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JULY 2010
DULUTH TALL SHIPS & APOSTLE ISLANDS - July 29-31   $349 DBL p.p.
 
Experience the return of the tall masted "Columbus" style ships as they enter Duluth's
  Canal Park.  The Eight-Tall Ship Parade of Sail event will be a sight to see as they make 
  a grand entry sailing through the Duluth canal.  Overnight at Black Bear Casino.  Day Two     we'll head toward Bayfield WI and we'll cruise Lake Superior on th
e Island Princess for a       tour of the Apostle Islands.  This Grand Tour takes you on a narrated 55-mile scenic           cruise with an included box lunch.  We'll pass extraordinary natural scenes, historic             Raspberry and Devils Island Lighthouses, standing rocks, extensive sea caves, and               marine wildlife.  Learn the rich history of centuries of human interaction with                         Wisconsin's "Crown Jewels" on majestic Lake Superior.  Next stop will be the Fishing Hall     of Fame & Museum in Hayward WI. Overnight in Turtle Lake - near the St Croix Casino.         After a leisure morning, we'll head to Stillwater for a luncheon cruise on the St Croix River.  
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, attractions listed, four meals, tour director
  SOLD OUT
AUGUST 2010
ITASCA - HEADWATERS of the MISSISSIPPI - August 5-6   $199 DBL p.p.
 
Travel to Itasca State Park with an included lunch at the Douglas Lodge.  After lunch, we'll     take a narrated cruise to the Headwaters of the Missisippi River.  After our cruise, we'll         head to Northern Lights Casino for our over night stay.  After breakfast, we'll tour an unusual   working emu ranch before heading home.  
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, lunch at Douglas Lodge, cruise the "Headwaters" of       the Mississippi River, accommodations at Northern Lights Casino, two buffet, emu ranch       tour, tour director.
  Casino Package: $40 slot vouchers

ROYAL RIVER CASINO OVERNIGHT - August 10-11        $55 DBL per person
  Flandreau SD
  Casino Package: Play $50-Get $50 in slot play, $5 meal coupon
     Tuesday Ladies Day = Play $10-Get $10 Extra
  Includes motorcoach transportation, overnight hotel, casino package, tour director

BLACK HILLS & MEDORA - August 17-20                         $569 DBL per person
 This Dakota circle tour includes 2 night stay in Deadwood; Black Hills sightseeing tour         including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Keystone; in Medora - Pitchfork Fondue,         Medora Musical, Chuckwagon Breakfast, and guided tour of the South Unit of the Theodore   Roosevelt Nat'l Park.  See full description on Extended Tours page.
  Includes: motorcoach, 3 nights hotel, all attractions listed with 6 meals, tour director

GRAND CASINO HINCKLEY OVERNIGHT - August 23-24  $69 DBL per person
  Casino Package: $45 Slot Play, Dinner Buffet, Continenal Breakfast
  Includes motorcoach transportation, overnight hotel, casino package, tour director

MN STATE FAIR  - Senior Day, August 30                                 $27  per person
 
Enjoy a day at the "Great Minnesota Get-Together".  
  Includes: motorcoach, senior (age 65+) admission ticket and tour director
  $30 adult
 
SEPTEMBER 2010
MN STATE FAIR  - Senior Day, September 2                            $27 per person
 
Enjoy a day at the "Great Minnesota Get-Together".  
  Includes: motorcoach, senior (age 65+) admission ticket and tour director
  $30 adult

LIVING HISTORY FARMS - September 8-10                   $269 DBL per person
 
As we gather our passengers this morning, we'll head south towards Iowa and observe the    many changes of the season.  Our destination tonight will be Terrible's Lakeside Casino in     Osceola, Iowa.  After our overnight stay, we'll head towards Des Moines and tour the Living
  History Farms which is a 500 acre outdoor museum that recreates life-styles of days gone     by. Daily farm routines include caring for animals, blacksmithing, gardening, and much         more.  On our way north, we will overnight at the Country Inn & Suites, Northwood, Iowa.  
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, two nights accommodations, Living History Farms         admission, four meals, tour director.  

VIETNAM WALL at TERRY REDLIN MUSEUM
& DAKOTA SIOUX - Sept. 16-17                                      $69 DBL per person
 
View the traveling Vietnam Wall honoring our Vietnam Vets, as well as time to visit the
  Terry Redlin Museum. Overnight at Dakota Sioux Casino and casino package.
 
