Upcoming Tours

A Country Christmas

Dollywood, Nashville, & Graceland

Dec. 9 – 15

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Midland, Mt Pleasant, Alma

Embrace this Christmas with all your senses as you discover a winter wonderland, at Dollywood’s Resort, with more than 6 million twinkling lights, dozens of festive flavors, heartwarming holiday shows, & seasonal shopping! A hallmark of the Smoky Mountain Christmas, seasonal shows return to the stage to share holiday cheer! You’ll enjoy 2 full days & nights at this fantastic venue, with so much to do surrounded by the beauty of the mountains, yet only minutes away from excitement, Dollywood’s Dream More Resort offers everything you need to make your trip memorable.

 

Stop for a day & night in Nashville Tennessee, the heart of Country’s new & old stars of all shapes & sizes! Start this day’s adventure on the General Jackson Showboat, being delighted by song, dance, and a deliciously plated lunch! After you’ve checked into your Nashville hotel, get ready for an evening out again with a buffet dinner and show that will keep you singing, at Nashville Nitelife!

 

As you turn the page on this holiday tour, give a toast to a day & night at the most famous home in all of America, the original home & property of the King of Country and Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley’s Graceland & Guesthouse! Enjoy a light lunch, dinner, tour of Graceland, & a night’s stay in the most famous land in the Nation: Graceland!

 

Keeping in the Spirit of Christmas, as we travel home, venture with us through the Shrine of Christ’s Passion, where sculptured art help us to remember the gift that was given to us through the birth & life of Jesus Christ.

S: $2250   D: $1645

T: $1467   Q: $1385

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Mon, Dec 9: Travel day, see the Louisville Lights Mega Cave.

Tues, Dec 10: Arrive at Dollywood! Enjoy dinner, shows, & more.

Wed, Dec 11: Enjoy another full day in Dollywood at the Dream More Resort where you can choose your own holiday experiences.                   

Thurs, Dec 12: Experience Nashville through dining, song, & dance today at the Showboat and “Nitelife” venues.    

Fri, Dec 13: Arrive at Graceland!  Experience lunch, dinner, tour, & evening at the tribute to the home of “the King.”    

Sat, Dec 14: Begin heading home, enjoy a Drury style dinner and hotel night.              Sun, Dec 15: Enjoy a stop at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion on the way home today.

Cruise to the Caribbean

Panama Canal Cruise

Jan 2-14, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Beaverton, Midland, and Bridgeport.

Our very first tour for 2025 is a CRUISE in JANUARY!!!

Who’s up for seeing the PANAMA CANAL?!! This is a BUCKET LIST TOUR ALERT and we have limited space so don’t wait to reserve your spot!
Come aboard the Norwegian Gem and discover your new happy place as you splash around The Caribbean. Discover Cartagena’s colonial architecture, picturesque squares and historic sites that offer a glimpse into the city’s dramatic past that includes infamous pirates and the Spanish Inquisition. Visit the Panama Canal – a modern wonder – and recline on one of Colón’s incredible beaches. Then hop on over to The Caribbean’s premier resort-style destination, Harvest Caye, and zoom over sapphire waters on a zip line and unwind in a private, luxury beachside villa. Or head to Belize’s mainland and savor every moment during a tour of the Akte’il Ha Cacao Farm (chocolate sampling encouraged!).
 
Where: Motorcoach Transportation to Detroit Airport and then we will fly to Miami and board the Norwegian Gem!
Rates: Reflecting Double Occupancy.
 
Call for Single, Triple, or Quad rates.
 
Inside: $3548pp, Oceanview: $3798pp, Balcony: $4624pp
 
Rates include:
😎Bus transportation to/from pickups, airport, hotel, & cruise port
😎Airfare to/from Detroit to Miami
😎Hotel in Miami on Jan. 2nd,
😎ALL Norwegian Cruise lines Cruise Fare, Taxes, Port Fees AND on board gratuities for the 12 Day, 11 Night Cruise!
 
We can’t think of a better way to break up the winter and start 2025 off, than to be on a cruise to the Caribbean with all of YOU!!
 
Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Inside:  $3548 pp

Oceanview: $3798 pp

Balcony:  $4624 pp

Rates: Reflecting Double Occupancy

Prices listed per person rates.

Thursday, Jan. 2nd

Pick up and travel to the Detroit Airport to board our flight to Miami!

 

Friday, Jan. 3rd

Load up at the hotel and transfer to the Norwegian Cruise Port and board the Norwegian Gem to begin our cruise.

 

Saturday, Jan. 4th

At sea all day

 

Sunday, Jan. 5th

Enjoy the Port of George Town, Grand Caymen

 

Monday, Jan. 6th

At sea all day

 

Tuesday, Jan. 7th

Enjoy the Port of Cartagena, Colombia

 

Wednesday, Jan. 8th

Enter the Panama Canal (Gatun Lake), Panama

Enjoy the Port of Colon, Panama

 

Thursday, Jan. 9th

Enjoy the Port of Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

 

Friday, Jan. 10th

At sea all day

 

Saturday, Jan. 11th

Enjoy the Port of Harvest Caye, Belize

 

Sunday, Jan. 12th

Enjoy the Port of Cozumel, Mexico

 

Monday, Jan. 13th

At sea all day.

