10 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips United States tour itinerary planner
Start: Chicago
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Portland
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Cannon Beach
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Olympic National Park
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North Cascades National Park
— 2 nights
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Seattle
— 2 nights
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End: Chicago
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Portland — 1 night
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City of Roses
A big city with a small-town feel, Portland is home to the country's biggest rose test garden, perched on a hill overlooking downtown.Start off your visit on the 30th (Fri): take a memorable drive along Crown Point State Scenic Corridor. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the natural beauty at International Rose Test Garden and then wander the streets of Alberta Street.
To see other places to visit, ratings, maps, and tourist information, read Portland road trip planning website.
Chicago to Portland is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -2 hour difference. Expect little chillier evenings in Portland when traveling from Chicago in June, with lows around 56°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to drive to Cannon Beach.
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Cannon Beach — 2 nights
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Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): enjoy the sand and surf at Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site, enjoy the sand and surf at Cannon Beach, and then explore the striking landscape at Haystack Rock.
To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Cannon Beach trip planner.
Drive from Portland to Cannon Beach in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Portland in July, you will find days in Cannon Beach are little chillier (69°F), and nights are about the same (55°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) to allow time to travel to Olympic National Park.
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To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Cannon Beach trip planner.
Drive from Portland to Cannon Beach in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Portland in July, you will find days in Cannon Beach are little chillier (69°F), and nights are about the same (55°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) to allow time to travel to Olympic National Park.
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Olympic National Park — 2 nights
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In Olympic National Park, ancient rainforests and ocean tidal pools at lower elevations contrast with wildflower-filled alpine meadows and snowcapped peaks.Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Mon): take in the dramatic scenery at Murhut Falls, then stroll through Kalaloch Beach Trail 4, and then take a peaceful walk through Olympic National Park. On the next day, stroll through Quinault River-Pony Bridge Day Hike, take in the dramatic scenery at Merriman Falls, and then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Olympus.
To find ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Olympic National Park online vacation planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Cannon Beach to Olympic National Park. July in Olympic National Park sees daily highs of 70°F and lows of 52°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Wed) to allow time to travel to North Cascades National Park.
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North Cascades National Park — 2 nights
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North Cascades National Park calls visitors to its rugged landscape of high mountain peaks tipped with about 300 glaciers.On the 5th (Wed), get great views at Diablo Lake Vista Point, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Lake Ann Trail, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Picture Lake. On your second day here, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at North Cascades National Park, take in the awesome beauty at Table Mountain Glacier, and then stroll through Artist Point.
For more things to do, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our North Cascades National Park trip itinerary maker website.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Olympic National Park to North Cascades National Park. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Olympic National Park in July: highs in North Cascades National Park hover around 76°F, while lows dip to 52°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can go by car to Seattle.
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Seattle — 2 nights
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Emerald City
Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.Start off your visit on the 7th (Fri): walk around Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, pick up some local products at Pike Place Market, then enjoy breathtaking views from Space Needle, then explore the world behind art at Chihuly Garden and Glass, and finally walk around Kerry Park. On your second day here, take in the dramatic scenery at Snoqualmie Falls, then head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, and then take in the waterfront at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks.
To see maps, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Seattle trip planner.
Drive from North Cascades National Park to Seattle in 2 hours. Traveling from North Cascades National Park in July, plan for somewhat warmer nights in Seattle, with lows around 60°F. You will have some time to spend on the 9th (Sun) before leaving for home.
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