The beautiful black waters of Swan Lake form the setting for this Iris Garden, which is home to some of the nation's most intensive plantings of Japanese Iris that bloom yearly in mid to late May. You are in for a real treat at Laura’s Tea Room. It all starts the moment you climb the stairs to the mezzanine and wait for your table to be prepared. You and your guests can try on the many vintage hats and pick out a teacup of your choice from over a hundred vintage cups. Tea is elegantly poured, and a High Tea is served, including Scone and Devonshire cream, followed by a tiered tray of delectable delights ranging from savory to sweet. Make sure that you browse the specialty gift shop before heading home.
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Madison, GA is a charming southern town with more than 100 historic homes and buildings. Originally described before the Civil War as “the most cultured and aris- tocratic town on the stagecoach route from Charleston to New Orleans.” Today we explore some of the city’s finest, most architecturally significant historic homes, along with our local expert guide from the Morgan County Historical Society. Lunch is included at the Southern Cross Guest Ranch, featuring a very peaceful setting to enjoy your sumptuous buffet, surrounded by beautiful horses.
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This Tony and Grammy Award-winning show is a jukebox musical that tells the story of the legendary group, The Four Seasons. Songs include Big Girls Don't Cry, Sherry, Walk Like a Man, Who Loves You, and Rag Doll, along with many others! This show has been rated PG-13. Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00pm matinee curtain.
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Visit the seaport community of Amelia Island and learn about its amazing his- tory. A guided tour of the island provides views of notable locations including Fort Clinch, Bosque Bello Cemetery, Front Street, and Palace Saloon. A cruise on the Cumberland Sound will showcase the natural beauty of the Amelia River. Catch a glimpse of Cumberland Island as our guide provides narration of the historic sites along the way. A local lunch overlooking the water is included.
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According to The New York Times, “If life were everything it should be, it would be more like Hairspray. It’s irresistible!” and is coming to The Fox Theater Atlanta! You Can’t Stop the Beat! Hairspray, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960’s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world? Boxed lunch on the way to the show, and dinner on the way back home is included.
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This morning, we travel the short distance to Savannah’s Amtrak Train Station where we will hop onboard the Palmetto Train for a scenic journey through the South Carolina countryside to the city of Charleston. Here, meet your coach and local guide for a city tour of this historic city. Discover the 350 years of Charleston’s history! Marvel at the beautiful architecture, lovely gardens, parks, and many of the city's 210 churches. Enjoy an included lunch at a local favorite restaurant, before heading to Wadmalaw Island to visit America’s only working tea plan- tation. See hundreds of thousands of tea plants on the 127 acres of farm and learn how these Southern (iced) and British (hot) beverages are produced!
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Located between Charleston and Savannah lies the historic and fascinating Sea Islands of Beaufort. It is here in 1861 that Union soldiers landed, marking the start of reconstruction and the freeing of slaves whose culture we now know as Gullah. Join our local expert for a 3-hour tour through the Sea Islands.Learn of their unique culture, dialect, art, and humor. Hear about the Penn Center, started in 1862 to edu- cate newly freed slaves. View the old plantation fields and Gullah cemeteries, then travel the impressive Avenues of the Oaks with an entrance to the Praise House along the way. A Lowcountry boil lunch will then be served featuring a Gullah storyteller who will entertain and charm you with tales of her people.
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Let’s celebrate Georgia’s most famous crop as we visit the Lane Packing Com- pany in Fort Valley, located in the heart of the Peach Belt. You can bring back as many bags and bushels as the bus will hold and see how the operation is run. Lunch is a treat at Yoder’s Mennonite Restaurant. From there, it's only a short drive to historic Andersonville, the site of the Confederate prison during the War Between the States. Our local guide will take us on a tour of the site and explain what happened during this tragic chapter in America's history. Finally, we visit the Drummer Boy Museum, famous for its Confederate and Union drummer boy uniforms, complete with original drums.