 

Tuesday, Jan. 14th

Return to Miami and disembark the cruise ship and transfer from the port to the airport to enjoy a quick flight back to Detroit.  We will then board the JAG coach and head home!

Louisiana - Duck Dynasty, Mardi Gras & More

Feb 11-17, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Midland, Mt Pleasant, Alma & Grandville

Head to Louisiana for good ole’ Cajun cuisine to spice up your life. This tour is sure to bring some smiles to your face & joy to your soul!

 

You’ll experience the home town of the ever-popular Robertson Family, founders of the Duck Commander TV Show & Retail Shop.              

 

Experience an included dinner at Catfish Cabin seen in one of their 1st Season’s episodes!

Enjoy the beauty of the deep southern bayou from a historic plantation, a nature preserve’s boardwalk, & a deep swamp gator tour.

 

Continue your adventure in New Orleans French Quarter while you watch “Krewe Bohéme,” an opening parade of the 2025 Mardi Gras Season.

 

Sit back & enjoy watching skilled, entertaining chefs, while learning the vibrant history of the area’s cuisine at New Orleans School of Cooking, as they prepare a classic Cajun/Creole meal!

 

Wrap up your NOLA adventure with a tour of Mardi Gras World! You’ll see floats up close &   personal as you walk through the facility, famous for creating Parade paraphernalia. In addition, try your hand at a Mardi Gras Mask Making Experience, & bring home a genuine Mardi Gras Mask!

 

On the way home, let the good times continue to roll with free time in downtown Nashville, Tennessee & Union Street Market, in Indiana!

S: $2158   D: $1690

T: $1565   Q: $1490

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:           

Tue: Travel to Mt Vernon IL Drury Style Dinner included.

Wed: Arrive Monroe LA, dinner incl. at Catfish Cabin.

Thur: Duck Commander Museum & Shop, dinner incl. at N.O. School of Cooking directly after arriving in New Orleans. Relax at your hotel located in the French Quarter.

Fri: Oak Alley Plantation, Swamp Tour & Mardi Gras Opening Parade & free time in French Quarter.

Sat: Tour Mardi Gras World & Mardi Gras Mask Making event with included lunch, leave for Birmingham AL.                  

Sun: Free time in Nashville, hotel in Seymour Indiana.

Mon: Return home.

Philadelphia Flower Show

Philadelphia Flower Show

Feb 27-March 3, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Coleman, Bridgeport, & Flint

The PHS (Pennsylvania Horticultural Society) Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event, featuring stunning displays by the world’s premier floral and landscape designers. Enjoy vendors offering a wide range of unique items to sell, including garden wares, plants, supplies, branded merchandise, and so much more! You can also choose to enter many workshops, taught by botanical professionals, that will be offered at the Flower Show on the day you are attending!

· 5 days / 4 nights / 8 meals (4B, 2L, 2D)

· Hotels & Transportation

· 8 hours Admission to the Philadelphia Flower Show

· Admission into Hershey Gardens Butterfly Atrium & Gardens Walk

· Admission into Longwood Gardens

· Admission into Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens

 

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $1,112   D: $819

T: $738    Q: $695

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Thurs, Feb 27: Travel day to Pittsburg, Dinner Included at Drury Hotel.

 

Fri, Feb 28: Enjoy Hershey Butterfly Atrium & Garden Walk, Breakfast & Lunch Included, arrive at Philadelphia area hotel.

 

Sat, Mar 1: Stop at the Liberty Bell, 8 hour admission into The Flower Show. Breakfast Included.

 

Sun, Mar 2: Enjoy Longwood Gardens. Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner Included.

 

 

Mon, Mar 3: Enjoy Franklin Park Conservatory & Gardens, return home. Breakfast Included.

Missouri Star: Disneyland for Quilters Getaway!

Missouri Star

March 11-15, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Coleman, Mt. Pleasant, Alma, & Battle Creek

In the last 15 years Missouri Star has created the ultimate quilters experience that many call the “Disneyland of Quilting.” 

 

With 12 quilt shops right on Main St—each featuring a different fabric theme—you’re guaranteed to find the quilt fabric you’ll fall in love with! 

 

Hop on our coach to enjoy a getaway so you can “quilt shop till you drop!”

 

Hamilton Missouri, aka “Quilt Town USA,” is a must see destination for any quilter.

 

Missouri Star has the biggest quilting channel on YouTube with their very own “sewlebrity” Jenny Doan, wife, mother, & quilter, the founder of this delightful shopping destination! 

 

This tour has been created for those who love quilting & traveling this beautiful country!

 

Enjoy your love of both!

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!!  M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $1038, D: $722

T: $631, Q: $584

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Tues: Travel to Springfield IL. Dinner included at Drury Hotel.   

Wed: Arrive in Missouri Star mid afternoon and begin shopping.  

