Dakota Treasures: Plains, Peaks & Presidents
June 9-21, 2026 | 13 Days
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Day 1
Travel west and visit the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library for a tour before dinner and entertainment. Overnight Fremont, OH (D)
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Day 2
Stop for a Buggy tour of Shipshewana, in the heart of northern Indiana’s Amish Country. Lunch at the popular Blue Gate restaurant in a memorable setting. Check into hotel overnight in Dyersville, IA (B, L)
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Day 3
Be immersed in the classic 1989 film at the Field of Dreams Movie Site where you can walk the bases and meet a “Ghost Player.” Stop at the Green Giant Statue Park for a photo. Enjoy dinner at the Falls Overlook Café and visit Fall’s Park Visitor Center to view the falls. Overnight Sioux Falls, SD (B, D)
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Day 4
Stop at World’s Only Corn Palace, a gathering space of unique folk art and agricultural exhibits. Journey to Badlands National Park for dramatic peaks, canyons and breathtaking panoramic views. Lunch on your own in the historic Wall Drug, a popular stop, with over 2 million visitors per year. Browse the grounds and set of “Dances with Wolves” at the Fort Hays Chuckwagon Dinner and Show. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of cowboy cooking and toe-tapping live music. Overnight in Rapid City, SD (1st of 2 nights) (B, D)
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Day 5
Hop on a scenic Buffalo Safari Jeep Tour through Custer, SD. Visit the monumental sculpture of the Lakota leader Crazy Horse, still in progress. Lunch on your own in Crazy Horse, SD. Travel to Mount Rushmore for dinner at Carver’s Café followed by a walk to the amphitheater for the Lighting Ceremony. (2nd of 2 nights) (B, D)
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Day 6
Enter Bear Country USA, with a unique drive-through wildlife park, home to black bears, elk, bison, wolves, and mountain lions. Grab a snack and candy at the largest candy store in South Dakota at Rushmore Candy Company then board the 1880 Train-Keystone Depot train for a scenic steam ride through the Black Hills of South Dakota. Overnight Deadwood, SD (B, L)
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Day 7
Arrive in Medora, ND for 2 nights at the popular Rough Riders Hotel where luxury meets historic western charm! Explore downtown for lunch on your own and see the Old Town Hall and Theodore Roosevelt Salute. Patio dinner at the Schaefer Center with museum & art gallery tour. Overnight Medora, ND (1st of 2 nights) (B,
D)
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Day 8
Attend the Medora Gospel Brunch, combining gospel revue with endless helpings of brunch favorites before exploring Theodore Roosevelt National Park with a step-on-guide. Dinner at Pitchfork Steak Fondue and Medora Musical. (2nd of 2 nights) (Brunch, D)
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Day 9
Cruise on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat along the Missouri River. Explore frontier history and village life at the Frontier Village & National Buffalo Museum. Overnight Fargo, ND (B, L, D)
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Day 10
Stop for a photo at the largest Prairie Chicken Statue before enjoying a guided tour of Mill City Museum. Overnight Eau Claire, WI (B, D)
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Day 11
Cruise along the dells on a Wisconsin Dells Boat Tour before exploring downtown Wisconsin Dells, WI. Visit the Milton House Museum for a guided tour of this certified underground railroad site with its 45-foot tunnel. Overnight Elgin, IL (B, D)
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Day 12
Stroll through Wellfield Botanic Gardens along the Promenade trail before an included dinner. Overnight in Toledo, OH (B, D)
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Day 13
Travel home making stops along the way. (B, L)
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Price Per Person:
Double: $5,800 | Single: $7,400
Triple: $5,250 | Quad: $4,945
Deposit: $575 per person at registration
$100 per person discount if final payment is made by check
Avoid $ loss, purchase travel insurance
Departures: Lancaster, PA | Harrisburg, PA
11 Breakfasts | 1 Brunch | 4 Lunches | 10 Dinners
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