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Jul   24 Oak Park, IL - Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, Unitarian Church Tour
Aug  7 Tours on the Chicago River & Lake Michigan
Aug  13 Are We There Yet? - Circa 21, Quad Cities
Aug 22 Elvis Show featuring Al Hull, after lunch and 2 hour cruise on the Celebration Belle, Moline, IL
Aug  23 Galena, IL - Visit President Grant's home, the Linmor Gardens, lunch in an historic hotel and shop!
Sep  4 English Gardens & Tudor Cottages plus Lincoln & Douglas Debate site - Ottawa, IL
Sep 12 Tea & Desert w/ Mark Twain - Hannibal, MO
Sep 25 South Pacific - Myers Dinner Theater, Hillsboro, IN
Oct 3 Starved Rock and Oktoberfest plus trolly tour and I&M Canal Ride
Oct   8 The Full Monty - Circa 21, Quad Cities
Oct   10 Scare Crow Festival and Wind Mill Tour, St. Charles, MO
Nov 21 Fireside Christmas - Fireside Dinner Theater and Shopping -Ft Atkinson, WI
Dec  1 Peoria Tour & Gardens, Victorian Home Luncheon in Bloomington, P.M. Tea & Peoria Lights
Dec_6 Shopping in Chicago
Dec  12 Peoria Lights :  Shop, Cruise, Meal and Entertainment
Dec  17 A Wonderful Life - Circa 21, Quad Cities

 


   Day Trip:  Oak Park, IL
                  
Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest  Hemingway,
                     
      Unitarian Church Tour 

  July 24, 2008

   Our morning begins with a Unitarian Church Tour.  This church was designed by Wright and is a very interesting building.  Next we visit the Ernest Hemingway Birthsite and Museum.  After lunch, we have a guided tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, followed by a city tour of Oak Park and River Forest.  On this part of the tour we will view other Wright designed homes and more!
  

    Price per person:  $ 130.00

    Deposit of $30 @ booking, remainder due by July 1st.

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     Day Trip:  Chicago River and
                         Lake Michigan Tours

                                          Chicago, IL

      August 7, 2008



  
Two tours, one in the morning and one after lunch.  Each is 1 1/2 hours long.  There is a 2 hours break for lunch on you own and time to enjoy the sites of the area.  Navy Pier is a couple of blocks away or just sit and relax.  Supper is a part of your ticket.


 

    Price per person:  $ 150.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by July 1st.

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   Day Trip:  Are We There Yet?
                             Circa 21 - Quad Cities
   August 13, 2008

        A must see for everyone that ever took a car trip with kids!!

 

 

 
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    Day Trip:  2 hr cruise & lunch on the
                     
 Celebration Belle followed by
                      
a 2 hour Elvis Show
                       
Moline, IL

        August 22, 2008


  
What a wonderful day to cruise, have a great meal with entertainment, and followed by the one and only Al Hull as Elvis.

    DEPART Galesburg @ 10:00 a.m.   Return about 6:00 p.m.

 

    Price per person:  $ 130.00

    Deposit of $30 @ booking, remainder due by Aug 1st.

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         Day Trip:  Galena, IL

     August 23, 2008

   Have lunch in an historic hotel, take a guided city tour and a visit to President Grant's home.  Visit the Linmor Gardens (additional cost).  Shop the great shops in downtown Galena!



    DEPART Macomb @ 7:00 a.m.   Return about 9:00 p.m.

    Price per person:  $ 100.00

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     Day Trip:  English Gardens and
                        
Tudor Cottages
                                          Ottawa, IL

        September 4, 2008


  
A TV and radio personality walks and talks you through these 18th century gardens and a storybook house.

   Murals and top hats are seen in Ottawa for thier celebration.  We also see a Lincoln & Douglas debate site on our tour.  Lunch is in a row house. 
 

 

    Price per person:  $ 73.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by Sep 4th.  

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     Day Trip: Tea & Dessert with Mark Twain
                        Hannibal, MO:

      September 12, 2008


   
We travel to Hannibal and visit Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher.  You have time on your own to shop and look before we go to dinner at Lula Belle's.  At dinner, you will learn its infamous history.  After dinner we have a city tour on the trolley followed by tea and dessert with Mark Twain.  This is a tour not to miss!

