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SOUTH CAROLINA | SOUTH DAKOTA
X Begins in Charleston, South Carolina X Mount Rushmore, South Dakota X Begins in Rapid City, South Dakota X Begins in Rapid City, South Dakota SOUTH DAKOTA
On the Road National Parks On the Road National Parks On the Road National Parks
The Best of Charleston and The Best of Mount Rushmore, On the Road: Mount Rushmore, Best of the Dakotas
Savannah: A Tale of Two Cities the Black Hills and Badlands Yellowstone and Grand Tetons
9 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #22815ZDV
7 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #21715ZDV 6 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #13160ZDV 8 OR 9 NIGHTS | PROGRAM #20297ZDV
The 60-foot faces of four U.S. presidents gaze
out over the Black Hills. Recognized world-
Enrich your understanding of American growth Explore the iconic monuments and national
FLEX More time (and some meals) on your own. wide, Mount Rushmore stands as a symbol of
in this vast wilderness as you immerse yourself parks of South Dakota and Wyoming. From
in the discovery of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Mount Rushmore to Old Faithful, from herds of American democracy. Experience this national
Charleston and Savannah — the grand dames Horse, Badlands National Park and The Mam- bison to Mammoth Site — this adventure is big! icon and more as you explore the best of North
of the antebellum South. Journey from one to moth Site. Study the lives of gold seekers and and South Dakota, from the winding roads of
the other as you learn about Southern culture at sod busters, and discover the Old West before a Note: Select dates are a 9-night itinerary with one the Black Hills to the other-worldly moon-
plantations, Civil War forts, Lowcountry land- handful of presidents made it famous. extra day to include: Badlands National Park, Wall scapes of the Badlands. Visit national and state
marks and landscaped gardens. Drug and the Minute Man Missile National Historic parks, memorials, monuments and museums
Highlights: Site. Go online or call for details. as you discover the history and heritage of
Highlights:
• Expand your mind with interpretive field trips Highlights: the Dakotas, from the Ice Age to the Ameri-
• Walk the grounds of Charleston’s Middleton to Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park. can Indian Wars. Learn about the influence of
Place, an 18th-century plantation. • At Mount Rushmore, learn how the mountain local legends like Lewis and Clark, Theodore
• Experience the otherworldly moon-like land- was carved by sculptor Gutzon Borglum.
• Savor the diverse Lowcountry flavors of both scape of spectacular Badlands National Park. Roosevelt, Sacagawea and Crazy Horse, and take
cities. • Experience the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. in the splendor of the wide-open spaces of the
• Discover an active paleontological dig site, western frontier.
• Witness the art of Sweetgrass basket weaving which boasts the largest concentration of • In Yellowstone National Park, view the water-
as demonstrated by a local Charlestonian. mammoth remains in the world! falls at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Highlights:
Meals: 20 total (7B, 6L, 7D)
Meals: 15 total (7B, 4L, 4D) Meals: 16 total (6B, 4L, 6D) • Visit world-renowned parks, memorials and
Lodging: Comfortable hotels. monuments like Mount Rushmore.
Lodging: Comfortable hotels. Lodging: K Bar S Lodge.
Itinerary: Arrival Rapid City, S.D., 2 nights; • Learn about the history, culture and people of
Itinerary: Arrival Charleston, S.C., 4 nights; 2020 Dates: May 3-9, May 10-16, May 17-23, the Dakotas as you visit both states’ capitals.
Savannah, Ga., 3 nights; departure. May 24-30, May 31-Jun 6, Jun 7-13, Jun 21-27, Cody, Wyo., 1 night; West Yellowstone, 1 night;
Grand Teton National Park, 2 nights; Casper, 1
2020 Dates: Feb 23-Mar 1, Mar 1-8, Mar 15-22, Jul 12-18, Jul 19-25, Aug 2-8, Aug 16-22, Aug night; Rapid City, S.D., 1 night; departure. • Appreciate the metal art sculptures along the
Enchanted Highway, and attend the Greatest
Mar 29-Apr 5, Apr 12-19, May 3-10, May 17-24, 23-29, Aug 30-Sep 5, Sep 6-12, Sep 13-19, Sep Show in the West, The Medora Musical, fea-
May 31-Jun 7, Sep 6-13, Sep 27-Oct 4, Oct 4-11, 20-26, Sep 27-Oct 3 2020 Dates: Jun 2-11, Jun 16-25, Jun 22-30, Jun turing real horses, cowboys, song and dance.
Oct 11-18, Oct 18-25 Per-person prices starting at: 30-Jul 9, Jul 7-16, Jul 13-21, Jul 28-Aug 6, Aug
17-25, Aug 24-Sep 1, Aug 25-Sep 3, Aug 31-Sep Meals: 22 total (9B, 8L, 5D)
Per-person prices starting at: $1,399 DBL | +$490 SGL 8, Sep 1-10, Sep 7-15, Sep 8-17, Sep 9-18 Lodging: Comfortable hotels enroute.
$2,349 DBL | +$850 SGL Date-Specific Information: Per-person prices starting at: Itinerary: Arrival Rapid City, S.D., 3 nights;
Date-Specific Information: May 17, 2020 | June 21, 2020 | July 19, 2020 | Aug. $2,379 DBL | +$890 SGL Pierre, 2 nights; Bismarck, N.D., 1 night; Medo-
Feb. 23, 2020 | March 15, 2020 | April 12, 2020 | May 16, 2020 | Sept. 6, 2020: Small-group date; max of Special cancel/transfer fees apply. Go online or call. ra, 2 nights; Rapid City, S.D., 1 night; departure.
3, 2020 | Sept. 27, 2020 | Oct. 11, 2020: Small-group 24 participants.
departure; max 24 participants. Sept. 20, 2020: Includes Custer State Park’s annual Date-Specific Information: 2020 Dates: Jun 4-13, Jun 24-Jul 3, Jul 9-18,
Aug 20-29
May 31, 2020: This date includes a performance that Buffalo Roundup. July 7, 2020 | July 28, 2020 | Aug. 25, 2020 | Per-person prices starting at:
Sept. 8, 2020: Small-group date, maximum of 24
will take place during the Spoleto Festival.
participants. $2,199 DBL | +$630 SGL
Special cancel/transfer fees apply. Go online or call.
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