11 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States travel route planner
Start: Ocean City
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Salisbury
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Washington DC
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Baltimore
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Williamsport
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Pittsburgh
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Boston
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Springfield
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New York City
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Philadelphia
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Salisbury — 1 day

Salisbury is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States, and the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region. On the 8th (Sun), get to know the resident critters at Salisbury Zoo, then let little ones run wild at Ben's Red Swings Community Playground, then have some family-friendly fun at Coco's Funhouse, and finally examine the collection at Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art.
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Ocean City to Salisbury is an approximately 1-hour car ride. In September in Salisbury, expect temperatures between 81°F during the day and 61°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sun) early enough to drive to Washington DC.
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Ocean City to Salisbury is an approximately 1-hour car ride. In September in Salisbury, expect temperatures between 81°F during the day and 61°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sun) early enough to drive to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 2 nights

The capital of the United States, the District of Columbia contains the lion's share of the country's most treasured monuments, memorials, and public museums.On the 9th (Mon), steep yourself in history at Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, steep yourself in history at The Rising Sun Tavern, brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of the Marine Corps, then learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, then take in the exciting artwork at National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden, and finally admire the masterpieces at Smithsonian American Art Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Alexandria's Christ Church, explore the world behind art at Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, explore the world behind art at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, then take an in-depth tour of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and finally contemplate the long history of George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill.
For other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Washington DC online day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Salisbury to Washington DC takes 2.5 hours. In September, plan for daily highs up to 82°F, and evening lows to 65°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Baltimore.
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Baltimore — 1 night

City of Firsts
A major center for tourism and travel, Baltimore is famous as the city where amateur poet Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics for the United States' national anthem.Kick off your visit on the 11th (Wed): take a stroll through Mount Vernon Cultural District, appreciate the extensive heritage of Federal Hill Park, examine the collection at Baltimore Museum of Industry, then explore the wealth of natural beauty at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, then examine the collection at Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of The Baltimore Basilica.
To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Baltimore road trip site.
Traveling by car from Washington DC to Baltimore takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In September, daytime highs in Baltimore are 81°F, while nighttime lows are 66°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Wed) so you can drive to Williamsport.
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Williamsport — 1 night
Williamsport is a city in and the county seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. Start off your visit on the 12th (Thu): take a leisurely stroll along Susquehanna Riverwalk, examine the collection at World of Little League: Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store, take an in-depth tour of Thomas T. Taber Museum, then gain insight at Community Arts Center, and finally look for gifts at Otto Book Store.
To see photos, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Williamsport attractions website.
Getting from Baltimore to Williamsport by car takes about 3 hours. Traveling from Baltimore in September, plan for a bit cooler nights in Williamsport, with lows around 55°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Pittsburgh.
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To see photos, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Williamsport attractions website.
Getting from Baltimore to Williamsport by car takes about 3 hours. Traveling from Baltimore in September, plan for a bit cooler nights in Williamsport, with lows around 55°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh — 1 night

City of Bridges
Known primarily for its steel-related heritage and 446 bridges, Pittsburgh sits at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, which meet to form the Ohio River.On the 13th (Fri), see the interesting displays at The Nationality Rooms, take in the spiritual surroundings of Heinz Memorial Chapel, explore the different monuments and memorials at Allegheny Cemetery, see the interesting displays at Randyland, then see the interesting displays at Bayernhof Museum, and finally see the interesting displays at Frick Art and Historical Center.
To see photos, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Pittsburgh trip itinerary builder website.
Getting from Williamsport to Pittsburgh by car takes about 3.5 hours. In September in Pittsburgh, expect temperatures between 76°F during the day and 57°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Boston.
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Boston — 2 nights

Beantown
Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year.On the 14th (Sat), examine the collection at The Jenney, get a sense of history and politics at Old State House, contemplate the long history of Hancock-Clarke House, then admire the landmark architecture of Trinity Church, then take a stroll through Back Bay, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of HarborWalk. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take an in-depth tour of Pilgrim Hall Museum, appreciate the history behind National Monument to the Forefathers, then get engrossed in the history at Buckman Tavern, then steep yourself in history at Saugus Iron Works, and finally head off the coast to Castle Island.
For maps, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Boston online road trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Pittsburgh to Boston takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In September, daily temperatures in Boston can reach 75°F, while at night they dip to 59°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Springfield.
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Springfield — 1 night
Springfield is a city in western New England, and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Start off your visit on the 16th (Mon): get engrossed in the history at Plains High School, hunt for treasures at Randall's Farm and Greenhouse, examine the collection at Titanic Historical Society Inc, examine the collection at Basketball Hall of Fame, then walk around Forest Park, and finally browse the collection at Springfield Central Library.
To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Springfield trip itinerary maker site.
You can drive from Boston to Springfield in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Boston in September, plan for a bit cooler nights in Springfield, with lows around 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) to allow time to drive to New York City.
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To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Springfield trip itinerary maker site.
You can drive from Boston to Springfield in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Boston in September, plan for a bit cooler nights in Springfield, with lows around 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) to allow time to drive to New York City.
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New York City — 1 night

Big Apple
Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.Kick off your visit on the 17th (Tue): get to know the fascinating history of Brooklyn Heights Promenade, take a stroll through Times Square, explore the world behind art at The Met Cloisters, browse the eclectic array of goods at Chelsea Market, then race across the water with a speed boat tour, and finally get a taste of the local shopping with SoHo.
To see traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the New York City trip planner.
Traveling by car from Springfield to New York City takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in New York City when traveling from Springfield in September, with lows around 66°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Tue) to allow time to take a train to Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia — 1 night

The City of Brotherly Love
Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S. democracy, as it was once the meeting place for the country's Founding Fathers.Kick off your visit on the 18th (Wed): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, get engrossed in the history at Eastern State Penitentiary, admire the masterpieces at Philadelphia Museum of Art, then ponder the world of politics at Independence Hall, then get to know the fascinating history of Independence Mall, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Christ Church.
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You can take a train from New York City to Philadelphia in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In September, daytime highs in Philadelphia are 80°F, while nighttime lows are 63°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) so you can drive back home.
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United States travel guide
More than the country of car-packed streets seen in TV shows and movies, the United States of America is a complex and diverse home to over 300 million people living in a wide range of landscapes and climates. From its big-city skyscrapers to its sprawling natural parks, the country's ''melting pot'' combines many ethnic groups that share a strong sense of national identity despite their cultural differences. A country of road trips and big blue skies, the United States harbors orderly cities filled with restaurants, parks, museums, and innumerable sightseeing opportunities, as well as pristine natural areas perfect for a holiday in the great outdoors. To see as much as you can of this diverse land quickly, drive over some of the more than 6 million km (4 million mi) of highways leading through deserts, mountain peaks, fertile fields, and giant urban centers.