Thur: Quilt Museum & Shopping on your own today.   

Fri: Quilt Shop opportunity & explore the Walt Disney Museum & enjoy an included lunch, in Marceline Missouri. Dinner at Drury Hotel as we begin to head home. 

Sat: Travel Home today.

Florida's Emerald Coast on Okaloosa Island

March 21-28 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M18/US 10, Mt Pleasant, Alma & Lansing.

 

Enjoy a new spin on a popular vacation destination! First things first… Choose from Standard, Pool Side, or Gulf View Rooms!

 

You’ll relax in style for 5 nights at The Island Resort on Fort Walton Beach. Sink your toes into the white sands on the oceanfront of Okaloosa Island, spend your days at the poolside, or kick back on a beach chair watching the waves come in.          

For the adventurer, the Resort is only a 2 minute walk to the Wayside Boardwalk, dozens of shopping & dining destinations, as well as the Gulfarium – Marine Adventure Park.

 

Enjoy free time & optional events on this tour designed for you to stay or go as you please!         

Optional activities include staying at the resort any day, exploring a gator park & show, shopping & dining at Fudpuckers & the Village of Baytowne Wharf, touring the Naval Aviation Museum & Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, as well as observing a live practice of the *Navy’s Blue Angels* on the Pensacola Bay!

*Blue Angels schedules may vary, due to weather and National Security. (ID required to enter)

Spend the first & last nights as “bookends” to this relaxing retreat, in comfortable KY & TN hotels, with included dinners both nights in order to simplify your vacation-life!

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Standard Rooms:

S: $2452, D: $1592

T: $1330, Q: $1198

Pool View Rooms: 

S: $2624, D: $1680

T: $1388, Q: $1245

Gulf View Rooms: 

S: $2917, D: $1824

T: $1486, Q: 1317

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:                                       

 Fri: Travel to Kentucky, BBQ dinner included. 

Sat: Arrive at The Island Resort.

Sun: Free Day!                           

Mon: Free morning, optional afternoon event, free evening.               

Tue: Free morning, free afternoon, & optional evening event.                     

Wed: Optional morning at Naval Aviation Museum— watch the Blue Angels practice, afternoon at Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, & free evening.                            

Thur: Travel to Tennessee, Drury style dinner incl.

Fri: Return Home.

Memorable Sights & Sounds of Pennsylvania!

April 15-18, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Coleman, Midland, & Bridgeport

The epic story of NOAH is returning to the Sight & Sound Theaters for a special 30th anniversary season that will be bigger than ever before. Returning for one season only, this landmark production takes you onboard one of the world’s best-known voyages as live animals fill the stage & aisles to retell the history of God’s protection for His     people & His creation. Set sail inside the enormous ARK as this extraordinary story comes to life right before your very eyes. 

 

On the way, we will take time to visit the Flight 93 Memorial where you can reflect on the courage of our fellow brothers and sisters who so selflessly gave their lives to save thousands more. This is a powerful memorial that will undoubtedly leave you speechless and reflective.

After the show, you will have multiple shopping and relaxing opportunities! This is a great tour for the entire family: grandparents, parents, & children! Make this a family experience or get away just for yourself. Either way, you’ll be glad you joined this memorable road trip.

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!!  M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $921, D: $686

T: $623, Q: $591

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Tues: Remember some of America’s most brave men & women as we tour the Flight 93 Memorial, dinner included on the way to your hotel, at Eat-in-Park.                    

Wed: Enjoy NOAH and Kitchen Kettle Village Shopping. Dinner included at hotel.  

Thur: Shopping in Bird-in-Hand & Bedford PA, dinner included at Drury hotel.               

 

Fri: Head home.

Day Trip to Meadow Brook Theater

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Clare, Midland, & Bay City

Enjoy a day away from normal! Treat yourself with a day of culture and culinary delights. First enjoy lunch with your friends at the Nino’s Italian House known for as delicious an atmosphere as the food you’ll devour. Then we’ll head over to the Meadow Brook Theater to enjoy a Musical written by James Hindman & Ray Roderick, “The Rat Pack Lounge.” Frank, Dean and Sammy are up in Heaven, but God tells them they left some unfinished business back on Earth. It seems Frank made and unfulfilled promise to Vic, the owner of the Rat Pack Lounge. Now, he and the boys have one night to make things right. With hits like “My Way,” “What Kind of Fool am I?” and “Everybody Love Somebody Sometime, this show will leave you singing and savoring the days of highballs and high rollers.

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!!  M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Rate: $129

Prices listed per person rates.

Enjoy a friendly Italian style luncheon and then roll over to the Theater Show, beginning at 2pm. Return home after the show.  

Daniel O’Donnell Show in Shipshewana!

May 28-29, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Midland, Mt. Pleasant, & Alma

To know him, is to love him! 

 

The affable and unassuming international singing star Daniel O’Donnell, one of Ireland’s best known performers from Australia to Alaska, continues to push out the boundaries of his career both on stage and on television.  

