The journey from New York to Florida is filled with fascinating stops along the way, where people of all ages can find something to enjoy.
Driving direct in one hit will take about 16 hours – a tough call for any driver to stay awake this long.
If you do decide to travel during the summer, aim for June. The summer solstice occurs in the third week of June. This means the days will be longer, and you can fit activities – or lounging around.
A brief NYC itinerary you could take a stroll through Central Park, marvel at the wonders of the Natural History Museum, or enjoy a Broadway show.
Kids will love the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, and Beauvoir Outdoors Playground is an excellent area for young children to burn off some pent-up energy.
History lovers will love Petersburg’s National Museum of the Civil War, a 25,000 square feet facility known as one of the best Civil War Museums in the United States.