TOUR INFORMATION

 

Note:  A minimum quantity of participants are required to conduct each tour as reflected below:

 

Tour #1 Rising Star Casino - Monday, 11 June. (WEBSITE) Play where your star shines brightest... at Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana. As soon as you walk through the door, you receive the star treatment! The Casino features nearly 1,300 of the most popular slot machines plus a wide variety of your favorite table games. We have no doubt that you'll find the game you're looking for. All of this and more easily accessible through the convenience of dockside gaming where you can board when you want for FREE. There is absolutely no admission charge, and you can even valet park for FREE! Hosting fabulous dining options from bacon and eggs, pies and pastries to steaks and seafood, the tremendous variety and quality of selections will have your taste buds begging for more! Bus departs Airport Marriott for the Rising Star Casino. Bus will load at the Rising Star Casino parking lot for return to the Airport Marriott. Cost: $25.00 per person Cancelled

Tour #2 Kings Island - Tuesday, 12 June. (WEBSITE) Kings Island lets you challenge so many of the biggest, baddest, longest, fastest and best rides in the world. Planet Snoopy is located in Kings Island's "Best Kid's Area in the World" section (Amusement Today Golden Ticket award 2001 through 2010) and boasts an elaborate collection of PEANUTS-themed rides and attractions for every age, including more kids' roller coasters (four) than any other park in the world and meet and greet opportunities with the PEANUTS characters, such as Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus and Snoopy. Something for everyone if you crave extreme thrills, raging water adventures, flying through the air, or just an enjoyable day with your family and something for every member of the family! Kings Island's thrills don't end with the rides. The live entertainment is amazing too! From high-energy shows celebrating the 50th anniversary of Motown and the music it inspired and the legends of country music revue to incredibly cool ice-skating and character meet-and-greets, everyone in the family will love the entertainment. It's nothing less than spectacular! Bus departs Airport Marriott  at 10:00 AM for the Kings Island Amusement Park. Bus will load at the Kings Island Bus parking lot for return to the Airport Marriott. Cost: $60.00 per person  Cancelled

Tour #3 Museum 3-in-1 Trip Tuesday, 12 June. The Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, originally Cincinnati Union Terminal, is a passenger railroad station in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. After the decline of railroad travel, most of the building was converted to other uses, and how houses museums, theaters, and a library. Cincinnati Museum Center is world renowned for operating the Cincinnati History Museum, the Museum of Natural History and Science, the Robert D. Lindner Family Omnimax Theater, the Cincinnati Historical Society Library, the Duke Energy Children's Museum and the Cincinnati Railroad Club. The Center caters to all ages from 2 to 102. The Children's Museum is a "hands-on" working area that children from about age 12 on down will find exciting, educational and fun. There are plenty of sitting areas for moms and dads to watch their little ones enjoy and play. The Museum of Natural History and Science takes visitors from the caves of the tri-state region to the Ice Age thousands of years ago, all while promoting the preservation of the environment. Check out Nature's Trading Post which teaches children about responsible collecting and preservation of the environment. Clues Frozen in Time will take you back 19,000 years into the Ice Age of the Ohio Valley; and the Cavern: A World Without Light offers a simulated limestone cave modeled on caves found in the tri-state region of Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky and covers two levels and 500 feet of darkened passageways. A real "must see". The Cincinnati History Museum opened in 1990 and is one of the largest and most significant urban history museums in the country. Displayed are materials and related aspects of the history of the late 1850s, where you can step aboard a 94-foot side-wheel steamboat. The museum also has a large home-front exhibit on World War II and an actual 1940s streetcar. Visitors can also see a model of the city of Cincinnati from 1900s to 1940s with working trains and inclines, as well as interactive computer stations. Also included in your ticket price is Omnimax Theater at 11 or 12 O'clock and entry to the periodic exhibition, schedule in 2012 as "The Days of Pompeii." Bus departs Airport Marriott at 0930 AM for the Museums tour. Bus will load at the museum parking lot at 4:00 PM for return to the Airport Marriott. Cost: $55 per person.

 Tour #4 Rising Star Casino - Wednesday, 13 June. (Information? See Tour #1 above) Cancelled