The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
Day74

Day 74 — Free DayNew York City

Free day
70Liberty, Ellis Island & Lower Manhattan71Ground Zero & the new downtown72Midtown Icons73The Met & Central Park74Free Day75Broadway & late laughs76The Village & the High Line77Brooklyn78Upper West Side79Free Day80Empire State & Herald Square81Lower East Side & Chinatown82Harlem & the Cloisters83Free Day84Out to the East End85Montauk & the End86The Hamptons & North Fork wine87Back west & up the Hudson88Hyde Park89Storm King & the river90West Point & Cold Spring91Into the Catskills92Woodstock & Kaaterskill Falls93North to the capital94The Capital95South into New Jersey96Princeton97Trenton & Washington's Crossing98Down the shore99Atlantic City100Cape May101Across to Philadelphia102Independence & Old City103The Parkway museums104Markets & the cheesesteak wars105Penitentiary & science106Free Day107North to Scranton108Steam & coal109South to Amish country110Amish Country111Hershey & the Strasburg Rail Road112To the capital113The Capitol & the Civil War114South to Gettysburg115The Battlefield116Little Round Top & the Address117Into Delaware118The du Pont estates119Longwood & the riverfront120South to Dover121The First State's capital122Rehoboth Beach123Across the bay to Baltimore124The Inner Harbor125Fort McHenry & Fell's Point126Art, oddity & crabs127Down to Annapolis128The Naval Academy & the State House129On the Chesapeake130Out to the ocean131The Boardwalk132Assateague's wild horses133Northwest to Frederick134Antietam & Frederick135South to Mount Vernon136Washington's Home137The National Mall & Monuments138Smithsonian I139Smithsonian II140Capitol Hill141The White House & Ford's Theatre142Free Day143Arlington144Georgetown & the Tidal Basin145South into Virginia

Pick a museum or two, or just wander. Options below.

  1. All day· unscheduled

    Rest — the time is yoursFree / Rest Days

    Nothing is booked, on purpose. Sleep in, do laundry, wander, or pick something from the list below. The pace of this trip depends on time like this.

If you want it — the free time

All day · all optional, pick none or all

Museum of Modern ArtMuseums & History

Starry Night, the Water Lilies, and the modern canon.

2h 30m

11 W 53rd St, New York, NY

The GuggenheimMuseums & History

Wright's white spiral on the Upper East Side.

2h

1071 5th Ave, New York, NY

The Frick CollectionMuseums & History

Old Masters in a Gilded-Age mansion.

2h

1 E 70th St, New York, NY