5-day Itasca State Park itinerary (Minnesota)

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Tue, Nov 10
Itasca State Park
$294
- 11:141
  Chippewa National Forest
  park
  until 12:29Free entry 134 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Itasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) · 134 minDirections
Sunset 4:51 PM
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2
Wed, Nov 11
Itasca State Park
$270
- 09:051
  Itasca State Park
  park
  until 10:20Free entry 5 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Itasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) · 5 minDirections
Sunset 4:50 PM
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3
Thu, Nov 12
Itasca State Park
$280
- 09:591
  Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
  park
  until 11:14Free entry 59 min
  Lunch at Sapphire Sushi, Hibachi & American CuisineSushi restaurant
- Back near Itasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) · 59 minDirections
Sunset 4:49 PM
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4
Fri, Nov 13
Itasca State Park
$285
Moving day: ~96 mi from near Itasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) to your new base near Itasca State Park (near Northland Arboretum).Directions
- 11:391
  Northland Arboretum
  park
  until 12:54Free entry 5 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Itasca State Park (near Northland Arboretum) · 5 minDirections
Sunset 4:48 PM
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5
Sat, Nov 14
Itasca State Park
$120
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Road trip

304 mi

Driving

6 h 7 min

Behind the wheel

$49

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Day 4: moving dayItasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) → Itasca State Park (near Northland Arboretum) · 96 mi · ~1 h 56 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
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Road trip

304 mi

Driving

6 h 7 min

Behind the wheel

$49

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

1

2

3

4

5

Day 4: moving dayItasca State Park (near Itasca State Park) → Itasca State Park (near Northland Arboretum) · 96 mi · ~1 h 56 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

Open the whole route in Google Maps

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2 nights near Itasca State Park (near Itasca State Park)
Nov 10 → Nov 12 · Itasca State Park, MN
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2 nights near Itasca State Park (near Northland Arboretum)
Nov 12 → Nov 14 · Itasca State Park, MN
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Where the money goes

$1,249

$625 per person · $250 per day

Stays: $600 48%
Food: $600 48%
Tickets: $0 0%
Travel: $49 4%

Cost per day

$294

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