60 days in Capital Region USA Itinerary

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Fly to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport, Drive to Floyd
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Floyd
— 6 nights
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Lynchburg
— 6 nights
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Harrisonburg
— 6 nights
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Fredericksburg
— 6 nights
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Richmond
— 7 nights
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Virginia Beach
— 7 nights
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Ocean City
— 4 nights
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Baltimore
— 7 nights
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Washington DC
— 10 nights
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Floyd — 6 nights

Floyd is a town in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Buffalo Mountain Ziplines and Virginia Museum of Natural History. Explore Floyd's surroundings by going to Wood Brothers Racing Museum (in Stuart), Meadows of Dan (Primland & Toy Time Museum) and Philpott Lake (in Bassett). There's lots more to do: take in the awesome beauty at Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve, stop by Floyd Country Store, steep yourself in history at Booker T. Washington National Monument, and get engrossed in the history at Jeff Matthews Memorial Museum.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, read our Floyd sightseeing site.

Mexico City, Mexico to Floyd is an approximately 13-hour combination of flight and car. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Mexico City to Floyd due to the time zone difference. Prepare for colder weather when traveling from Mexico City in January: high temperatures in Floyd hover around 5°C and lows are around -6°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Lynchburg.
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Lynchburg — 6 nights

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Family-friendly places like Room Escape Games and Amazement Square will thrill your kids. Change things up with these side-trips from Lynchburg: Salt Foot Sanctuary (in Roanoke), Bedford (National D-Day Memorial & Bedford Boys Tribute Center) and Appomattox (McLean House & Appomattox Court House National Historical Park). There's still lots to do: hit the slopes at Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, take a peaceful walk through George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, tour the pleasant surroundings at Wintergreen Ski Area, and admire the majestic nature at Smith Mountain Lake.

For more things to do, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Lynchburg trip itinerary planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Floyd to Lynchburg. In January, daytime highs in Lynchburg are 8°C, while nighttime lows are -4°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) early enough to go by car to Harrisonburg.
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Harrisonburg — 6 nights

Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Family-friendly places like Explore More Discovery Museum and The Glass Palette - Interactive Glass Art Studio will thrill your kids. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Harrisonburg: Warm Springs Gallery (in Warm Springs), Charlottesville (Monticello, Room Escape Games, &more) and Stone Mountain Massage (in Hot Springs). There's much more to do: explore the fascinating underground world of Grand Caverns, look for all kinds of wild species at Elkwallow Picnic Area, fly down the slopes at Wisp Resort, and look for gifts at Valley Olive & Leaf Co. (Old location).

To find other places to visit, reviews, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Harrisonburg travel planner.

Drive from Lynchburg to Harrisonburg in 2 hours. In February in Harrisonburg, expect temperatures between 10°C during the day and -3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to drive to Fredericksburg.
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Fredericksburg — 6 nights

Fredericksburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Eastern United States. Family-friendly places like Room Escape Games and Skin+Touch Therapy will thrill your kids. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Fredericksburg: Monroe Park (in Goldvein), Vinosity (in Culpeper) and Old Rag Mountain Hike (in Shenandoah National Park). The adventure continues: brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of the Marine Corps, see the interesting displays at The Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail, witness the site of a historic battle at Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, and explore the different monuments and memorials at Fredericksburg National Cemetery.

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You can drive from Harrisonburg to Fredericksburg in 2.5 hours. In February, plan for daily highs up to 11°C, and evening lows to -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Richmond.
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Richmond — 7 nights

The River City

The capital city of Virginia, Richmond has diverse architecture, a large collection of monuments, and world-class museums that reveal the city's important role in American history.
Kids will enjoy Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Jamestown Settlement. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Richmond: Williamsburg (Bassett Hall, Colonial Williamsburg, &more), Keystone Tractor Works (in Colonial Heights) and Wakefield Peanut Company (in Wakefield). There's lots more to do: test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, admire the natural beauty at Agecroft Hall & Gardens, take an in-depth tour of Beth Ahabah Museum and Archive, and examine the collection at Virginia Holocaust Museum.

To see where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Richmond trip builder tool.

You can drive from Fredericksburg to Richmond in an hour. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. In February in Richmond, expect temperatures between 13°C during the day and 0°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) so you can go by car to Virginia Beach.
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Virginia Beach — 7 nights

The Resort City

Holding a record for the longest pleasure beach in the world, Virginia Beach showcases 35 miles of coastline and maintains a longstanding reputation as a family-friendly vacation destination.
Family-friendly places like The Noland Trail and Military Aviation Museum will thrill your kids. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Virginia Beach: Newport News (Virginia Living Museum & Virginia War Museum), Riddick's Folly House Museum (in Suffolk) and Scotch and Soda the Lions (in Norfolk). The adventure continues: take in the waterfront at Virginia Beach Boardwalk, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, see what you can catch with Tidewater Charters, and head outdoors with Outdoor Activities.

To find other places to visit, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Virginia Beach journey planner.

Traveling by car from Richmond to Virginia Beach takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In February, daily temperatures in Virginia Beach can reach 13°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) so you can drive to Ocean City.
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Ocean City — 4 nights

The White Marlin Capital of the World

One of the country's favorite vacation resorts, Ocean City draws nearly 8 million visitors annually with its oceanfront boardwalk, clean beaches, and amusement parks.
You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Northside Park and Ocean City Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Ocean City: Delmarva Discovery Museum (in Pocomoke City), Crisfield (Crisfield Heritage Foundation & The Bay Gift Vault) and Chincoteague Island (Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Robert N. Reed Downtown Waterfront Park, &more). The adventure continues: surround yourself with nature on Ayers Creek Adventures and view the masterpieces at Art League of Ocean City.

For maps, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, read Ocean City travel app.

Traveling by car from Virginia Beach to Ocean City takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi; or do a combination of flight and bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Virginia Beach in February, with highs in Ocean City at 8°C and lows at -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can go by car to Baltimore.
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Baltimore — 7 nights

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.
Attractions like The Walters Art Museum and Jewish Museum of Maryland make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Baltimore: Emmitsburg (National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes & National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton), Annapolis (Maryland State House, U.S. Naval Academy, &more) and Berwick Offray Factory Ribbon Outlet (in Hagerstown). There's lots more to do: get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at National Aquarium, engage your brain at System Source Computer Museum, stop by Sweet Elizabeth Jane, and stroll around Robinson Nature Center.

To find ratings, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Baltimore journey builder app.

You can drive from Ocean City to Baltimore in 3 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In March in Baltimore, expect temperatures between 13°C during the day and 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Fri) early enough to drive to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 10 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.
Kids will enjoy United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Washington National Cathedral. Go for a jaunt from Washington DC to Arlington to see Mount Vernon Trail about 32 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, appreciate the history behind Washington Monument, explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Art, and get a sense of history and politics at United States Capitol.

To find other places to visit, photos, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Washington DC trip itinerary planning tool.

Traveling by car from Baltimore to Washington DC takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. March in Washington DC sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) early enough to fly back home.
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