Day 1
CINCINNATI • PADRES AT CINCINNATI REDS:
Today we
travel to Cincinnati and the Great American Ball Park
for our first major league game. We take our seats to cheer
on our favorite team, as we watch the San Diego Padres
take on the Reds. We check into our hotel after the game.
Day 2
CHICAGO • ATLANTA BRAVES AT CUBS • 2 NIGHTS
CHICAGO:
Today we travel through Indianapolis on
our way to Chicago. As time permits we’ll visit Navy Pier
before heading to Wrigley Field for an exciting game where
the Chicago Cubs take on the Atlanta Braves. After the
game we check into our hotel for two nights.
Day 3
GUIDED TOUR OF CHICAGO • PIZZA LUNCH • CHICAGO
SKYDECK • BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CHICAGO WHITE
SOX:
Today we enjoy a guided city tour of Chicago seeing
the main sights and hearing about the 1871 fire in Chicago.
You’ve heard about Chicago deep-dish pizza, well that’s
what’s on the menu for lunch at one of Chicago’s best
eateries. This afternoon, we take the elevator to not only
the tallest building in Chicago but the third-tallest building
in the Western Hemisphere! The viewing tower at the
Chicago Skydeck offers spectacular views spanning up to
four states. Once we are back on the ground we move on
to Guaranteed Rate Field to see the Chicago White Sox
play the Baltimore Orioles. (L)
Day 4
MINNEAPOLIS • PRE-GAME TOUR TARGET FIELD •
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS:
Today we
continue our travel west to Minneapolis. On arrival we
take part in a unique and one-of-a-kind Pre-Game Tour
Opportunity to experience the Minnesota Twins and
Target Field. Our tour ends with an exclusive opportunity
to view the Twins and visiting team batting practices from
the Thomson Reuters Champions Club seats behind
home plate. This evening we take our seats to watch the
Texas Rangers take on the Minnesota Twins.
Day 5
LEWIS & CLARK INTERPRETIVE CENTER • CHICAGO
DOGS AT SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS:
This morning we
board our motorcoach and travel to our next destination,
Sioux City, Iowa. At the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center,
standing high on the cliffs at Cape Disappointment
State Park, we discover the story of the Lewis and Clark
Expedition and Chinook tribe, as well as local maritime
and military history. The home game tonight is the Sioux
City Explorers battling the Chicago Dogs.
Day 6
SOUTH DAKOTA • MITCHELL CORN PALACE • WALL
DRUG • BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK • RAPID CITY
• DINNER:
Today we travel to South Dakota. Our first
stop is at the World’s Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, SD.
Traveling west we stop at Wall Drug, which has grown
from its humble beginnings in 1931 to a thriving oasis.
Grab a cup of water or purchase some of their delicious
homemade donuts! We venture into Badlands National
Park discovering the rugged, dramatic landscapes. Our
destination is Rapid City, SD. Tonight, we will enjoy dinner
together before checking into our hotel. (D)
Day 7
MOUNT RUSHMORE • DEVILS TOWER • TA GUEST
RANCH:
Today’s adventure starts with a visit to Mount
Rushmore, one of America’s most iconic sculptures. From
there we travel to Devils Tower National Monument, an
astounding geologic feature that protrudes out of the
prairie surrounding the Black Hills, considered sacred by
Northern Plains Indians and indigenous people. Tonight,
we experience the frontier west as we visit the TA Guest
Ranch. We’ll watch the horse demonstration before enjoying
a farm to table dinner. We overnight in Buffalo, Wyoming. (D)
Day 8
SHERIDAN • BRINTON MUSEUM • LITTLE BIG HORN •
PIONEER LEAGUE GAME:
We visit the Brinton Museum
located on the 620-acre historic Quarter Circle A Ranch in
Big Horn. Showcasing an authentic view into the life and
lifestyle of a Western gentleman and art collector, William
Moncrieff was a patron and friend of many of the most
celebrated 19th- and 20th-century Western artists. Next,
we visit King’s Saddlery Shop, offering a large inventory
for the cowboy, cowgirl and city slicker! After lunch on our
own in Sheridan, WY we travel to Little Big Horn Battlefield
National Monument. Our destination is Billings, MT where
we take our seats at a Pioneer League game, watching
the Billings Mustangs battle the Boise Hawks.
Day 9
MISSOULA, MONTANA • SMOKEJUMPER VISITOR
CENTER • DINNER:
This afternoon in Missoula we
visit the Smokejumper Visitor Center, home to the largest
smokejumper base in the country. The Smokejumper Visitor
Center provides a unique and interactive opportunity to
learn about this demanding and important occupation.
We enjoy dinner together then turn in for the night in
Missoula. (D)
Day 10
IDAHO - OLD MISSION STATE PARK • COEUR
D’ALENE • SPOKANE, WASHINGTON • NORTHWEST
LEAGUE GAME:
After breakfast we continue our travel into
Idaho. Our first stop will be at the “Old Mission State Park”,
spotlighting The Mission of the Sacred Heart, constructed
between 1850 and 1853. Next, we stop for a photo op at
the Coeur d’Alene Lake, a beautiful natural dam-controlled
lake, 25 miles in length. Our route takes us to Spokane
Washington where we enjoy the views of Spokane Falls
above the Skyride that runs through downtown Spokane.
We have time to check into our hotel before attending a
Northwest League Game, watching the Everett AquaSox
take on the Spokane Indians.
Day 11
SEATTLE • CHIHULY GARDEN & GLASS • DINNER:
We board the coach, traveling across Washington
through the Cascade Mountains to our final destination
today, Seattle. This afternoon we visit one of the top
attractions in Seattle, The Chihuly Garden and Glass
where you can enjoy the beautiful exhibits, which were
inspired and influenced from the career of artist Dale
Chihuly. Dinner is included this evening before checking
into our hotel for two nights. (D)
Day 12
GUIDED TOUR OF SEATTLE • PIKE PLACE MARKET
• T MOBILE PARK TOUR • LA ANGELS AT SEATTLE
MARINERS:
Today we are joined by a local guide to explore
this beautiful city. We stop for lunch and browsing at Pike
Place Market, Seattle’s original farmer’s market and now
the center of locally sourced artisan and specialty foods.
This afternoon we tour T Mobile Park, the home of the
Seattle Mariners, to experience the excitement before
players arrive. Stops on the tour could include the Rooftop
Boardwalk, Mariners Hall of Fame, Muckleshoot Diamond
Club and Warning Track. Late this afternoon we take our
seats for the last game of this trip, the Seattle Mariners
battle the Los Angeles Angels.
Day 13
FLIGHT HOME:
We fly home today with new and
old friends, reminisce about our trip, and make
plans with everyone for what our next adventures will be
with Christian Tours.
