17 days in United States Itinerary
17 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States trip planner
Start: New York City
Fly to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport, Drive to Marlinton
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Marlinton
— 1 night
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White Sulphur Springs
— 1 night
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Lewisburg
— 1 night
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Beckley
— 1 night
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Tazewell
— 1 night
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Big Stone Gap
— 1 night
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Cumberland Gap
— 1 night
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Breaks
— 1 night
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Matewan
— 1 night
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Charleston
— 1 night
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Weston
— 1 night
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Parkersburg
— 2 nights
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Wheeling
— 1 night
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Gilbert
— 1 day
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Matewan
— 1 night
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End: New York City
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Marlinton
— 1 night

Marlinton is a town in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): steep yourself in history at Marlinton Railroad Depot, appreciate the extensive heritage of Greenbrier River Trail, and then take an in-depth tour of Pocahontas County Historical Society Museum.
To see photos, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Marlinton travel route planning tool.
New York City to Marlinton is an approximately 6.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from New York City in April since evenings lows in Marlinton dip to 40°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) so you can go by car to White Sulphur Springs.
To see photos, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Marlinton travel route planning tool.
New York City to Marlinton is an approximately 6.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from New York City in April since evenings lows in Marlinton dip to 40°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) so you can go by car to White Sulphur Springs.
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White Sulphur Springs
— 1 night

White Sulphur Springs is a city in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 7th (Wed): look for all kinds of wild species at Blue Bend Recreation Area, then get a sense of history and politics at Greenbrier Government Relocation Facility, and then look for all kinds of wild species at The Greenbrier.
For where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read White Sulphur Springs online trip itinerary maker.
Traveling by car from Marlinton to White Sulphur Springs takes an hour. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Marlinton in April: highs in White Sulphur Springs hover around 64°F, while lows dip to 40°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Lewisburg.
For where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read White Sulphur Springs online trip itinerary maker.
Traveling by car from Marlinton to White Sulphur Springs takes an hour. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Marlinton in April: highs in White Sulphur Springs hover around 64°F, while lows dip to 40°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Lewisburg.
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Lewisburg
— 1 night

Lewisburg is a city in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 3,830 at the 2010 census. Kick off your visit on the 8th (Thu): contemplate the long history of Greenbrier Historical Society and North House Museum, then stroll the grounds of Confederate Cemetery of Lewisburg, then pause for some serene contemplation at Old Stone Presbyterian Church, and finally do a tasting at Watts Roost Vineyard.
To see traveler tips, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Lewisburg tour itinerary planner.
Lewisburg is just a stone's throw from White Sulphur Springs. In April in Lewisburg, expect temperatures between 64°F during the day and 40°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Beckley.
To see traveler tips, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Lewisburg tour itinerary planner.
Lewisburg is just a stone's throw from White Sulphur Springs. In April in Lewisburg, expect temperatures between 64°F during the day and 40°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Beckley.
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Beckley
— 1 night

Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Kick off your visit on the 9th (Fri): learn about winemaking at Daniel Vineyards, see the interesting displays at Whipple Company Store and Museum, then examine the collection at Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and Youth Museum, and finally brush up on your military savvy at Raleigh county veterans museum.
To find photos, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read Beckley road trip planning website.
Drive from Lewisburg to Beckley in an hour. In April, daily temperatures in Beckley can reach 65°F, while at night they dip to 43°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) early enough to travel to Tazewell.
To find photos, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read Beckley road trip planning website.
Drive from Lewisburg to Beckley in an hour. In April, daily temperatures in Beckley can reach 65°F, while at night they dip to 43°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) early enough to travel to Tazewell.
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Tazewell
— 1 night

Tazewell is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 10th (Sat): explore the striking landscape at Burke's Garden, then walk around Lincolnshire Park, and then take an in-depth tour of Historic Crab Orchard Museum.
For photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Tazewell trip itinerary planning site.
Drive from Beckley to Tazewell in 1.5 hours. In April, daytime highs in Tazewell are 65°F, while nighttime lows are 46°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to travel to Big Stone Gap.
For photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Tazewell trip itinerary planning site.
Drive from Beckley to Tazewell in 1.5 hours. In April, daytime highs in Tazewell are 65°F, while nighttime lows are 46°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to travel to Big Stone Gap.
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Big Stone Gap
— 1 night

Big Stone Gap is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 11th (Sun): identify plant and animal life at High Knob Recreational Area, examine the collection at Harry W. Meador Jr. Coal Museum, and then gain insight at Southwest Virginia Museum.
For traveler tips, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Big Stone Gap trip maker.
Getting from Tazewell to Big Stone Gap by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 65°F in April, and nighttime lows around 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) early enough to travel to Cumberland Gap.
For traveler tips, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Big Stone Gap trip maker.
Getting from Tazewell to Big Stone Gap by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 65°F in April, and nighttime lows around 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) early enough to travel to Cumberland Gap.
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Cumberland Gap
— 1 night

Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. On the 12th (Mon), examine the collection at Little Congress Bicycle Museum, tour the pleasant surroundings at Tri State Peak Trail, and then get engrossed in the history at Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum.
To see ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Cumberland Gap tour builder tool.
You can drive from Big Stone Gap to Cumberland Gap in 1.5 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Big Stone Gap to Cumberland Gap is minus 1 hour. April in Cumberland Gap sees daily highs of 70°F and lows of 45°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to travel to Breaks.
To see ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Cumberland Gap tour builder tool.
You can drive from Big Stone Gap to Cumberland Gap in 1.5 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Big Stone Gap to Cumberland Gap is minus 1 hour. April in Cumberland Gap sees daily highs of 70°F and lows of 45°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to travel to Breaks.
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Breaks
— 1 night

