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Starved Rock to Cooperstown · 2 days
A cross-country journey from the sandstone canyons of Illinois to the baseball heartland of New York, featuring the dramatic waterfalls of Watkins Glen and the scenic landscapes of the Great Lakes region.
2days
6stops
1434km
Day 1: Starved Rock → Indiana Dunes National Park → Cleveland
7h 43min · 734km3 stops
Starved Rock
09:00 – 11:00
2h 5min · 199km
Indiana Dunes National Park
12:00 – 14:00
5h 38min · 535km
Cleveland
15:00 – 17:00
Day 2: Watkins Glen → National Baseball Hall of Fame → Otsego Lake
7h 25min · 700km3 stops
Watkins Glen
09:00 – 11:00
2h 4min · 196km
National Baseball Hall of Fame
12:00 – 14:00
10min · 11km
Otsego Lake
15:00 – 17:00
Heads Up
- 1. This route involves approximately 12-14 hours of driving; plan for early departures.
- 2. Watkins Glen State Park gorge trail is seasonal and typically closes in late autumn.
- 3. Expect tolls along the Indiana Toll Road, Ohio Turnpike, and NY State Thruway.





