Day 1: Tuesday, September 1 This morning, we hit the road toward Branson, Missouri, making necessary stops along the way. Early afternoon, we check into our Branson hotel, Hilton Convention Center. Dinner tonight is at The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks, some of the best dining in Branson. They offer a unique farm-to-table […]
Discover the endless beauty of Door County, Wisconsin’s beloved peninsula—affectionately known as the “left thumb” of the state. Jutting into the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan, this breathtaking region invites you to explore sandy beaches, tranquil islands and orchards. Step back in time with historic lighthouses and charming small towns, or look upward for spectacular […]
Celebrate one of the most unforgettable milestones in country music history as we journey together to Nashville for the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary Special! This two-day getaway blends shopping, behind-the-scenes access, exceptional dining and the magic of the Opry itself. Day 1: Friday, July 24 Our adventure begins as we arrive in Nashville and […]
Come along this holiday season in a celebration of Christmas in Louisville, Kentucky. First, we dine at the famous Brown hotel, the originators of the Hot Brown sandwich. In the 1920s, the hotel drew over 1,200 guests every night for its dinner dance. By the wee hours of the morning, guests were ready for a […]
Join the fun with us at the 30th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Ferdinand, Indiana, where we will enjoy the delights of Christmas in an Olde World Setting! In Germany, Christmas wares and gifts are sold in the festival-style setting of Christkindlmarkt. The custom began in the 14th century and continues today in the charming “Bavarian” village […]
Hop on the coach, let guesses fly, Adventure waits beneath the sky. No clue what’s next—just wonder to spare, For the best kind of journey goes who knows where?
Travel with us to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch in Rantoul, Illinois. Our visit will start with the Reindeer Experience Tour where we will get up close and personal with some of the reindeer. You might even get a ‘kiss’. Weather permitting, we will go on a tractor driven buggy ride on the farm while learning the […]
Our first stop is the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana, often called the “Castle on the Hill.” We take a guided tour and see beautiful stained-glass windows, hand-carved woodwork and the quiet chapel where the sisters pray. The guide will share stories about their daily life and the history of the monastery. […]
DATE CHANGED TO APRIL 10! After a delicious lunch at Josephine’s Tea Room, we explore the shops next door. The gift shops are in the original houses that were once part of Monticello College, founded in 1838. Josephine’s store and Monticello House feature unique home décor, gifts, jewelry, women’s fashions, shoes, handbags and accessories. Our […]
Includes: Mixture of indoor and outdoor seating (limited) Private party suite for our group for the May 31 game at Busch Stadium between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs A buffet featuring smoked BBQ beef brisket, hot dogs, brats, baked Italian chicken, Caesar salad, pasta salad, nachos & cheese, cookies & brownies Exclusive […]