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June 2019
Galena Balloon Festival
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THIS TRIP IS CURRENTLY FULL - Please click below to place your name on a Wait List. The Galena, IL Balloon Festival is truly a spectacle. We’ll enjoy Festival activities including music, shopping, collector’s car show, tethered balloon rides and more. We’ll watch “The Great Balloon Race” which features over 20 colorful hot-air balloons racing across the landscape. During the beautiful “Night Glow Extravaganza” hot-air balloons will light up the night sky. In Dubuque, Iowa we’ll visit the fabulous National…
Find out more »July 2019
Casino, Music, Dunes & Canal Boat
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NEW TRIP - This vacation is filled with attractions that we have never visited on any trip over the last 28 years. Our home-base will be Harrah’s Casino Hotel & Resort in Joliet, IL. There will be free time for trying your luck at the machines and/or on the tables. We’ll enjoy two fabulous dinner shows at the historic White Fence Farm Showplace. The first live music show features songs by Elvis, from rockabilly to gospel. The second show is…
Find out more »August 2019
Let it Ride
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What a “moving” journey this will be. Virtually every attraction on this vacation involves a unique and interesting ride. Attractions include: * Geneva Safari Truck Adventure – An up-close experience riding in a custom built safari truck across a rolling savanna feeding animals from around the world – American bison, ostrich, llama, alpaca, zebra, miniature horse, horned oryx, antelope, miniature zebu, goats, Pekin ducks and more. * Lake Geneva Mailboat - Watch in amazement as the mail person “JUMPS” off…
Find out more »Dollywood, Smoky Mountains & Mayberry
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THIS TRIP IS CURRENTLY FULL - Please click below to place your name on the Wait List. This vacation offers stunning scenery, fabulous entertainment, a classic TV experience and much more. We’ll begin with a visit to the Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington, IL. Our next stop is the amazing Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch in Rantoul, IL. We’ll enjoy a guided tour including the opportunity to feed the reindeer and an exciting Wild West Lunch Show. Our next stop will be…
Find out more »November 2019
Carnival Cruise – Western Caribbean
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Join us for this Western Caribbean Carnival Cruise with ports in Yucatan and Cozumel, Mexico. We’ll spend five warm nights aboard the luxurious Carnival “Fantasy” departing out of Mobile, Alabama. Aboard the “Fantasy” we’ll be pampered with legendary Carnival service at every turn – spectacular dining, world-class entertainment, shore excursions so much more. At port in Yucatan you can simply relax on a beautiful beach, shop in local markets or take an optional tour to the Mayan Pyramids (approx. $90).…
Find out more »The Clauson Family Christmas Show
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The Clauson Christmas Show is sure to put you in the holiday spirit. You’d be hard-pressed to find better musicians and a better show anywhere. Housed in a fully restored, fully-heated barn near Coloma, this wonderful show features beautiful renditions of your holiday favorites, Christmas skits and a visit from Santa. Don’t be surprised if these talented musicians mix in some Ragtime, Country, 30’s Jazz, 40’s Swing, Bluegrass, 50’s & 60’s, Gospel, and Comedy routines. A delicious home-made lunch at…
Find out more »December 2019
Branson Holiday
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THIS TRIP IS CURRENTLY FULL - Please click below to place your name on the Wait List. It has been said, “You can never tire of Branson”. Each of the last 28 years we have made at least one trek to Branson and the experience is as fresh as ever. This year we’ll visit during the Holidays when Branson is decked out with beautiful lights and decorations and the shows all have wonderful holiday themes. We’ll enjoy six Holiday shows…
Find out more »January 2020
Yellowstone Winter Snowcoach
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INTEGRATED VACATION – HIGH ACTIVITY LEVEL! This vacation is in conjunction with a “general public” tour group. This trip is best suited for Travelers who are active and high functioning and who have strong social skills, are independent with self-cares, display positive behaviors and want to stay busy. This trip requires walks/hikes on uneven ground, up/down steps and on snow-packed paths. Not suggested for Travelers with mobility challenges – snowcoaches are not ADA compliant. Participants are required to be outside…
Find out more »Yellowstone Winter Snowcoach
General PublicINTEGRATED VACATION – HIGH ACTIVITY LEVEL! This vacation is in conjunction with a “special needs” tour group. This trip requires walks/hikes on uneven ground, up/down steps and on snow-packed paths. Not suggested for Travelers with mobility challenges - snow coaches are not ADA compliant. Participants are required to be outside in cold temperatures for short periods of time. This tour takes place in high altitude areas of 6000 to 8000 feet above sea level. The solitude of Yellowstone National Park…
Find out more »February 2020
Dells Water Park Getaway
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Discover a tropical oasis in the middle of the cold Midwestern winter. Lazy rivers, whirlpools, water slides, game rooms, and much more - all in the huge heated environment at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. We’ll enjoy hours of water related activities and great food on this winter getaway. Kalahari also has an indoor amusement park featuring laser tag, miniature golf, a rock climbing wall, go-carts, a Ferris-wheel, bowling and a movie theater (at additional fees). All breakfasts and…
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