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DISCOVER AMERICA
EXPLORE OUR INCREDIBLE DOMESTIC TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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NORTHEAST RECOMMENDED SEASON
MID-ATLANTIC RECOMMENDED SEASON
The Best of New York City April - Early June and September - December Hotel in Times Square, 9/11 Memorial and Museum, Broadway Shows, Central Park, Frick Museum, Rockefeller Center, Ellis Island, Statue of Liberty, Fifth Avenue, Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Pizza and Movie Tour, Coney Island
Captivating Cape Cod plus Newport May - June and Early September Cape Cod, Provincetown, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Newport, Ocean Drive, The Elms Mansion, The Breakers, Marble House, Bowen’s Wharf, Brick Marketplace, Cliff Walk, New England Lobster Dinner, Sunset Harbor Cruise, Providence, Federal Hill, Scialo Brothers Bakery
Castles, Flowers and Falls May - September (Mid-May for Lilacs) Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence River 1000 Islands Cruise, Boldt Castle, Belhurst Castle Dinner, New York Kitchen, Rochester, George Eastman House, Niagara Falls, Floral Showhouse, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Horseshoe Falls Cruise
Coastal Maine plus Boston May - Early October (July for whale watching) Whale Watch Cruise, Salem, Kennebunkport, Freeport, Island Lobster Bake, Camden, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Portland, Portland Head Light, Boston, JFK Presidential Library and Museum
Hudson River Valley & New York City May - October (October for Fall Foliage) West Point, Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, FDR Presidential Library and Museum, Vanderbilt Mansion, New York City, Ellis Island, Broadway Shows, Times Square Hotel, 9/11 Memorial and Museum, Greenwich Village, Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue
New England Autumn Splendor October Old Sturbridge Village, Norman Rockwell Museum, Berkshire Mountains, Vermont Country Store, UVM Morgan Horse Farm, Green Mountains of Vermont, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory, Morse Sugar Farm, Omni Mount Washington Hotel, White Mountains of New Hampshire, Kancamagus Scenic Highway, Portland Head Light, Boston
The American Legacy June and September - October Colonial Williamsburg, Merchant’s Square, Fredericksburg, Mount Vernon, Washington, D.C., Memorials and Monuments, Arlington National Cemetery, Odyssey Dinner Cruise, Smithsonian Institution, Annapolis, U.S. Naval Academy
Battlefields, Traditions, Chocolate and Liberty September - October Gettysburg National Military Park, Museum and Battlefields, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, Hershey Trolley Tour, Hershey’s Chocolate World, Philadelphia, City Tavern Dinner
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST RECOMMENDED SEASON
SOUTHWEST RECOMMENDED SEASON
Gems of the South March - April Charleston, City Market, Boone Hall Plantation, Fort Sumter Cruise, Magnolia Plantation Home and Gardens, Wildlife Tram, Savannah, Wilkes Boarding House, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Beaufort Horse and Carriage Ride
Natchez Spring Pilgrimage March - April Memphis, Graceland, Beale Street, Vicksburg National Military Park, Natchez Spring Pilgrimage, Horse and Carriage Ride, Dine in Stately Antebellum Homes, Evening Entertainment
Tastes and Sounds of New Orleans April – May and Early December New Orleans School of Cooking, City Tour, Garden District, Van Benthuysen-Elms Mansion, Laura Plantation, Oak Alley Plantation, Café Du Monde, National WWII Museum, Creole Queen Paddlewheel Dinner and Jazz Cruise
Nashville Then and Now April - Early December Gaylord Opryland Resort, Delta River Flatboat Ride, Historic RCA Studio B, General Jackson Showboat Cruise on the Cumberland River, Country Music Hall of Fame, City Tour, Music Row, Fontanel Mansion, Grand Ole Opry House, Belle Meade Plantation,
The Great Smoky Mountains and The Biltmore Estate April – December Pigeon Forge, Country Tonite or Smoky Mt. Opry Show, Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tram, Wildlife Encounter, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Newfound Gap Outlook, Clingman’s Dome, Inn on Biltmore Estate, The Biltmore Estate, Asheville Art & Architec-ture Tour, Blue Ridge Parkway Destination Center, Asheville Fold Art Center
Kentucky – History, Horses and Heritage May, July, September, November Frazier History Museum, Derby Dinner Playhouse, Churchill Downs Backstretch Breakfast, Kentucky Derby Museum, Thoroughbred Racing, Louisville Slugger Museum and Bat Factory Tour, Ark Encounter and Museum, Old Friends Retirement Farm, Berea College, Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky River Palisades Boat Ride, Bardstown, My Old Kentucky Home, Jim Beam American Stillhouse
Arizona Fun in the Sun February - April and October - November Musical Instrument Museum, Desert Belle Cruise, The Dutton Family Show, Arizona Biltmore Brunch, Desert Botanical Garden, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, Heard Museum, Kierland Commons, Old Town Scottsdale, Queen Creek Olive Mill, Farm-to-Table Dinner Date Night (Spring Training option available late February - March for Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City Royals.)
