Ms. Wirth’s Road Trip
My Destination I will be traveling from Murfreesboro, TN to Los Angeles, CA. I will need to stop for gas three times. I will stop in Fort Smith, AR; Amarillo, TX; and Albuquerque, NM. The total distance of my trip is about 2,041 miles.
Road Trip Details Murfreesboro Fort Smith………526 miles Fort Smith Amarillo………..439 miles Amarillo Albuquerque……..288 miles Albuquerque Los Angeles……789 miles Total Miles: about 2,041 miles
Origin: Murfreesboro, TN Stop #1: Ft. Smith, AR Stop #3: Albuquerque, NM Stop #2: Amarillo, TX Destination: Los Angeles, CA
My Ride 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 40 MPG (highway)
Trip Details Total Gas Expense: $115.92
Three facts about Ft. Smith, AR Population: 86,209 Home to Arkansas’ oldest symphony orchestra Number 1 city in America for cost of living (Forbes)
Things to do in Ft. Smith, AR Visit the Belle Grove Historic District Steel Horse Rally Farmers Market Civil War sites
Three facts about Amarillo, TX Population: 196,429 Largest city in the Texas panhandle Home to the country’s most productive helium field
Things to do in Amarillo, TX Starlight Theater---musical performances by local artists Zoo Panhandle Entertainment
Three facts about Albuquerque, NM Population: 556,495 Largest city in New Mexico (residents) The Rio Grande runs through the city
Things to do in Albuquerque, NM Hot-air balloon rides Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway Cliff’s Amusement Park
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