10 days in United States Itinerary

Vicksburg is the only city and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States. On the 6th (Mon), explore the different monuments and memorials at Cedar Hill Cemetery and then look for gifts at The Tomato Place. On your second day here, shop like a local with Attic Gallery, stroll the grounds of Vicksburg National Cemetery, then stroll through Vicksburg National Military Park, and finally make a trip to McRaven House.

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Des Moines to Vicksburg is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Plan for much warmer temperatures traveling from Des Moines in February, with highs in Vicksburg at 63°F and lows at 42°F. You will have some time to spend on the 8th (Wed) before leaving for Laurel.

Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. Kick off your visit on the 8th (Wed): look for gifts at Scotsman General Store.

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Getting from Vicksburg to Laurel by car takes about 2.5 hours. In February, daytime highs in Laurel are 65°F, while nighttime lows are 42°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Thu) so you can go by car to Gulfport.

Gulfport is the second largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. For other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Gulfport trip planner.

You can drive from Laurel to Gulfport in 2 hours. Traveling from Laurel in February, plan for a bit warmer nights in Gulfport, with lows around 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Pensacola.

Surrounded on three sides by water, Pensacola offers access to white-sand beaches and emerald-green ocean unspoiled by large resorts.

Visit Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum and Bellingrath Gardens and Home for their historical value. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like National Naval Aviation Museum and Mobile Police History Museum. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Pensacola: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (in Mobile), Tanger Outlets Foley (in Foley) and Gulf State Park (in Gulf Shores). Next up on the itinerary: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Getting from Gulfport to Pensacola by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi, bus, and car; or do a combination of bus and car. In February, daytime highs in Pensacola are 68°F, while nighttime lows are 49°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) early enough to fly to Cedar Key.

Cedar Key is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States. On the 14th (Tue), explore the different monuments and memorials at Cemetery Point Park, trek along Cedar Key Railroad Trestle Nature Trail, then hunt for treasures at Southern Cross Sea Farms, then take in the exciting artwork at Cedar Keyhole Artists Co-op & Gallery, and finally view the masterpieces at Island Arts. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the exciting artwork at Franklin Anderson Gallery and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

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Traveling by flight from Pensacola to Cedar Key takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, bus, and taxi. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. In February in Cedar Key, expect temperatures between 72°F during the day and 47°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can travel back home.