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Midwest Tour

A trip from August 10, 2006 to August 22, 2006, travelling to Fish Creek, Green Bay, Brooklyn Center …
Travelling to Door County, Minneapolis, Des Moines, and Chicago
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Fish Creek, St Paul...
Day:
08/10/2006 to 08/22/2006
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Thu 08/10/06 (day 1) - Fish Creek

In 30 trips
Peninsula State Park
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Recreational opportunities at this State Park are endless. Visitors can hike, bike, boat, golf and swim during …
Thing to Do
9462 Shore Road
Fish Creek, WI 54212
United States
Thu Aug 10 6:00am - Thu Aug 10 11:00pm
Fri Aug 11 6:00am - Fri Aug 11 11:00pm
Sat Aug 12 6:00am - Sat Aug 12 11:00pm
Sun Aug 13 6:00am - Sun Aug 13 11:00pm
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American Folklore Theatre
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The American Folklore Theatre presents original plays based on American folk culture.
Thing to Do
9108 State Road
Fish Creek, WI 54212
United States
Thu Aug 10 6:00pm - Fri Aug 11 12:00am
Fri Aug 11 6:00pm - Sat Aug 12 12:00am
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Sat 08/12/06 (day 3) - Fish Creek

In 15 trips
Skyway Drive-In Theater
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This local drive in movie theater features all the latest films and blockbusters. Aslo features a snack bar.
Entertainment
3475 State Road 42
Fish Creek, WI 54212
United States
Sat Aug 12 6:00pm - Sun Aug 13 12:00am
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Sun 08/13/06 (day 4) - Green Bay

Al Johnson's
Eat breakfast at Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay
Restaurant
Sun Aug 13 6:00am - Sun Aug 13 7:00am
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Al Johnson's is a must do in door county. We had the swedish pancakes and they were awesome!!!
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Hilton Garden Inn Green Bay
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The Hilton Garden Inn Green Bay hotel in Wisconsin is located two blocks from Lambeau Field, Home of the Green …
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Green Bay
1015 Lombardi Ave
Green Bay, WI 54304
United States
920-405-0400
Sun Aug 13 2:00pm - Mon Aug 14 3:00pm
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Mon 08/14/06 (day 5) - Brooklyn Center, Minneapolis

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Crowne Plaza North
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The Hilton Minneapolis North is located only 7 miles Northwest of downtown Minneapolis in the suburb of Brooklyn …
Hotel
Crowne Plaza North
2200 Freeway Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
United States
763-566-8000
Mon Aug 14 2:00pm - Thu Aug 17 3:00pm
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Metrodome
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Opened in 1982 in downtown Minneapolis, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome is now home to the Minnesota Twins and the …
Thing to Do
Metrodome
900 South 5th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States
Wed Aug 16 6:00pm - Thu Aug 17 12:00am
Mon Aug 14 6:00pm - Tue Aug 15 12:00am
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Tue 08/15/06 (day 6) - St Paul, Minneapolis, Bloomington

Shoppes at Arbor Lake
There was a panera for wireless internet
Shopping
Tue Aug 15 6:00am - Tue Aug 15 12:00pm
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Cathedral of St Paul
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One of the country's largest and most spectacular churches, the Cathedral of St. Paul sits high on a hill (aptly kno …
Thing to Do
Cathedral of St Paul
239 Selby Avenue
St Paul, MN 55102
United States
Tue Aug 15 12:00pm - Tue Aug 15 6:00pm
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Red Balloon Book Shop, The
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Step past the black bear into the fanciful world of Red Balloon. This locally owned independent bookstore has been s …
Thing to Do
Red Balloon Book Shop, The
891 Grand Avenue
St Paul, MN 55105
United States
Tue Aug 15 12:00pm - Tue Aug 15 6:00pm
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Minnesota State Capitol
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The State Capitol, considered by many to be the nation's most beautiful, is a spectacular structure designed by loca …
Thing to Do
Minnesota State Capitol
109 Aurora Avenue
St Paul, MN 55103
United States
Tue Aug 15 12:00pm - Tue Aug 15 6:00pm
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Loring Park
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In 1883, the city purchased 35 acres of land and turned it into the first city-owned park, a gorgeous commons known …
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Loring Park
1382 Willow Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
United States
Tue Aug 15 12:00pm - Tue Aug 15 6:00pm
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Mall of America
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If you like to shop, eat, people-watch, ride roller coasters, play with Legos and listen to music, then this is the …
Shopping
60 East Broadway
Bloomington, MN 55425
United States
Tue Aug 15 6:00pm - Wed Aug 16 12:00am
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Wed 08/16/06 (day 7) - Coon Rapids, Minneapolis

Bunker Hills Golf
Golfing in Coon Rapids, MN
Thing to Do
12800 Bunker Prairie Drive
Coon Rapids, MN
763-755-4141
Wed Aug 16 6:00am - Wed Aug 16 12:00pm
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Minnehaha Park and Falls
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This is one of the spectacular urban delights of south Minneapolis. Winding its way from the south shore of Lake Har …
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4801 Minnehaha Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55417
United States
Wed Aug 16 12:00pm - Wed Aug 16 6:00pm
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Thu 08/17/06 (day 8) - Orange City

Northwestern College
Visiting Lisa and Sarah at Northwestern College
Thing to Do
101 7th St SW
Orange City, IA
Thu Aug 17 6:00am - Thu Aug 17 11:00pm
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Fri 08/18/06 (day 9) - West Des Moines

In 12 trips
Marriott West Des Moines
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Marriott Hotel Description Only 8 miles to downtown, 15 minutes from the airport and 1 mile to Jordan Creek Town …
Hotel
Marriott West Des Moines
1250 Jordan Creek Parkway
West des Moines, IA 50266
United States
515-267-1500
Fri Aug 18 2:00pm - Sun Aug 20 3:00pm
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Sat 08/19/06 (day 10) - Des Moines

In 58 trips
Iowa State Fair
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A state tradition for over 150 years, the award-winning, 11-day Iowa State Fair includes lots of food, fun, rides …
Thing to Do
Des Moines, IA 50317
United States
515-262-3111,800-545-FAIR
Sat Aug 19 12:00pm - Sat Aug 19 6:00pm
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In 26 trips
Iowa Cubs Baseball
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The Iowa Cubs a minor league AAA baseball team affiliate of the Chicago Cubs.
Thing to Do
One Line Drive
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Sat Aug 19 6:00pm - Sun Aug 20 12:00am
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Sun 08/20/06 (day 11) - Dyersville

Field of Dreams Movie Site
Site of the filming of the classic Field of Dreams with Kevin Costner
Thing to Do
28963 Lansing Road
Dyersville, IA
Sun Aug 20 6:00am - Sun Aug 20 11:00pm
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Mon 08/21/06 (day 12) - Chicago

In 108 trips
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago
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Starting January 2008 this four Star Landmark on North Michigan Avenue will embark on a multi-million dollar restoration …
Hotel
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago
163 E Walton Place
Chicago, IL 60611
United States
312-751-8100
Mon Aug 21 2:00pm - Tue Aug 22 3:00pm
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Chicago Cubs National League Baseball
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1876 saw the founding of this team and the ivy-covered Wrigley Field is where one can get most of the action. The bl …
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1060 West Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60613
United States
Mon Aug 21 6:00pm - Tue Aug 22 12:00am
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Chip (View Chip's trips)
Door County is one of the best kept secrets in the Midwest. I have to go back every five years or so. It's a happy place for nature lovers and gentle people. It's not for people wanting franchised or fast food restaurants, or strip mall stores and shops. Unique, musical and artistic.
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