 

According to the Blue Gate Theater’s website, “he is the only artist in the world to score a hit in the UK album charts every year since 1988, an unprecedented and unbroken 30 year span and in doing so, he has outshone everyone from Michael Jackson and Madonna to U2 and the Rolling Stones. In 2016, 

 

“The Best of Music And Memories”, released in February charted on the UK midweek chart at No. 7, the third highest new entry on that weeks’ UK Artist Albums Chart.”  Enough said!

 

But wait, there’s more!!!

 

Dinner at the Blue Gate Theater & breakfast at your hotel will be included as well as free time for lunch & to shop till you drop at all that Shipshewana has to offer!

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $375, D: $290

T: $266, Q: $253

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Wed: Travel to Shipshewana and enjoy free time to shop or relax in the mid-afternoon. Dinner will be included at Blue Gate Theater at 5:30pm. The Daniel O’Donnell Show will be approximately 7-10pm. Our group seats at the show are rows 4-6, Center Stage! WOW! Show seats will be first come first served based on registration. Thanks for understanding.

 

Thur: After breakfast at hotel, we’ll head to downtown Shipshewana for free time to shop and lunch on own. We’ll begin driving home at 2pm with a fast-food dinner stop on the way back to your Mid-Michigan drop off location.

Tigers Game Day

Vs. Cubs

Friday, June 6th

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin (Farmer’s Mkt), Clare (Burger King),  Midland (Meijer)

Schedule: Plan to head straight to the game, enjoy all the Ball Park has to offer, then return home, immediately following.

 

Details: Enjoy a Tigers Game at Comerica Park! The rate includes travel, your entrance fee, & food inside the Ball Park! 

  

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, a visit to a Tigers baseball game is an experience like no other. So, grab your cap, rally your friends & family, and join in the chorus of cheers as you witness the timeless allure of America’s favorite pastime in the heart of Detroit, at Comerica Park!

 

 

Come enjoy watching Detroit play against the Cubs!

Rate: $116 per person

Mackinac Lilacs & Grand Hotel Luncheon

Friday, June 13

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin(Farmer’s Mkt), Clare(Burger King),                                     Midland(Meijer), Harrison(Mobil Quick Stop), Grayling

Indulge your senses, delight your taste buds, and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this idyllic afternoon island getaway.    

 

Picture yourself stepping onto the shores of Mackinac Island in June, where the sweet fragrance of blooming lilacs fills the air after a ferry ride viewing the “Mighty Mac Bridge.”    

After a horse drawn carriage ride, savor a legendary Grand Hotel Lunch buffet, a culinary extravaganza renowned for its opulence and variety. All this awaits you, if you join us, on this delightful afternoon.

 

Whether this is your first trip to the island or you’ve been with us every year for the last 13 years, this is always an occasion to remember! Join us for this 14th annual JAG excursion!

Rate: $168 per person

Schedule:

 

After pickup, ride Shepler’s “Mighty Mac Tour” Ferry under the bridge & over to the Island, ride a carriage up to the Grand Hotel, enjoy luncheon, explore the island until 4:30, return home.

The ARK Encounter & Creation Museum

June 17-19, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Coleman, Midland, & Bridgeport

This is another great tour for the entire family: grandparents, parents, & children!

 

You could even make this a year where you explore the “Memorable Sights & Sounds of Pennsylvania” tour and then follow it up with the ARK Encounter & Creation Museum Tour!!!!

 

If possible, plan to invest in your family’s worldview as well as its entertainment! There could not be a better way to spend time with your loved ones than to give the gift of Biblical Truth along with quality time!

 

Additionally, enjoy an included lunch at the Toledo Zoo where you’ll get to see the animals up close and personal. As well as exploring 100’s of historical US Military Planes at the National Museum of the US Air Force, on the way home.

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S:684, D: $499  

T: $445, Q: $416

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Tues: Enjoy an included lunch & free time at the Toledo Zoo on the way to Kentucky.              

Wed: Explore the Creation Museum all morning, and the ARK Encounter all afternoon-evening. Dinner on your own at the ARK’s dining options.

 

Thurs: Tour, on your own, through the National Museum of the USAF, then we’ll head home.

Colorado Hot Springs Mountain Escape

June 22- July 1  2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M-18 & US 10, Mt Pleasant, & Alma

Feel luxurious for 2 nights at Mount Princeton’s Hot Springs Resort, where everyone in our group will receive a riverfront room with balcony! Relax & rejuvenate in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. These hot springs are a perfect destination for those looking to unwind & enjoy the beauty of Colorado.

At the center of this tour, you will have one completely free day to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains while choosing from many natural geothermal hot springs offering a unique rejuvenating experience that is hard to find anywhere else! Their pools range in temperature from 70-120 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing you to choose the perfect level of heat to unwind.

