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June 2019
That’s What I Call Rock ‘n Roll
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The Fireside is thrilled to present a brand new, live musical celebration featuring the wildly popular Fireside Band led by Fireside favorite Steve Watts! Also featuring a cast of super talented singers, this show is the ultimate rock and roll party!!! The Fireside will be rockin’ with the music of the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s!!! We’ll be paying tribute to some of the biggest rock superstars of all time such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Beach Boys,…
Find out more »Galena Balloon Festival
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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 Mississippi River Museum. We’ll also ride the world’s shortest, steepest scenic railway, Fenelon Place Elevator for amazing…
Find out more »Milwaukee Brewers vs Seattle Mariners
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The Brewers take on the Seattle Mariners at Miller Park, Milwaukee’s state-of-the-art domed stadium! We have great Infield Box seats in the shade. Moderate walking. Cost: $150
Find out more »July 2019
Minnesota Water, Wildlife & Wilderness Adventure
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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 trips requires lengthy walks/hikes on uneven ground and up/down steps. Not suggested for Travelers with mobility challenges. Limited departure locations (see above). NEW TRIP - GO PLACES AND LEARN STUFF TRAVEL…
Find out more »Annie
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“The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow!” America’s favorite cartoon sweetheart is back in one of the most popular Broadway shows of all. Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, Annie is a delightful concoction of comic villains, cute little girls, gangsters, Presidents, billionaires, butlers and bums. It’s a merry comic book world glowing with optimism from its side-splitting humor, to its carefree dances, to its tuneful score including that anthem of hope, “Tomorrow.” This uplifting show about the triumph…
Find out more »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 »Wisconsin Dells
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Join us in the Midwest’s favorite vacation destination - Wisconsin Dells. We’ll enjoy many of the attractions that bring people from all over the world to visit “The Dells”. Attractions include: the Dells DUCKS exciting land and water tour, Tommy Bartlett’s Ski, Sky and Stage Show, the Wisconsin Opry Country Music Show, Thunder Valley Dinner Theater, the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show, and a beautiful Sunset Cruise on the Wisconsin River. Plus, we’ll have time to explore and shop in the…
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 »Baseball – Brewers & Twins
Special NeedsWe’ll watch the Brewers host the Minnesota Twins, not once but twice! Both games will take place at Miller Park in Milwaukee. We have great shaded seats in the Infield Box section. All breakfasts and all evening meals are included. Motor coach transportation. Moderate walking. Cost per person: $735 – Double $695 - Quad $835 – Single/ADA
Find out more »Dollywood, Smoky Mountains & Mayberry
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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 Mount Airy, North Carolina – the hometown of Andy Griffith. Mount Airy is the blueprint for the…
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