Includes: motorcoach, Vietnam Wall & Redlin Museum, hotel, casino package, tour             director

DEAD SEA SCROLLS - Science Museum, - Sept. 21             $59 per person
 
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness one of the greatest archaeological       finds of the 20th Century – the Dead Sea Scrolls, which includes the earliest known             Biblical writings.  These 2,000 year-old, authentic text fragments are steeped in scientific,     religious, and cultural significance. At the Science Musuem's Omnitheater view “Arabia”      an amaging look at their rich culture, history and religion that has long been hidden from       the West. Visit the lost city of Madain Saleh and explore its ancient tombs, join a camel       caravan, travel back in time, and dive to explore the ancient shipwrecks of the Red Sea.
 
Includes: motorcoach transportation, admission to Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit, Omnitheater
  show "Arabia", coffee & pastry break, and tour director.

GRAND CASINO HINCKLEY OVERNIGHT - Sept. 27-28      $69 DBL p.p.
  Casino Package: $45 Slot Play, Dinner Buffet, Continenal Breakfast
  Includes motorcoach transportation, overnight hotel, casino package, tour director

NORSK HOSTFEST - September 29-October 2             $519 DBL per person
  Join the excitment of Scandinavian and American world-class entertainment, shop the
  International Marketplace, watch the Nordic artists and crafts people at work, savor the
  delightful culinary creations of the world famous Scandinavian chefs, and share the warmth   of Hostfest at this wonderful Celebration of Heritage through song, dance, and comedy.
  This year's headliners: Daniel O'Donnell and the Bill Gaither Vocal Band.
 
Other Hostfest entertainers include: Oak Ridge Boys, Williams & Ree, Bjoro Haaland,
  adbacadabra-ABBA Concert, Ringling 5, Leah Durelle, Monroe Crossing, Kathy Bender,
  The Korsliens, and more.
   Includes: motorcoach, 3 nights accommodations, 2 days admission to Hostfest, VIP            seating for Daniel O'Donnell and the Gaither Vocal Band, two buffets, tour director.

Ticket Deadline July 28.  
Tickets after July 28 are based on availability.
   
OCTOBER 2010
ANTIQUE SPECTACULAR  - October 2                                  $45 per person
 
Join us as we travel to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for an "Antique Spectacular".           Select your "treasures" from over 300 exhibitors & dealers.  Dealers offer a unique blend of
  antique furniture, collectables, and outdoor flea market items.
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, admission, tour director

COMO PARK ZOO - October 2                                                   $40 per person

  Come explore the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory and view the new polar bear exhibit.
  View a variety of animals from all over the world..  
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, admission, tour director

ST CROIX / MISSISSIPPI FALL COLORS CRUISE - Oct. 5  $89 per person
 
Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast while we cruise along the scenic St Croix and Mississippi   Rivers departing from Hudson, Wisconsin to Treasure Island Casino. View the high bluffs,     beautiful fall colors of the changing Minnesota season, and eagles nests along this 3 1/2       hour cruise. We stay four hours at Treasure Island before we head home.
  Includes: motorcoach, cruise & buffet
breakfast, $15 slot play, tour director   

PIPPI LONGSTOCKING - Paramount Theatre,  Oct. 16             $56 per person    
 
Gather family & friends for this heartwarming play that children & adults of all ages will love.
  Nine-year-old Pippi Longstocking comes to life on stage as the funfilled character who       has superhuman strength, like Mighty Mouse, and loves an adventure, like Robin Hood.
  Includes: motorcoach, show, tour director                                     Children's Price $50
Ticket Deadline September 13.  After September 13, tickets are based on availability.

GEORGE STRAIT and REBA McENTIRE - Oct. 21
 
Country music's royalty, 
George Strait and Reba McEntire, will deliver a memorable         country music extravaganza at the Minneapolis Target Center.  Special guest, Lee Ann       Womack, will kick off this evenings' show. Hear the best of their award-winning and               chart-topping hits.  This is a once-in-a-lifetime event you country music fans won't want to     miss!  

OKTOBERFEST at RUTTGER's BAY LODGE  - Oct. 22-23   $119 DBL p.p.