Additionally, embark on three Colorado Railway experiences offering their own one-of-a kind encounters allowing you to venture into the great outdoors without any fuss! Climb aboard the Georgetown Loop, one of Colorado’s famous historic narrow-gauge railroads. This engineering marvel takes you high over the Devil’s Gate Bridge and winds you through a scenic Rocky Mountain pathway. The Royal George Railway combines breathtaking scenery and exceptional service with a casual menu of delectable favorites, prepared fresh, right on board the train. Finally, Pikes Peak, known as America’s Mountain, is the star attraction, but the journey along the way is full of show-stopping moments. You will never forget this 3.5 hour round trip Cog journey and your first glimpse of the summit.

 

Join this tour to experience all this and more; tour Joslyn Castle & Gardens, the Great Platte River Archway, Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Denver Market, Dinosaur Ridge, Phoenix Gold Mine, the infamous cities of Denver, Vail, Breckenridge, Buena Vista, & Manitou Springs, South Park City Museum, the Chalk Cliff Fish Hatchery, Garden of the Gods, Iron Springs Dinner Theater, Cave of the Winds, Manitou Cliff Dwellings & Iowa’s Largest Truck Stop!

 Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $3594, D: $2560 

T: $2248, Q: $2092

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:                                       

Sun: Lunch included, travel to Minooka IL, Drury style dinner incl.

Mon: Joslyn Castle & Gardens, Great Platte River Archway, dinner incl, hotel in North Platte NE.

Tue: Wildlife drive at Rocky Mtn Arsenal, Denver Market, Dinosaur Ridge VC, hotel in Golden CO.

Wed: Explore Phoenix Gold Mine, Georgetown Loop RR, the village of Vail, hotel in Breckenridge CO.

Thur: Enjoy sights in Breckenridge, Fairplay, Buena Vista, & Nathrop.  Arrive at Hot Springs Resort, where everyone has a riverside room!

Fri: Free day at Hot Springs Resort!

Sat: Lounge on the Royal George Route RR, explore Garden of the Gods, & dinner theater incl., hotel at Manitou Springs.

Sun: Pikes Peak Cog RR, Cave of the Winds, Manitou Cliff Dwellings, hotel in Sterling CO.

Mon: Travel to hotel in Newton IA, dinner incl.

 

Tue: Enjoy I-80’s Largest Truck Stop, and return home.

A Port Huron Fireworks Evening Cruise

Tues., July 1

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M18 & US 10, Midland and Saginaw

Celebrate our Nation’s Independence Day like never before! Join us for a first time JAG Motorcoach event in Port Huron, that may become an annual favorite!

 

Enjoy a hearty included dinner at the Bootlegger’s Axe Company. Laugh along with others as we have a friendly axe throwing competition, during our dinner buffet!

Wrap up the fun with a beautiful evening on Lake Huron, relaxing under the sunset sky & soaking in the brilliant colors of the local 4th of July Holiday Fireworks!

 

 

This is an Independence Day to remember!

Rate: $157 per person

Schedule:  Included dinner & axe throwing event, then head over to the Huron Lady II Cruise Ship to enjoy a sunset & fireworks cruise! Travel home.

WEST VIRGINIA TRAINS

Dates: July 14-19  2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M-18 & US 10, Midland & Bridgeport

The nostalgia of yesteryear is revived when you ride the rails through the serenity of the West Virginian Mountains. This tour has been one of our most enjoyable & relaxing tours for men & women alike!

We are hosting this scenic tour in July so you can enjoy the warmth of the summer while riding the open-air railcar up the Appalachian Mountainside. A ride on the steam locomotive on the Cass Scenic Railroad is a thrilling experience. You’ll be filled   with a sense of excitement & anticipation as you approach the old Cass Depot to get tickets for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. “Aaallll Aboarrrrd!” 

A 4.5 hr, 11 mile haul to Bald Knob for the 22-mile round trip with panoramas of the lofty Appalachians become more beautiful as the train climbs higher. You’ll suddenly realize you are entering a completely different world, seen as change in trees, flowers & climate. By climbing 2390ft. From Cass to Bald Knob on Back Allegheny Mtn, the 2nd highest point in WV, you’ll have made the equivalent to an 800 mile trip to Canada, due to its altitude changes!

The vintage diesel-powered passenger train, the New Tygart Flyer, has gained a reputation as one of the most relaxing mountain wilderness excursions.  Including lunch, the 4 hr, 46 mile round trip departs from restored Elkins Depot, on RR Ave.

 

Surrounding the vintage train rides you’ll feel spoiled with a mansion tour, cavern tour, glass blowing demonstration & glassware keepsake, hilariously talented dinner show of singers & musicians, breathtaking mountain views, 3 nights at a beautiful resort in Canaan Valley, WV, & 14 included meals. This is a tour you’ll long remember!

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $1740, D: $1392

T: $1295, Q: $1246

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Mon: Hartville lunch incl., hotel in Morgantown WV.

Tue: Tour Adaland Mansion & luncheon incl., blowing demo at Appalachian Glass, enjoy WV mountain chairlift, & dinner incl. at Canaan Valley Resort.

Wed: Tour Smoke Hole Caverns, lunch & dinner incl, & Blackwater Falls St. Park. Return to Resort.