Breaks is a small unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 13th (Tue): admire the majestic nature at Breaks Interstate Park and then explore the activities along Elkhorn Creek.
To find reviews, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Breaks trip planner.
You can drive from Cumberland Gap to Breaks in 3 hours. Traveling from Cumberland Gap to Breaks, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Cumberland Gap, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Breaks, ranging from highs of 65°F to lows of 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to travel to Matewan.
To find reviews, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Breaks trip planner.
You can drive from Cumberland Gap to Breaks in 3 hours. Traveling from Cumberland Gap to Breaks, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Cumberland Gap, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in Breaks, ranging from highs of 65°F to lows of 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to travel to Matewan.
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Matewan
— 1 night

Matewan is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA at the confluence of the Tug Fork River and Mate Creek. Start off your visit on the 14th (Wed): hike along Hatfield McCoy Trail - Buffalo Mountain Trail System and then examine the collection at Matewan Depot Replica and Museum.
For more things to do, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Matewan online trip maker.
Traveling by car from Breaks to Matewan takes 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 68°F in April, and nighttime lows around 47°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Charleston.
For more things to do, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Matewan online trip maker.
Traveling by car from Breaks to Matewan takes 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 68°F in April, and nighttime lows around 47°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Charleston.
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Charleston
— 1 night

Charleston is the capital and the largest city in the U.S. state of West Virginia, and the county seat of Kanawha County. Kick off your visit on the 15th (Thu): explore the different monuments and memorials at Spring Hill Cemetery, then get engrossed in the history at West Virginia State Museum, then try to win big at Mardi Gras Casino, and finally hunt for treasures at Capitol Market.
Take the guesswork out of planning a Charleston vacation by using our trip itinerary maker.
You can drive from Matewan to Charleston in 2 hours. In April in Charleston, expect temperatures between 70°F during the day and 45°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Weston.
Take the guesswork out of planning a Charleston vacation by using our trip itinerary maker.
You can drive from Matewan to Charleston in 2 hours. In April in Charleston, expect temperatures between 70°F during the day and 45°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Weston.
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Weston
— 1 night

Weston is a city in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 16th (Fri): get a taste of the local shopping with West Virginia American Art Glass, learn about winemaking at Lambert's Vintage Wines, and then contemplate the long history of Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Keep things going the next day: see the interesting displays at Museum of American Glass, get a taste of the local shopping with Appalachian Glass, then take an in-depth tour of Beverly Heritage Center, and finally pause for some photo ops at Iron Horse Statue.
Take the guesswork out of planning a Weston vacation by using our trip itinerary maker.
Getting from Charleston to Weston by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. Traveling from Charleston in April, expect nights in Weston to be about the same, around 42°F, while days are little chillier, around 65°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can go by car to Parkersburg.
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Getting from Charleston to Weston by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. Traveling from Charleston in April, expect nights in Weston to be about the same, around 42°F, while days are little chillier, around 65°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can go by car to Parkersburg.
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Parkersburg
— 2 nights

Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Start off your visit on the 18th (Sun): get engrossed in the history at Blennerhassett Museum, then see the interesting displays at Children's Toy & Doll Museum, then explore the different monuments and memorials at Oak Grove Cemetery, and finally see the interesting displays at Campus Martius Museum.
To find traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Parkersburg trip builder website.
Getting from Weston to Parkersburg by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 67°F in April, and nighttime lows around 43°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) early enough to travel to Wheeling.
To find traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Parkersburg trip builder website.
Getting from Weston to Parkersburg by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 67°F in April, and nighttime lows around 43°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) early enough to travel to Wheeling.
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Wheeling
— 1 night

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Imperial Glass Museum, see the interesting displays at The Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum, then admire the masterpieces at Oglebay Institute Glass Museum, and finally catch a bit of excitement at Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center.
To find reviews, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Wheeling travel route app.
Getting from Parkersburg to Wheeling by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 63°F in April, and nighttime lows around 42°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Gilbert.
To find reviews, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Wheeling travel route app.
Getting from Parkersburg to Wheeling by car takes about 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 63°F in April, and nighttime lows around 42°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Gilbert.
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Gilbert
— 1 day

Gilbert is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States, along the Guyandotte River. Kick off your visit on the 20th (Tue): stroll through Hatfield-McCoy Trail and then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Hatfield & McCoy Moonshine.
For ratings, photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Gilbert sightseeing planner.
Drive from Wheeling to Gilbert in 4.5 hours. Traveling from Wheeling in April, expect nights in Gilbert to be about the same, around 42°F, while days are somewhat warmer, around 69°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can travel to Matewan.
For ratings, photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Gilbert sightseeing planner.
Drive from Wheeling to Gilbert in 4.5 hours. Traveling from Wheeling in April, expect nights in Gilbert to be about the same, around 42°F, while days are somewhat warmer, around 69°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can travel to Matewan.
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Matewan
— 1 night

To find traveler tips, photos, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Matewan road trip tool.
Drive from Gilbert to Matewan in an hour. On the 21st (Wed), you're off to home.
Drive from Gilbert to Matewan in an hour. On the 21st (Wed), you're off to home.
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