  Traveling north, we'll try our luck at Grand Casino Mille Lacs.  Next morning, we'll celebrate   Oktoberfest at Ruttger’s Lodge on Bay Lake.  Oktoberfest activities include: arts & crafts       fair, musical entertainment, dancing, and more.    Casino Package: $50 slot play
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, overnight at Grand Casino & casino package,               Oktoberfest at Ruttger's Bay Lodge, tour director

GRAND CASINO HINCKLEY OVERNIGHT - Oct. 25-26  $69 DBL per person
  Casino Package: $45 Slot Play, Dinner Buffet, Continenal Breakfast
  Includes motorcoach transportation, overnight hotel, casino package, tour director

Please Note: Many holiday shows require advance ticket purchases, so make your reservation early so we can accommodate you.

NOVEMBER 2010

PLYMOUTH PLAYHOUSE - November 9                                   $56 per person
  The Church Basement Ladies are at it again with a special holiday show called "Away in   the Basement".  Set back in 1959, on the day of the Sunday School Christmas Program,     this show is sure to delight you with their hilarious antics featuring all new songs and
  the down-to-earth humor you have grown to love.  Mavis, Karin, and Vivian will once again,     step in and save the day.  'Tis the season for merriment and laughter.  Don't miss it!
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, show, tour director

BRANSON at CHRISTMAS - November 15-19                  $699 DBL per person      Come join us in Branson, Missouri for a fantastic combination of shows during this great       holiday season. Our Branson shows include: Gatlin Brothers & Debby BooneThe           Miracle of Christmas at the Sight & Sound Theatre; Spirt of Christmas variety show;         Red, Hot & Blue; and Doug Gabriel Christmas Show.  We also have limited tickets           available for Daniel O'Donnell, so let us know as soon as possible if you are interested       in his show. During our travels to Branson we'll stop at the famous Lambert's Cafe, "The         Home of Throwed Rolls", and on our return home we'll visit the Precious Moments Chapel.
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, Branson shows, four nights lodging, four breakfasts       and one buffet dinner, and tour director. 
Ticket Deadline October 11.  After October 11, tickets are based on availability.
DECEMBER 2010

HOLIDAZZLE SHOPPING - December 4                                   $25 per person
 
We'll catch the Christmas spirit as we head towards the Mall of America, beautifully             decorated for the holiday season.  After a time of shopping, we'll head downtown                   Minneapolis to Macy's and the Nicollet Mall.  Time is available to visit Macy's 8th Floor         display which is always a big attraction.  We will end our festive day with the many lights 
  of the Holidazzle Parade.  
  Includes:  motorcoach transportation, shopping, Holidazzle Parade, tour director

MOA SHOPPING & LUNDSTROM's COUNTRY CHRISTMAS 
         - December 11                                                                         $69 per person

  We'll start out our holiday adventure with time for shopping at the Mall of America.  After       lunch, at the Mall of America, we'll head towards Lakeville and help celebrate the         holiday season at Lundstrom's Country Christmas Celebration. With a cast of over 70           comedians, dancers, singers and band - it is a spectacular variety show.  
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, MOA shopping, show, tour director  
Ticket Deadline November 10.  After November 10, tickets are based on availability.


GUTHRIE THEATER 
 
- December 12                                         $84 per person
  The Charles Dickens classic, "A Christmas Carol", returns to the Guthrie Theater in an all   new production. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he is warned to change his ways with visits         from the spirits of Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Yet to Come.
  Don't miss this great holiday play on the Guthrie stage!
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, show, tour director
Ticket Deadline November 15.  After November 15, tickets are based on availability.

CHARLIE DANIELS CHRISTMAS SHOW                             $69 per person
 
Join us for an afternoon of musical entertainment, at the Paramount Theater in St Cloud,
  with Charlie Daniels and his Band.  Charlie is known for his fiddling "The Devil Went Down
  to Georgia" and is also skilled in guitar & mandolin.  A great time of holiday music!
Ticket Dealine October 14.  After October 14, tickets are based on availability.
 
JINGLE BELL DOC- Orchestra Hall - December 16                    $89 per person
 
If you haven't attended a Jingle Bell Doc concert, starring the incomparable Doc                 Severinsen and the Minnesota Orchestra, you're missing the sleigh!  This beloved holiday     show is filled with magical carols, including "Sleigh Ride", "Joy to the World", and "Jingle       Bells", as well as audience sing-alongs.  Doc will delight you with his amazing trumpet         sounds and bring a smile to your face this holiday season!
  Includes: motorcoach transportation, show, tour director
Ticket Deadline November 1.  After November 1, tickets are based on availability.

 

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