Thur: Ride Tygart Flyer RR with lunch incl., shopping on own, dinner show at Gandy Dancer, return to Resort.

Fri: See Seneca Rocks at Disc. Center, ride the Cass   RR with lunch incl., dinner buffet included, hotel in Clarksburg WV.

 

Sat: Shop at TK Train & Hobby Shop, return home.

Tigers Game Day

Vs. Blue Jays

Thur, July 24

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin (Farmer’s Mkt), Clare (Burger King),  Midland (Meijer)

Schedule: Plan to head straight to the game, enjoy all the Ball Park has to offer, then return home, immediately following.

 

Details: Enjoy a Tigers Game at Comerica Park! The rate includes travel, your entrance fee, and food inside the Ball Park.

  

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, a visit to a Tigers baseball game is an experience like no other. So, grab your cap, rally your friends & family, and join in the chorus of cheers as you witness the timeless allure of America’s favorite pastime in the heart of Detroit, at Comerica Park!

 

 

Come enjoy watching Detroit play against the Blue Jays!

 

Rate: $106 per person

WEST MICHIGAN QUILT SHOP OVERNIGHTER

Dates: July 29-30  2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Midland, Clare, & Alma

 

As a highly requested event, we are happy to help you make your way through the “All Michigan Quilting Shop Hop” this coming July! Giving you the opportunity to make the most of this “A.MI.S.H.” shopping season, & chance to win those huge prizes awarded from the magazine, we thought it’d be best to let you know where your shopping stops are located for this Quilt Shop Tour! Relish the fun of getting your last stamps in your “2025 All Michigan Shop Hop Passport!”

You will receive approximately 1 hour at each of these quilt shops along with a comfortable JAG Motorcoach ride to all your quilting destinations!

Delight in great fellowship with like-minded shoppers, a large storage area below the coach for all your purchases, fun activities, a stop at the beloved Grand Haven Pier, a hotel stay in the lovely Holland area, & 3 included meals along the way as we circle the West Michigan area.

All of these shop owners know you are coming and are working hard already to give you stamps in your passports, gifts or discounts, possible drawing prizes to win, and of course stocking up on new products so your experience can be “Sew Quilty!”

 

Make your plans today to be on this coach with us, we believe this tour will sell out quickly as it was highly requested from our last quilt shop hops, this past season. You don’t want to miss this bus!

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $318,  D: $229

T: $202,  Q: $189

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Tue: After your pickups, enjoy shopping in each of the following quilt shops: Seven Sisters QS, Miner Rd QS, Forever Fabrics, Attic Window QS, Birtles Fabrics. Enjoy an included dinner at Russ’ in Holland & hotel in Holland.

 

Wed: After breakfast we’ll head over to the Grand Haven’s pier for you to enjoy some free time before we begin shop hopping. Enjoy shopping & lunch at Abbi May’s Fabric Shop, then shop away at Quilted Memories & Sew Let’s be Quilty, then enjoy dinner on your own & one last shop, the New Ewe, in Newago.

THE UPPER PENINSULA'S NATURAL & MAN-MADE WONDERS!

Dates: Aug 5-8

Pick-up Locations:

Pickups:  Midland, Clare, Harrison, & Grayling

Michigan’s UP is home to many Natural Wonders!  According to Uptravel.com, “Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is greater in size than the four states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, & Rhode Island combined. It is larger than Belgium or Switzerland.” We are delighted to allow you to discover for the first time, or perhaps re-discover, some of its most beautifully known locations.

Spending time during the best season of the year in this globally longed for vacation destination, you’ll feel spoiled to be in Lake View Rooms every night of this tour, capturing the gorgeous views known only to those who venture into Michigan’s gloriously unique coastlines, in the heart of each of the UP’s Wonders!

Enjoy a sunset cruise in Copper Harbor & the Spray Falls Cruise at the Pictured Rocks in Munising. View the untouched forests of the Porcupine Mountains & Tahquamenon Falls. Visit a historic ghost ore-town surrounded by Fayette State Park along with excellent overlook views such as Lake of the Clouds, Brock Mountain, & Hunter’s Point Trailhead. Taste some wines in a historic building in downtown Stephenson, to wet your appetites for adventure. Tour the Marquette Maritime Museum & Lighthouse as well as Kitch-iti-kipi known as the “Big Spring.”

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $1508  D: $1074

 T: $939   Q: $872

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Tue: Lunch on Lake Michigan, Kitch-iti-kipi, & Fayette Tour, Lakeview Rooms at Terrace Bay Hotel in Gladstone.

Wed: Wine Tasting, Porcupine Mtns, Dinner in Houghton, Sunset Cruise in Copper Harbor, Lake View Rooms in Copper Harbor.

Thur: Lunch in Marquette & Tour at Maritime Lighthouse Museum, Pictured Rock Cruise, Lake View Rooms in Munising.

 

Fri: Explore Tahquamenon, lunch stop on own in Cheboygan.

