6 days in Rockville & Salt Lake City Itinerary

Rockville is a city located in the central region of Montgomery County, Maryland. Change things up with these side-trips from Rockville: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (in Chantilly), Manassas National Battlefield Park (in Manassas) and American Girl Place (in McLean). Spend the 8th (Sat) exploring nature at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The adventure continues: stroll around Rock Creek Regional Park and find something for the whole family at Miniature Train and Carousel at Wheaton Regional Park.

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Washington DC to Rockville is an approximately 1-hour car ride. Traveling from Washington DC in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Rockville, with lows of 63°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to travel to Salt Lake City.

Utah's capital and most populous city, Salt Lake City boasts a small-town feel, big-city amenities, and plenty of nature on its doorstep.

When in Salt Lake City, make a side trip to see Guardsman Pass Scenic Backway in Park City, approximately Park City away. And it doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple Square, view the masterpieces at Art at the Main Gallery, ponder the world of politics at Utah State Capitol, and get a new perspective on nature at Natural History Museum of Utah.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Rockville to Salt Lake City. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Mountain Standard Time (MST), which is usually a -2 hour difference. While traveling from Rockville, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Salt Lake City, ranging from highs of 92°F to lows of 67°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 12th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.