Stunning San Antonio April – May and October - Early December River Walk, City Tour, San Jose & Concepcion Missions, King William District, Steves Homestead, The Alamo, IMAX Presentation, El Mercado, LBJ Ranch, Fredericksburg, National Museum of the Pacific War, SAS Factory Tour, Los Patios
Land of Enchantment October for Balloon Fiesta Albuquerque, International Balloon Fiesta, Special Shapes Glowdeo, Mass Ascension, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Old Town, Sandia Mountain Tram, Santa Fe, Turquoise Trail Scenic Byway, Taos, Taos Pueblo, Rio Grande Gorge, Santuario de Chimayo
MIDWEST RECOMMENDED SEASON
Kansas City, Here we Come! April – Early December New Theatre & Restaurant, Guided City and Fountain Tour, Crown Center, Hallmark Visitors Center, Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio Tour, Kansas City BBQ Dinner, Guided Tour of The Roasterie, WWI Museum and Memorial, Country Club Plaza, Arabia Steamboat Museum, Truman Presidential Museum and Library
Ozark Mountain Magic April – December Walton’s 5 & 10 Museum, Fred’s Hickory Inn, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Lunch at Big Cedar Lodge, Branson, Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum, Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, Canyon Grill Restaurant, Lambert’s Café, Wonders Of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
Surprising St. Louis April - December Fabulous Fox Theatre, Italian Dinner on The Hill, Missouri Botanical Gardens, Forest Park, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Grant’s Farm, Anheuser Busch Brewery, Union Station
100-Mile Mississippi River Cruise May - October Historic Galena, DeSoto House Hotel, Ulysses S. Grant Home, National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Galena Main
Street Shopping, 100-Mile Celebration Belle River Cruise, John Deere Harvester Works, Isabel Bloom Production Studio, Deere-Wiman House and Butterworth Center, Circa ‘21 Dinner Theater
Wonderful Wisconsin May -Early December Lehmann’s Bakery, Mader’s German Restaurant, The Basilica of Saint Josaphat, Pabst Mansion, Milwaukee Public Market, Horicon Marsh, Schreiner’s Restaurant, Fond du Lac, Villa Loretto, Larson’s Famous Clydesdales, Kelley Country Creamery, LaClare Farms, Fireside Theater, The Geneva Inn, Black Pointe Estate, Geneva Lake
12 Countries Without a Passport - Omaha May – Early December Old Market District, Polish Heritage Society of Nebraska, Kolaches, Offutt Air Force Base, 557th Weather Wing, Hindu Temple,
Saint Cecilia Cathedral, German American Society Center, Joslyn Castle, Le Voltaire Restaurant, Boys Town, Lithuanian Bakery, Ukrainian Assumption Catholic Church of Byzantine Rite, St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church, Agave Azteca
Chicago May - Early December Palmer House Hilton, Architectural cruise on the Chicago River, Broadway in Chicago, Navy Pier, Magnificent Mile Shopping, World Class Museums, Tommy Gun’s Garage, Lou Malnati’s Pizza
Summer in Michigan Late May - September (June for Lilacs) Henry Ford Museum, Frankenmuth, Mackinac Island, Grand Hotel, Carriage Ride, Castle Farms, Grand Traverse Bay, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, Grand Rapids, Gardens & Sculpture Park, Gerald Ford Presidential Museum
Black Hills & Badlands June - September Mt. Rushmore, Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center and Museum, K Bar S Lodge, Black Hills National Forest, Crazy Horse Monument, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, Deadwood, Homestake Gold Mine, Indian Museum of North America, Wildlife Loop Jeep Ride, Custer State Park, Badlands NP, Ben Reifel Visitor Center, Wall Drug, 1880s Train Ride, Hill City, Black Hills Gold Factory, Rapid City
NORTHERN LIGHTS
WONDERS OF ALASKA
AMAZING ALASKA! BEST OF THE LAND
Wonders of Alaska Early March Fur Rondy Carnival, Aurora Ice Museum, Santa Claus House, North Pole, Anchorage Museum, GCI Snow Sculpture Competition, Train Depot, Ulu Knife Factory, 49th State Brewing Company, Fur Rondy Melodrama, Ceremonial Start of the Iditarod, Aurora Ice Museum, Dogsledding, Alaskan Trapper Association Fur Auction, Talkeetna, Aurora Borealis, Alaska Pipeline, Chena Hot Springs Resort
Sensational Washington State April – September (April for Tulip Festival) La Conner, San Juan Islands Yacht Cruise, Orcas Island, Friday Harbor, Rosario Resort & Spa, Vancouver Island, Victoria, Butchart Gardens, Fairmont Empress Hotel Victorian High Tea, Pike Place Market, Victoria Clipper Cruise to Seattle
Outstanding Oregon May - September Portland, Rose Test Garden, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Mountains, Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon Coast Aquarium, Pacific Coast, Carousel Museum, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Willamette Valley Wine Country