ARCH ROCK & MACKINAC ISLAND CARRAIGE TOUR

Date: Tues, Aug 12

Pick-up Locations:

Pickups:  Midland, M-18 & 10,  Gladwin, Harrison, & Grayling

 

For centuries, visitors have enjoyed this national treasure home to the historic Fort Mackinac, world-famous Mackinac Island fudge & car-free streets full of horse-drawn carriages. This spot is a paradise of exploration with incredible natural landmarks, awe-inspiring sunrises & sunsets, unique shopping & diverse dining.   Acclaimed by Travel + Leisure as the Best Island in the Continental U.S.

Ride Shepler’s Mighty Mac Ferry, taking you under the great bridge for a full view tour! Then enjoy a 1.5 hr horse-drawn carriage tour including narration! You’ll get to stop at one of Michigan’s Natural Wonders, Arch Rock! Then relax with shopping & lunch on your own at your personal favorite choices.

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Rate: $145

Schedule:

After pickups, head to the Island via Shepler’s “Mighty Mac Tour” Ferry under the bridge & across the Lake.  Enjoy your 90-minute carriage tour around the Island.  Shopping & lunch on your own, then return home.

 

ALASKAN CRUISE

Dates: Aug 22-31, 2025

*proper ID required for airlines & cruise.

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M-18 & 10, Midland, & Saginaw

 

10 Days (8 on boat) / 9 Nights /All Meals on Ship+3

After 2 years of exploring Alaska by land, we decided it was time for a change. Let’s experience it from a Cruise Ship’s point of view!

One of the most scenic & thrilling cruises is Alaska; this 7-day cruise itinerary includes 5 different ports for you to explore. We will embark from Seattle, Washington, beginning a journey of breathtaking views. Highlights include the wilderness & wildlife experiences of Icy Strait Point, including possible sightings of orcas & humpbacks. In Juneau you’ll find   the majestic Mendenhall Glacier, with the opportunity to walk the nature trails & explore the Visitor Center with its view of the Juneau Ice Field. Explore the ports of Sitka & Ketchikan. Finally, step into Victoria, the oldest city in the Pacific Northwest.

 

After the cruise is over, we will spend one more night in Seattle before heading home. The adventure will continue! We planned a day trip over to Mount Saint Helens Visitor Center for your added pleasure! See with your own eyes this extraordinary location concerning US recent history.

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Dbl Rates begin at:  $3368

(call for more rates)

Schedule:

 

FALL IN LOVE WITH CAPE COD

1st Bus: Sept 9-15

2nd Bus: Sept 16-22

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M18 & US 10, Midland, & Bridgeport

 

 

It’s been said, “Cape Cod is more than a place, it’s a feeling.” Well, we want to put that statement to the test! Ride along with JAG Motorcoach as we experience the coastal charm of Cape Cod! The timeless beauty of the quaint downtowns & unique shops will be seared in your memories forever. Have “a whale of a time” with 4 nights at the Riviera Beach Resort, an oceanfront property in Cape Cod to ensure the most relaxing opportunity to explore all the Cape is famous for!

Taste the salty air as we ride a ferry to Nantucket for a day of personal touring! This island, located 30 miles off the coast of the Cape, was the center of the whaling industry in the 19th century. Enjoy exploring the area on your own & visit the intriguing Whaling Museum.

Speaking of whales, let’s go see them!   

Our planned whale watching excursion departs from the tip of the Cape, known as Provincetown! These majestic creatures have filled our hearts with wonder & intrigue from the beginning of time! Free time in Provincetown to enjoy that lobster roll you’re dreaming about. 

Ferry over to Martha’s Vineyard, renowned for its stunning scenery, rolling hills & miles of pristine coastline. Be entertained by a 3 ½ hour, guided bus tour visiting the island’s historically quaint towns creating its uniqueness. 

 

Glimpse into the life of the rich & famous with an outing in Newport, Rhode Island allowing you to see the luxurious homes of the Vanderbilt’s; the Breakers & the Marble House along the Cliff Walk built during the Gilded Age of grandeur! On top of all this, savor options for lobster dining & lighthouse touring, crossing famous bridges, a glass blowing museum, & free time for shopping in top rated cities & villages!

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $2638  D: $1985

T: $1788  Q: $1690

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Tue: Cross thru Canada* to hotel in Syracuse NY.

Wed: Tour Breakers & Marble Mansion in Newport Rhode Island, dinner included, & arrive at Cape Cod Resort.

Thur: Ride ferry to Martha’s Vineyard, dinner incl at dockside restaurant in Yarmouth, return to Resort.

Fri: Whale Watch excursion out of Provincetown, options to explore a lighthouse & the Cape National Seashore, return to Resort.

Sat: Ferry to Nantucket Island, tour whale museum, lobster or steak dinner included in Hyannis, return to Resort.

Sun: View a glass blowing presentation & museum in Sandwich MA, lunch included, begin heading home, hotel in Syracuse NY.

 

Mon: Cross border bridges, lunch on own in Ontario, return home.

