Departing Dallas/ Ft. Worth Metroplex

Day 1 –Pierce Arrow Show

Escape some of the Texas heat on this motorcoach trip to the cool region of Wisconsin.  Our first evening’s entertainment will be a variety show at the Pierce Arrow Theater, sure to bring a smile to your lips.

(D) Overnight: Branson, Missouri

Day 2 – Truman Library & Museum

Harry Truman played an important part in our nation’s history during World War II. We’ll have a unique opportunity to discover the personal side of the President and his beloved wife Bess, at the Truman Library & Museum in Independence.

(B) Overnight: Des Moines, Iowa

Days 3 & 4 – House on the Rock/ Upper Dells Boat Ride

During the time spent in the Dells, we’ll tour the House on the Rock, a 14-room retreat built on a 40-foot chimney of rock. Filled with a collection of such unusual collections – even a full-sized carousel - you’re sure to be amazed! Also on the itinerary is a calm Upper Dells boat ride which glides along mysterious passageways through a scenic canyon.

Day 3 (B,D) Day 4 (B) Overnights: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Day 5 – Door County/ Fish Boil

A short drive today will give us a chance to see some of Door County, traveling to Sturgeon Bay, Egg Harbor and Fish Creek. We can’t see all of its 300 miles of shorelines, but for dinner, we’ll savor the fiery, flavorful favorite – a fish boil - a dramatic tradition in this part of the country.

(B,D) Overnight: Green Bay, Wisconsin

Days 6 & 7 – Island Resort/ Iron Mountain Iron Mine/ Pontoon Boat Tour/ Luau

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a remote island getaway for the next two nights at the Four Seasons Resort in the North Woods. Besides home-made cuisine on the first evening, we’ll hear the rich history of the resort from the railroad of the 1900’s to the mystery of the mafia. On the second day, we’ll make a side trip to the Iron Mountain Iron Mine in Michigan. Ride the underground train through underground drifts and tunnels to watch expert miners operate modern mining machinery. A thrilling experience you’ll never forget! We return to the resort and this afternoon relax on a guided pontoon boat tour of the North Woods while traveling up the Menominee River and around Miscauno Island. Wear your most colorful shirt tonight for an evening of tropical fun at a Hawaiian Luau on Miscauno Island.

Day 6 (B,D); Day 7 (B,D) Overnights: Miscauno Island/ Pembine, Wisconsin

Day 8 – Milwaukee

Before leaving the state of Wisconsin, we’ll take a lunch break in Milwaukee with sightseeing included, as time permits.

(B) Overnight: Bloomington, Illinois

Day 9 – Lincoln Country/ Fantastic Caverns

Traveling through Springfield, we’ll see several buildings made famous by President Lincoln, the Old State Capitol, the Lincoln Depot and the Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Another c-o-o-l respite from the heat will be a ride-through cave tour at Fantastic Caverns in Springfield – a comfortable 60 degrees year-round.

(B,D) Overnight: Springfield, Missouri

Day 10 – Homeward Bound

You’re sure to have many pleasant memories to share with friends at home after this delightful trip to the North.

(B)