  DEPART Galesburg @ 7:30 PM

    Price per person:  $ 99.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by Aug 15th.

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Day Trip:  South Pacific
                   Myer's Dinner Theater

                Hillsboro, IN 

        September 25, 2008


  
This play needs no introduction.  Just come and join DO Travel for a wonderful day of good food and a fantastic show.
  

    DEPART Galesburg @ 7:00 a.m.  One rest stop enroute and on the return.
 

    Price per person:  $ 115.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by Aug 15th.

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     Day Trip:  Starved Rock State Park and
                      Oktoberfest! 

     October 3, 2008

Arrive at Starved Rock @ 11:00 a.m. for lunch on your own.  Trolly departs at noon for the Canal Ride, a replica of an 1848 horse-pulled canal boat.  This is a one hour ride and then we return to the lodge.  You have a little free time and can either explore the lodge or do some shopping in the Utica area.  In the evening is the Oktoberfest with costumed German band, German buffet and beer tasting if you wish.  Receive a free souvenier mug.

 

   Price per person:  $125

   Deposit of $50 @ booking, remainder due by Sep 15th.

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   Day Trip:  The Full Monty 
                   
 
  Circa 21 - Quad Cities

   October 8, 2008

        Six guys have an outrageous plan to obtain some quick money.  See how they accomplish this.

 

 

 
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 Day Trip:  Scare Crow Festival & Windmill Tour
                 St. Charles, MO

        October 10, 2008


  
One Hundered handcrafted scarecrows on display in the park with live entertainment.  PLUS food booths and places to sit.  See 200 crafters selling their wares at different locations (also a park).  We will also visit a Dutch Windmill.  Supper is included in your cost.
  

        Price per person:  $ 85.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by September 15th.

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     Day Trip: Fireside Dinner Theater
                     Fort Atkinson, WI

        November 21, 2008

  
 Join us at the Fireside Dinner Theatre for a wonderful Christmas show.  We will leave early to arrive by 10:00 a.m. for some shopping time ahead of dinner.  Really cute shops.  You should also have a little time after the meal before the showe starts.  What a great way to start the Holiday Season.  The best holiday show around! 
 
 

    Price per person:  $ 135.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by Oct 15th.

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     Day Trip:  Peoria Tour, Gardens, Victorian
                              Home Luncheon in Bloomington 
                              Afternoon Tea & Peoria Lights

        December 1, 2008


  
Depart Galesburg @ 8:00 a.m. to arrive in Peoria for a city tour and Luthy Gardens stop.  We go on to Bloomington for lunch in a victorian home.  Following lunch is a stop at the Beer Nut Showroom and Gift Shop.  At 2:30 p.m. we are at the David Davis Mansion for a victorian tea and tour.  We end our day with the Peoria lights.  What a wonderful way to start the Christmas Season!

    Price per person:  $ 120.00

    Deposit of $25 @ booking, remainder due by Oct 20th.

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     Day Trip:  A Day in Chicago
                         Shop or Look

      December 6,  2008



  
Have a great day in the loop!  We've been taking
   this trip for over 30 years.  It's a wonderful way
 
 to start the Christmas Season.  Travel on a
 
 Charter Coach and spend a great day in Chicago
 
 without the hassle of driving!


    DEPART Stronghurst  @  5:00 a.m.
    DEPART Monmouth   @  5:30 a.m.
    DEPART Galesburg     @  6:00 a.m.
 
   Return Departure  @  7:30 p.m.

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Day Trip:  Peoria Lights:  Shop, Cruise
                               Meal & Entertainment

December 12, 2008

Depart Galesburg, our first stop is Washington, IL for lunch (on your own) with some shopping time.  Next we see the indoor display of trees and you can ride a carousel too!  Tour of the lights is next, followed by our evening meal.  Cruise if we can and enjoy some entertainment.  A fun day for everyone!

All of the above for only $95.00

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   Day Trip:  A Wonderful Life
                                     Circa 21 - Quad Cities
    December 17, 2008

       A Christmas Classic!  Frank Capra's film classic has been brought to vibrant theatrical life through the remarkable collaboration of Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Sheldon Harnick and Grammy and Emmy Award winner Joe Raposo. In it's area premiere the story of George Bailey and his wonderful life in Bedford Falls remains a timeless fable.

 
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