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Take a trip to the Grand Strand and experience history, natural beauty, a dinner buffet, and a great evening show! Travel to Huntington Beach State Park near the Atlantic coast in Murrells Inlet, SC where we will learn the history of Atalaya Castle. This was the winter home of industrialist and philanthropist Archer M. Huntington and his wife, the sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington. Walk the ruins with a self-guided audio tour and learn the fascinating history surrounding the home and family from its inception in 1931, through WWII, to being incorporated as a State Park to finally a National Landmark in 1984.
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Take a trip down memory lane to Mt. Airy, NC, the childhood home of Andy Griffith and the inspiration for the TV show Mayberry R.F.D. which was the direct spin-off of the popular Andy Griffith Show. Join your “deputy-on-duty” step-on guide for a tour featuring the “Mayberry State of Mind”, which includes Snappy Lunch, Floyd’s City Barber Shop, the Andy Griffith Playhouse, TV Land Landmarks, Andy and Opie statue, Andy’s Homeplace, Mayberry Courthouse, and of course, Wally’s Service Station.
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Just north of Atlanta lies Gwinnett County, the largest Asian community in the South. Join us as we explore this traditional community made up of immigrants from all over Asia Minor. You will be pleasantly surprised by what we will find! Indulge in traditional Korean BBQ. From the moment you enter the restaurant, a savory scent of charcoal fills the air. Sit down and grill the marinated meat options yourself, on a grill right in your table, accompanied by delicious side dishes.
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We are excited about our annual trip when Grandparents take their Grandchildren on a short summer tour of fun, adventure, and good times just before the beginning of the new school year. We will take our motorcoach to Florida for a schedule of exciting and fun activities that the kids and adults will equally enjoy.
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Fly out to Las Vegas, NV, and travel across the country through Canyons, into Cowboy Country and Cajun Country, with several opportunities to try your luck at one or two Casinos along the way! Take a transcontinental flight across America to the “Oasis in the Desert,” Las Vegas. This is where your whirlwind adventure begins!
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If you want to experience one of the natural wonders of the world but don’t have the time to do so, then this trip is for you! Travel to Ontario Canada to witness nature’s power at Niagara Falls on this 5-day trip. Learn about the geology and hydrology of the falls and its colorful history, including the many different and normally unsuccessful methods daredevils have attempted to “go over the falls”! View the Horse- shoe Falls, the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, the Upper Niagara River and Rapids, the Whirlpool, and the Gorge.
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Imagine a countryside full of white-washed houses, bountiful vegetable gardens with flowering borders, laundry blowing in the breeze, and freshly baked goodies for sale along the roadside. Experience the sounds of Legacy Five, The Booth Brothers, Greater Vision, The Hoppers, The Browns, The Chitans, and Fortune/Walker/Rog- ers/Isaacs as we travel through Indiana’s Amish Backroads. Also featured is the Shipshewana Flea Market with bargains galore!
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The Great American West, vast plains, skyscraping mountains, lush forests, and fertile farmlands are all combined for a trip full of stunning scenery. What better way to see our great National Parks, Yellowstone, the Grand Teton, Mt. Rushmore, Bryce and Zion Canyon, the Grand Canyon, and so much more, than on this grand motorcoach tour.
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Be inspired on this trip to Pennsylvania to discover the Amish way of life, thrill at the epic Story of Moses, and experience a unique exploration into the relationship between Faith and Liberty, and our Country'screation of values. Visit the new Faith and Liberty Discovery Center, an interactive experience like no other. See, hear, and feel the history as you discover the forgotten inspiration behind the founding of our country.
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Jazz, Dixie, Blues, Rock n’ Rock, and Country all come together as we travel to the most famous Music Cities in the USA. This trip follows the "Music Trail” from New Orleans to Nashville and explores the different genres and influences that blend into the sounds of Blues, Jazz, Dixieland, Rock N Roll, and Country.
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