Missouri Star Quilting Adventure (2023) | Christian Tours – Motorcoach/Bus charters, rentals & vacations. Cruises, International tours, Christian travel

Day 1

CLARKSVILLE, TN • DINNER – CATFISH HOUSE:

Today we board our deluxe Prevost motorcoach and begin traveling west into Tennessee for our exciting Missouri Star Great Adventure. Dinner will be included tonight at Catfish House, a local favorite, before we make our way to our hotel for the night. (D)

Day 2

PADUCAH, KY • HANCOCK FABRICS SHOPPING • NATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM • DINNER:

Eat a good breakfast because our day begins with shopping for bargains and treasures at Hancock Fabrics. Then, we stop by the National Quilt Museum to explore one of the world's top quilt displays. Exhibiting quilts from around the world, the Museum is visited by over 115,000 quilt and art enthusiasts annually. Boasting of three galleries filled with extraordinary quilt and fiber art, the exhibits are rotated 7-8 times a year, ensuring there is always something new to see. We enjoy dinner together this evening. (D)

Day 3

ST LOUIS MO • GATEWAY ARCH TRAM RIDE • HAMILTON, MO:

Today we travel on to St. Louis, MO for a stop at the Gateway Arch, the tallest man-made monument in the U.S. Riding the tram will provide an amazing view of the city as well as the mighty Mississippi River. On a clear day, our view will expand to 30 miles in every direction. So, have your cameras ready! Next, we climb back on the coach and travel on to Chillicothe, MO where we overnight for the next two nights.

Day 4

MISSOURI STAR QUILT COMPANY MEET & GREET WITH LUNCH • TRUNK SHOW:

We spend the entire day exploring Missouri Star Quilt Company on this ultimate adventure tour. We begin our day with a warm welcome from the very own Jenny Doan. Jenny will take time to answer your quilting questions, have a Meet & Greet, sign autographs and take pictures. Following our included lunch we have a 3-hour trunk show with Missouri Star Instructor, Courtenay Hughes. She shares the tools, techniques, and tips to show that applique is a lot easier than it looks! This will be a day to remember! (L)

Day 5

JAMESPORT, MO • AMISH LUNCH • HWY 36 QUILT TRAILS • HANNIBAL, MO:

After breakfast, we drive over to Jamesport for a wonderful Amish lunch. Then, we have time for some shopping as we make our way along the Hwy. 36 Quilt Trails. Tonight we overnight in Hannibal, Missouri. (L)

Day 6

QUILT SHOP • MARK TWAIN'S BOYHOOD HOME • LOUISVILLE:

Take time to shop at a local quilt shop. Next, we visit Mark Twains boyhood home and museum, and see the house of his sweetheart Becky Thatcher. Our final night is near Louisville, Kentucky. Dinner is included before we check in. (D)

Day 7

VERSAILLES, KY • SHOPPING AT IRISH ACRES GALLERY OF ANTIQUES • LUNCH – GLITZ RESTAURANT • HOME:

What a wonderful way to end our tour with a stop in Versailles at Irish Acres! Browsing through the gallery of antiques, we will find plenty of treasures to take home as souvenirs from this wonderful trip. Our included lunch will be at The Glitz, serving American fare in a fairy tale setting. We arrive home later this evening with so many memories and probably some beautiful keepsakes to remember this trip for years to come. (L)