4 days in Mount Vernon, Oberlin & Pittsburgh Itinerary

Mount Vernon is a city in Knox County, Ohio, United States. Kick off your visit on the 30th (Fri): trek along Kokosing Gap Trail.

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New York City to Mount Vernon is an approximately 8.5-hour car ride. Traveling from New York City in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Mount Vernon, with lows of 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to drive to Oberlin.

Oberlin is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, southwest of Cleveland. Start off your visit on the 1st (Sat): gain interesting insight with Oberlin Heritage Center and then don't miss a visit to Tappan Square.

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You can drive from Mount Vernon to Oberlin in 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 81°F in July, and nighttime lows around 63°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Pittsburgh.

Known primarily for its steel-related heritage and 446 bridges, Pittsburgh sits at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, which meet to form the Ohio River.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): steep yourself in history at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, then observe the fascinating underwater world at Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, and then take a stroll through Strip District. Here are some ideas for day two: catch a live event at PNC Park, then catch a live event at Acrisure Stadium Tours, and then take a stroll through Mount Washington.

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Traveling by car from Oberlin to Pittsburgh takes 2.5 hours. In July, daytime highs in Pittsburgh are 82°F, while nighttime lows are 65°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.