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DAY 1-2

Bemidji, MN

WELCOME

• Orientation and Get Acquainted Party
• Welcome Dinner
• Guided Bemidji Area Bus Tour
• Paul Bunyan Statues
• Bemidji Woolen Factory Tour
• Itasca State Park - Cross the Headwaters of the Mississippi River
• Cruise Lake Itasca and Lunch

DAY 3

Brainerd, MN

DRIVING MILES 194

•   Forest History Center
• OPTIONAL - Village Louise Historic Site

DAY 4-7

Minneapolis, MN

DRIVING MILES 142

• Minnehaha Falls
• St Paul Cathedral
• Twin Cities Guided Bus Tour
• Crooks Tour of St Paul
• Wabasha Street Sandstone Caves
• Old MN Post Office/Court House
• Mississippi Port Lunch Cruise

DAY 8

Prairie du Chien, WI

DRIVING MILES 210

• Fort Crawford Museum
• Enroute - Optional -- National Eagle Center
• Optional - Villa Louise Historic Site

DAY 9-12

Davenport, IA

DRIVING MILES 165

• Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
• Iowa 80 Trucking Museum
• Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse
• Guided Area Bus Tour
• Amana Colonies Lunch and Tour
• John Deere Pavilion & Historic Site
• ENROUTE - National Mississippi River Museum
• River Dinner Cruise

DAY 13-14

Hannibal, MO

DRIVING MILES 186

• Mark Twain Cave Guided Tour
• Mark Twain Boyhood Home Museum
• Mark Twain Himself - Reinactment

DAY 15-18

St. Louis, MO

DRIVING MILES 101

• Gateway to the West Arch Tour & Ride
• National Great Rivers Museum
• Step on Guide - St. Louis
• Brewery Tour
• Guided Area Bus Tour - Saint Louis
• Missouri Botanical Gardens

DAY 19-20

Cape Girardeau, MO

DRIVING MILES 134

• Optional Activities: Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Mississippi River Tales Mural, Crisp Museum
• Cape Rock Scenic Overlook - Great Mississippi River Views
• Campground Cookout

DAY 21-24

Memphis, TN

DRIVING MILES 175

• Sun Studio Tour - Elvis 1st Recording
• Peabody Ducks
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tour
• Beale Street Experience & Lunch at BB Kings
• National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel
• Mud Island River Park
• Campground Cookout

DAY 25-26

Vicksburg, MS

DRIVING MILES 260

• OPTIONAL - Emerald Mounds
• Vicksburg National Military Park
• Riverfront Murals
• Antebellum Mansion Tour & Lunch
• Lower Mississippi River Museum

DAY 27-28

Natchez Trace, LA

DRIVING MILES 59

• EN-ROUTE - Old Country Store Lunch
• Stanton Hall Tour and Guided Carriage Tour
• Bluff Park Mississippi River Vista

DAY 29-34

New Orleans, LA

DRIVING MILES 219

• River Road Plantation Tour
• Oak Alley Plantation Tour and Cajun Lunch Buffet
• Laura 'a Creole Plantation' Tour
• Seaplane Flight over Mississippi River Delta
• Swamp Boat Tour
• Explore the French Quarter
• City Tour
• New Orleans School of Cooking Lunch
• Steamboat Natchez Farewell Dinner
• Goodbye Continental Breakfast