Chicago, Illinois

June 26 2010

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

SAT-FRI – JUNE 26-JULY 2, 2010

Experience the “Windy City”, filled with attractions to appeal to everyone. Navy Pier has been a Chicago landmark since it first opened in 1916, and offers you a collection of shops and restaurants. Cruise along the Chicago River and on Lake Michigan, and view the architecture of the city.

Saturday, June 26
Depart 6:00 AM from the north end of the Park & Ride on Deereco Road, 1/4 mile south off Padonia Road (exit 17 off I-83) and 6:30 AM from Carney Park & Ride on Harford Road and Jomat Avenue, 3/4 mile north off beltway exit 3l-B. Breakfast stop on own and rest stops en route. Lodging: Holiday Inn Fremont, 3422 Port Clinton Rd, Fremont, OH 43420 (Tel. #419-334-2682). Dinner will be included.

Sunday, June 27
Following breakfast, check out and depart for Chicago…known as the “Windy City”. En route, you will stop at the Longaberger Homestead for a basket weaving demonstration and some shopping. Continue on to Chicago, one of the most exciting cities in the USA. After checking into your hotel in late afternoon, you will have time to freshen up before departing for dinner at one of Chicago’s popular restaurants. Lodging: Oaks Hotel & Conf Ctr, 300 S Frontage Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60521 (Tel. #630-325-2900).

Monday, June 28
Following breakfast, depart with a local guide on a tour of Chicago’s highlights. After the tour, stop at the historic Navy Pier, which features shopping, eateries, and the Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows, featuring over 150 stained-glass windows housed in a series of galleries along the lower level terraces of Festival Hall. This afternoon visit the Shedd Aquarium. Return to your hotel to freshen up before departing for a delicious dinner at another one of Chicago’s fine restaurants.

Tuesday, June 29
After breakfast, depart for a visit and tour of the Sears Skydeck. Later, cruise on Lake Michigan for a spectacular view of the Chicago skyline. After the cruise, see the gangster hot spots and hit spots that made Chicago famous during the 1920’s on the world famous Untouchable Tour. Return to the hotel to freshen up before departing for Tommy Gun’s Garage Dinner Theatre where you will have a delicious dinner and a 20’s musical comedy revue with the gangsters and flappers…reminiscent of Chicago’s Roaring Twenties.

Wednesday, June 30
Following breakfast, depart for Joliet for a guided tour of the historic and newly restored Rialto Square Theatre, former home to Chicago’s vaudeville acts. There will be a private organ concert while at the theatre. Afterwards, continue to Harrah’s Casino for some gambling excitement and a chance to win the big jackpot. Dinner tonight, followed by a tour of the Jacob Henry Mansion in Joliet.

Thursday, July 1
Following breakfast, check out and depart for South Bend, IN for a tour of Notre Dame University. Afterwards, arrive at your overnight stop and check into your hotel. Dinner included this evening. Lodging: Days Inn Reynoldsburg, 2100 Brice Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 (Tel. #614-864-1280).

Friday, July 2
Following breakfast, check out and depart for the return to Baltimore. Lunch on own and rest stops en route before arriving approximately 6:00 PM at Carney Park & Ride and 6:30PM at Deereco Park & Ride

Cost of Trip:
Double occupancy. . . . . . . . . . $899.00 per person
Triple occupancy . . . . . . . . . . .$849.00 per person
Single occupancy. . . . . . . . . $1,079.00 per person

A $200.00 deposit per person is required to confirm the reservation. Balance is due 30 days prior to trip. Seats will be assigned upon final payment.

Price Includes:
* Round trip transportation
* (6) nights’ lodging
* (6) continental breakfasts
* (6) dinners including Tommy Gun’s Dinner Theatre
* Jacob Henry Mansion Tour
* Guided tour of Chicago
* Navy Pier
* Shedd Aquarium
* Visit to Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows
* Untouchable Gangster tour
* Cruise on Lake Michigan
* Sears Skydeck
* Private Organ Concert and tour at the Rialto Square Theatre
* Harrah’s Casino
* Tour Notre Dame University
* Visit to Longaberger Homestead
* Hotel & meal gratuities
* (1) baggage handling per person

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