Outstanding Oregon & Northern California May - September Portland, Rose Test Garden, Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Mountains, Redwood National Park, Oregon and California’s Pacific Coast, Crater Lake National Park, Napa Valley Wine Country, San Francisco
The Majestic Pacific Northwest May - September Seattle, Sightseeing Tour of the City on the Sound, Pike Place Market, Native American Salmon Bake and Show at Tillicum Village, Portland, Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Mountains, Oregon’s Pacific Coast, Oregon Wine Country, Redwood National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Willamette Valley Wine Country
Amazing Alaska! Best of the Land Mid-May - Mid-September Fairbanks, Gold Dredge #8, Gold Panning, Denali National Park, Riverboat Discovery, Alaska Railroad, Anchorage, Alyeska Resort, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Talkeetna, Alaska SeaLife Center, Kenai Fjords 5-Hour Wildlife Cruise, Kenai River Scenic Float & Salmon Bake, Dog Sled Ride,
Magnificent Montana Late June - Early September Smokejumpers Museum, St. Ignatius Mission, Bigfork, Whitefish, Glacier National Park, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Missouri River Cruise, Yellowstone National Park, Big Sky, 320 Guest Ranch, Gallatin National Forest, Float Trip, Horseback Riding, Fly-Fishing Lesson, Hayride and BBQ
NORTHWEST RECOMMENDED SEASON
WEST RECOMMENDED SEASON
The Spirit of Aloha - Hawaii! Oahu, Maui and The Big Island of Hawaii January - March Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Green Point Nursery, Volcanoes National Park, Pacific Tsunami Museum, Hamakua Coast, Vanilla Plantation, Coffee Plantation, Chocolate Farm, Place of Refuge Historical Park, Kaanapali Beach, Lahaina, Traditional Hawaiian Luau, Iao Valley & Needle, Haleakala National Park
California Winter Escape January - March San Diego, Harbor Cruise, Seaport Village, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Catalina Island, Wilson Creek Winery, Palm Springs, Aerial Tramway, Shield’s Date Store, Palm Springs VillageFest
Spectacular Yellowstone in Winter Late January - February Bozeman, Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, Yellowstone National Park Snow Coach Ride, Old Faithful, Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, National Elk Refuge Sleigh-Wagon Ride, Snowmobile Option, Salt Lake City, Mormon Tabernacle Choir
California Coast: City by the Bay to the City of Angels April - June and September - October San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf, Napa Valley, Monterey, Cannery Row, 17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, San Luis Obispo, Hearst Castle, Morro Bay, Solvang, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
California Dreamin’ April - June and September - October Four nights in San Francisco at a hotel in Fisherman’s Wharf, Muir Woods, Sausalito, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Alcatraz, Cannery Row, 17-Mile Drive, Taste and Picnic at a Napa Valley Winery, Carmel-by-the-Sea
California Kaleidoscope May - June and September - October San Francisco, Taste and Picnic at a Napa Valley Winery, Amtrak’s CA Zephyr Train, Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Cruise, Virginia City, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Reno, Harrah’s Automobile Museum
Canyonlands of Southern Utah Late May to Mid-June and September Five National Parks and National Monuments, Canyonlands NP, Arches NP, Capitol Reef NP, Bryce Canyon NP, Zion NP, Las Vegas option
Spectacular Canyon Country Late May to Mid-June and September Scottsdale, Sedona Jeep Ride, Verde Canyon Railroad, Jerome, Grand Canyon NP, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon NP, Zion NP, Las Vegas option
Colorado Rail Adventure Mid-June – September Denver, Georgetown Loop Railroad, Colorado National Monument, Durango & Silverton Scenic Railroad, Durango, Colorado Springs, Mesa Verde National Park, Cumbres & Toltec Narrow Gauge Railroad, Sand Dunes National Park, Garden of the Gods, Royal Gorge Scenic Railroad
Northern National Parks Late June - Early September Whitefish, Glacier National Park, Old Faithful, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Gates of the Mountains Recreation Area, Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Salt Lake City
Rose Parade New Year’s Extravaganza (Featuring Four Nights at the Hotel Irvine) Late December - Early January Float Building Barns, Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, Warner Brothers VIP Tour, Hollywood Past and Present City Tour, New Year’s Eve Party with Live Band and mock Monte Carlo-style Casino, Pasadena, Special Movie Night, Showcase of Floats, Tournament of Roses Parade Reserved Grandstand Seating