28 days in Washington DC & Wisconsin Itinerary

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.

Explore Washington DC's surroundings by going to Baltimore (National Historic Seaport of Baltimore, Horseshoe Casino, &more). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, get engrossed in the history at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, get a sense of history and politics at White House, and learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

To find where to stay, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Washington DC trip itinerary planning website.

Copenhagen, Denmark to Washington DC is an approximately 11-hour flight. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from Copenhagen to Washington DC due to the time zone difference. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Copenhagen in July: high temperatures in Washington DC hover around 37°C and lows are around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can fly to Milwaukee.

Milwaukee boasts well-preserved historical districts with a rich European past and a strong beer-brewing tradition.

Venture out of the city with trips to Veterans Memorial Park (in Oconomowoc), Bartel's Beach (in Lake Mills) and CamRock Trail (in Cambridge). There's still lots to do: get outside with Ray's The Limit Charters, explore the world behind art at Milwaukee Art Museum, see the interesting displays at Harley-Davidson Museum, and admire the striking features of SC Johnson Headquarters.

For more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Milwaukee day trip website.

Getting from Washington DC to Milwaukee by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. Traveling from Washington DC to Milwaukee, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Washington DC in July, expect Milwaukee to be slightly colder, temps between 31°C and 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Sheboygan.

Sheboygan is a city in and the county seat of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. Venture out of the city with trips to 1860 Light Station (in Port Washington), Cedar Valley Cheese (in Belgium) and Riveredge Nature Center (in Saukville). There's much more to do: admire the natural beauty at Bookworm Gardens, stroll around Neshotah Park, tee off at Whistling Straits Golf Course - Straits and Irish, and get engrossed in the history at Wisconsin Maritime Museum.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read Sheboygan online holiday planner.

You can drive from Milwaukee to Sheboygan in an hour. Traveling from Milwaukee in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Sheboygan, with lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to drive to Sturgeon Bay.

Sturgeon Bay is a city in and the county seat of Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Explore Sturgeon Bay's surroundings by going to Sister Bay (Sister Bay Beach, Boat Tours & Water Sports, &more), Off The Wheel Pottery (in Egg Harbor) and Peninsula State Park (in Fish Creek). There's lots more to do: relax in the rural setting at The Farm, see the interesting displays at Door County Maritime Museum, admire the majestic nature at Rock Island State Park, and enjoy the sand and surf at Alpine Beach.

For traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Sturgeon Bay travel itinerary planner.

Drive from Sheboygan to Sturgeon Bay in 2 hours. In July, daily temperatures in Sturgeon Bay can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Oshkosh.

Oshkosh is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, located where the Fox River enters Lake Winnebago from the west. Change things up with these side-trips from Oshkosh: Green Circle Trail (in Stevens Point), Green Bay (Rose-Hill Gardens, Green Bay Botanical Garden, &more) and Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery (in Wild Rose). It doesn't end there: examine the collection at EAA Aviation Museum and cool off at Pollock Community Water Park.

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Oshkosh trip maker tool.

Traveling by car from Sturgeon Bay to Oshkosh takes 2 hours. In July, daytime highs in Oshkosh are 31°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can drive to Wisconsin Dells.

Named after a nearby scenic gorge famous for its steep sandstone formations, Wisconsin Dells features more than 20 water parks, making it one of the most popular vacation areas in this region.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Wisconsin Dells: Madison (Memorial Union Terrace, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, &more), Governor Dodge State Park (in Dodgeville) and Taliesin Preservation: Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center (in Spring Green). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 30th (Sun) at Noah's Ark Water Park. The adventure continues: kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, make a trip to Carr Valley Cheese, get some thrills on the water with a speed boat tour, and brush up on your military savvy at Portage WWII History Museum.

To see traveler tips, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Wisconsin Dells online day trip planner.

Drive from Oshkosh to Wisconsin Dells in 2 hours. In July in Wisconsin Dells, expect temperatures between 31°C during the day and 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) to allow enough time to fly back home.