Branson. Traveling from Alamo in July, things will get little chillier in Branson: highs are around 87°F and lows about 68°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Saint Louis.
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Gateway to the West
Test the local claim that Saint Louis is second only to Washington, D.C.Kick off your visit on the 30th (Fri): glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, examine the collection at City Museum, then get engrossed in the history at Campbell House Museum, and finally go on a hair-raising tour with STL Haunted History. On your second day here, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, see the interesting displays at Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum, and then enjoy breathtaking views from The Gateway Arch.
For photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Saint Louis trip site.
Getting from Branson to Saint Louis by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and flight; or do a combination of taxi and bus. In July, daily temperatures in Saint Louis can reach 89°F, while at night they dip to 68°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Sat) so you can drive back home.
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