Lake Pepin - Past & Present
Tuesday, 6/10/2008 |
| Cruise aboard a paddlewheel boat on Lake Pepin. Visit the reconstructed log cabin birthplace of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and recall her story, "Little House in the Big Woods." A delicious lunch is included. Bring your grandchild! |
| Depart: 9:15AM -
Return: 6:15PM -
Cost: $
68
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Chanhassen presents.... "42nd Street"
Saturday, 6/14/2008 |
| "42nd Street" zings and soars with a crackerjack toe-tapping cast, colorful sets and costumes, and a fast moving tale about a chorus girl who goes to Broadway to break into show business and is unexpectedly thrust into the starring role on opening night. Luncheon included with a choice of delicious entrees. |
| Depart: 10:00AM -
Return: 5:30PM -
Cost: $
70
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"Girl Singers of the Hit Parade"
Sunday, 6/22/2008 |
| Only a few spaces remain to hear Colleen Raye and vocalists - A salute to the great female vocalists of the '50s - Rosemary Clooney, Patti Page, Doris Day, including such tunes as "Sisters," "Old Cape Cod," & "Sentimental Journey." Dinner included. Reservation deadline May 22. |
| Depart: 1:45PM -
Return: 7:00PM -
Cost: $
75
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Landmarks & Symbols of Minnesota
Thursday, 7/10/2008 |
| Savor Minnesota's state fish - walleye for a noon meal. After lunch, tour the 1912 English Tudor Governor's Mansion located on Summit Avenue. An I.D. is required to enter. Then take time to meander through the rose garden and the memorials on the grounds of the State Capitol. |
| Depart: 10:45AM -
Return: 4:00PM -
Cost: $
46
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Sommerfest and Sounds from Broadway
Wednesday, 7/23/2008 |
| Music and food booths greet you upon arrival at the summer festival in the outdoor Peavy Plaza. Get a bite to eat on your own and then attend the evening performance of "Broadway Rocks!" The Minnesota Chorale and Minnesota Orchestra will bring down the house with popular songs from hit Broadway musicals like Mamma Mia, Hairspray, Rent and Jersey Boys. |
| Depart: 5:00PM -
Return: 10:15PM -
Cost: $
64
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Step Back in Time and History
Friday, 7/25/2008 |
| Spend the day near Hastings at a restored pioneer village which has over 40 restored buildings, a replica of the Hastings spiral bridge, and a magnificent flower garden. Be part of the 18th annual Little Log House Antique Power Show featuring antique Ford cars, trucks, and tractors. Reminisce as you ride over a replica of the Hastings spiral bridge in a horse and buggy. Wander through the church, livery stable, and one room school house. Walk the grounds, watch demonstrations, enjoy the parade and entertainers, eat festival food. A fun day to see historic preservation. |
| Depart: 8:30AM -
Return: 2:30PM -
Cost: $
38
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"Swing!" at the Chanhassen
Saturday, 8/2/2008 |
| Swing over to the Chanhassen for a delicious lunch, excellent seating and some great music. Tunes of the Andrew Sisters, Louis Armstrong, the Tommy Dorsey Band, and dance sequences from the 30s and 40s prevail. The high flying choreography and variety of dance styles are all backed by a fabulous live band. |
| Depart: 10:00AM -
Return: 5:30PM -
Cost: $
68
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"Yankee Doodle" at the Ordway
Wednesday, 8/6/2008 |
| Attend an evening performance and see the life and times of legendary showman George M. Cohan explode onstage. It's the show biz saga of the character who almost single-handedly invented the Broadway musical. This sensational musical features memorable songs including "Over There," "Give My Regards to Broadway," "You're a Grand Old Flag," and "Harrigan." |
| Depart: 7:00PM -
Return: 11:00PM -
Cost: $
78
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Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees
Wednesday, 8/13/2008 |
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Catch the action at the Metrodome! A noon game with reserved seating in lower rows of upper level. Minimal walking.
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| Depart: 10:45AM -
Return: 4:15PM -
Cost: $
45
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Minnesota Centennial Showboat & Dinner
Thursday, 8/21/2008 |
| "The Count of Monte Cristo" presented by U of M Showboat players, is about a dashing sailor who is falsely accused of treason and spends much of his life in prison where he plots revenge against those who betrayed him. Follow along as he plans his escape, falls in love and fights for his freedom. The play and fun olios make for a most enjoyable evening. Dinner in St Paul is included before the show. |
| Depart: 4:45PM -
Return: 11:00PM -
Cost: $
70
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Duluth & Superior - A Great Lake Experience
Thursday, 8/28/2008 |
| As you cruise America's most inland harbor, enjoy lunch and learn about the resources shipped in and out of Duluth. Spend some time in Canal Park, view the lift bridge and visit the Maritime Museum. In Superior, immerse yourself in the life of one of America's greatest pilots, Richard I. Bong, at the World War 11 Heritage Center. A restored P-38 plane, flight simulators, interactive exhibits, and a state of the art theater make for a most interesting visit. |
| Depart: 7:30AM -
Return: 6:30PM -
Cost: $
75
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Mystery Trip
Tuesday, 9/23/2008 |
| A day of surprises which includes entertainment, lunch and sightseeing. |
| Depart: 7:30AM -
Return: 6:00PM -
Cost: $
69
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"Little House on the Prairie"Guthrie’s - “Little House on the Prairie”SSS
Wednesday, 9/24/2008 |
| This world premier musical, brings the life of the beloved Ingalls family from Walnut Grove to the McGuire Proscenium Stage at the Guthrie. The musical focuses on the independent spirit of Laura Ingalls Wilder as a teenager and her struggles to become an adult; along side the story of the land-as it becomes the American West. First enjoy lunch in the country atmosphere of the Machine Shed. Deadline Aug 18. |
| Depart: 10:30AM -
Return: 4:15PM -
Cost: $
73
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Khaled Hosseini
Friday, 10/17/2008 |
| Author of "The Kite Runner" and "A Thousand Splendid Suns." Deadline Aug 1 |
| Depart: 6:45PM -
Return: 10:45PM -
Cost: $
63
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Peter Paul & Mary
Sunday, 10/19/2008 |
| Deadline Sept 9 |
| Depart: 5:45PM -
Return: 10:15PM -
Cost: $
67
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"Wicked"
Thursday, 11/6/2008 |
| Broadway musical Thursday matinee. Deadline Sept 1 |
| Depart: TBA -
Return: TBA -
Cost: $
99
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"Menopause the Musical"
Sunday, 11/9/2008 |
| Sunday matinee. Deadline Sept 1. |
| Depart: TBA -
Return: TBA -
Cost: $
64
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"Wicked"
Saturday, 11/22/2008 |
| Broadway musical Saturday matinee. Deadline Sept 1. |
| Depart: TBA -
Return: TBA -
Cost: $
111
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