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April 7-11, 2019 Washington, D.C.
2019 MOTOR COACH LINEUP
tour of our nation’s capital. We will visit The White House*; the U.S. capitol; WWII, Korean, FDR, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Vietnam memorials; Smithsonian Museums; The Archives; Holocaust Museum; Washington National Cathedral; Mount Vernon; and Arlington National Cemetery.
*White House subject to availability; if we do not get into the White House we will still visit for a photo opportunity.
June 22-28, 2019
“Fixer Upper” and Much More!
Follow your inner “Fixer Upper” spirit to the home of Chip and Joanna Gaines in Waco, Texas, where we will visit the Magnolia Market, featured on the popular HGTV show. Here you can spend the day shopping for home décor and other goods. After leaving Texas we will head to Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to visit Ree Drummond’s Mercantile. She is most famous for her Food Network show, “The Pioneer Woman.” At the Mercantile you can shop for everything from kitchen goods to bags and jewelry. There will be many more stops along the way!
August 16-28, 2019 Yellowstone, the Badlands & the Cody Rodeo
The rugged beauty of South Dakota’s Badlands draws visitors from around the world. Join AAA Shelby County on a 12-day exploration of this state
Due to the overwhelming popularity of our 2018 Washington, D.C. tour, we have decided to repeat the trip in 2019. Join us for this fully guided
that encompasses many of its most scenic places and historically significant sites. See Badlands National Park, view wildlife on a jeep tour of Custer State
Park, visit famous Mt. Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial. Plus, there will be many opportunities to experience a bit more of the Old West, including a stop in the infamous town of Deadwood and a day at the rodeo in Cody, Wyoming.
August 27-30, 2019
Noah’s Ark, Monticello,
Greenbrier and Biltmore
This tour starts with a visit to the Ark Encounter
in Williamstown, Kentucky, a one-of-a-kind life-
sized Noah’s Ark. From there we will visit Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Get a glimpse inside the estate that Jefferson and his family inhabited. View the historic home and gardens. Next to the famous Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. A visit to the declassified Bunker at the The Greenbrier takes you behind the scenes and walks you through a fascinating period in the resort’s history. Next is the beautiful Biltmore Estate, built by George Vanderbilt. You will be amazed as you walk through the 250- room estate and the perfectly manicured gardens.
Sept. 28 - Oct. 5, 2019
Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket
Wow, you do not want to miss out on this trip to the sandy shores of Cape Cod. Board a whale-watching excursion boat in Provincetown or take a dunes tour; board a ferry to Martha’s Vineyard, followed by an island tour, still leaving time for shopping and lunch in historic Edgartown. Back on the mainland, we will tour a cranberry bog at the A.D. Makepeace, the world’s largest cranberry grower. From there it’s on to Plymouth. Visit Plymouth Rock and board a
Lobster Tales Cruise, on which you will learn about the many creatures that live in Plymouth Harbor
and experience a hands-on approach to seeing how lobsters are harvested. The trip also features a tour of Hyannis, including the John F. Kennedy Memorial along with a view of the Kennedy compound. Board the ferry again and head to Nantucket. Enjoy a relaxing day with lunch and shopping. A farewell lobster dinner is included as we say goodbye and head home. This tour has sold out two years in a row, so make sure to reserve your spot early.
November 3-8, 2019 Ozark Country Christmas Branson, Missouri
Join us for this entertainment-filled trip to Branson, with great shows and entertainment along with great food. Presley’s Family Jubilee, the Hughes Brothers, Branson Belle, just to name a few acts, will be on the itinerary. We will stop for lunch at the world-famous Lambert’s Café, and top off the trip with a tram ride through the Fantastic Caverns and a stop at the Russell Stover outlet. Our 2018 bus sold out quickly, so make sure to sign up early.
December 6-8, 2019
Chicago Shopping
Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled weekend in Chicago. We will travel to the city on Friday morning; upon arrival you will be checked into the Marriott Hotel, located in the heart of Michigan Avenue. Spend the weekend on your own time schedule; see a Broadway show, enjoy great restaurants, shopping, sightseeing, or maybe take a hop on hop off bus tour.
Call or visit our office today for complete details on any of these trips.
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