ALBUQUERQUE HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL

Sept 30-Oct 9

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Clare, Mt. Pleasant, & Alma

 

Nestled between the Sandia mountains & three volcanoes is a rift carved by the Rio Grande River that is home to a historic farming community, turned outpost, & then officially a village in 1706 that predates the forming of the United States by four generations. This village; which has flown the flags of three nations (Spain, Mexico, & U.S.A.), was center-stage for the brutal merger of two civilizations, & has become one of the most unique & culturally significant melting pots in the history of the United States; known as Old Town Albuquerque, NM. 

Embark on an adventure to the mesmerizing Old Town of Albuquerque, NM! Witness the sky come alive with a kaleidoscope of colors as hundreds of hot air balloons gracefully ascend against the breathtaking.  Southwestern backdrop creating a truly surreal event.

Delight in the cultural richness of Albuquerque with local cuisine, traditional music, and a chance to explore the city’s vibrant arts scene. Your itinerary will be the perfect blend of excitement & relaxation. The Balloon Fiesta is an adventure promising to be a feast for the senses & a memory to cherish for a lifetime!

For nine days in October, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta creates an enchanted world of special shape balloon rodeos, twilight balloon glows, & vibrant balloon-filled skies. Brisk autumnal mornings in the Rio Grande Valley create an otherworldly canvas for the breathtaking majesty of their most popular event, the Mass Ascension.

The experience of watching hundreds of gentle airy balloon giants take flight at once is said to be both humbling & inspiring. “It’s the allure of these magical moments & more that have continued to bring ballooning fans worldwide together for more than 51 years,” according to the Fiesta’s website. This year, YOU will get to be a part of this experience! Join with us as we care for your needs of transportation, hotel comfort, entertainment, nourishment, & more. 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $3489  D: $2475

T: $2180  Q: $2025

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Tue: Travel to Springfield IL, Drury dinner included.

Wed: Stretch your legs at the St. Louis Arch, Will    Rogers Archway, & Blue Whale, hotel in Catoosa.

Thur: Enjoy a water taxi on Bricktown Canal, some Rt 66 Historical stops, dinner    included at the Big Texan, & hotel in Amarillo TX.

Fri: Arrive in Albuquerque, ride the Sandia Peak Areal Tram, dinner included, & hotel in Albuquerque.

Sat: Enjoy the Balloon     Fiesta, Indian Pueblo       Cultural Center, & Sawmill Market, return to hotel.

Sun: Trolly ride at Historic Old Town Plaza, Old Town Albuquerque & Balloon  Fiesta, return to hotel.

Mon: Begin heading home, visit Tucumcari NM, dinner included, hotel in Liberal KS.

Tue: Museum of KS National Guard, dinner included,  hotel in Lawrence KS.

Wed: Arabia Steamboat Museum, dinner included, hotel in Bloomington IL.

Thur: Return home.

 

Michigan Princess Riverboat & Fall Color Tour

Oct 15, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, Clare, Midland, & Alma

 

As a replica of a 19th-century steamboat, the Michigan Princess has graced the Grand River for over 30 years, becoming an iconic Lansing tourist attraction. Nestled in the heart of mid-Michigan, this riverboat offers views of the Grand River, creating an intimate atmosphere with picturesque scenery. Enjoy the colors of Fall as we glide down the river.

Savor a Thanksgiving-style turkey buffet & the cheerful sounds of Dixieland jazz as they enhance the atmosphere creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable quintessential autumnal event.  

 

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Rate: $122 per person

Schedule: 

 

After pickups head to Lansing’s Grand River experience. Enjoy the included luncheon & live music while “rolling down the river.” Stop at Horrocks for great Fall shopping on the way home.

HAWAIIAN CRUISE

HONOLULU, KAHULUI MAUI, HILO, KONA, NAWILIWILI KAUAI    

Dates: Oct 24-Nov 2

*proper ID required for airlines & cruise.

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M-18 & 10, Midland, & Saginaw

 

10 Days (8 on boat) / 9 Nights (8 in Hawaii) /All Meals on Ship+1

JAG has been to Hawaii before but not like this!

We believe this may become your new favorite way to explore Hawaii. The cruise ship is your “hotel,” has unlimited food, & your only care is how you will spend your days exploring the islands! 

Immerse yourself in the rich culture, incredible landscapes, & delicious cuisine of Hawaii on this one-of-a-kind 7-day cruise itinerary from Honolulu, on Norwegian’s Pride of America. Explore an island every day of your vacation – from the lush fragrant vegetation of Kauai to the Big Island’s dramatic volcano & the famous surfing beaches of Oahu.  Enjoy overnight stays in Maui & Kauai, giving you even more time to discover the best of island living. Days will be spectacular & nights will be legendary.

 

This is how you Hawaii!

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

Dbl Rates begin at:  $4097

(call for more rates) 

Schedule:

Friday, Oct. 24  Pick up & travel to Detroit Airport* to board our flight to Honolulu. Stay at the Twin Fin Hotel on Waikiki Beach. Enjoy the evening on the beach!                                     

Saturday, Oct. 25  Load up at the hotel & head off to explore the Dole Plantation before being dropped off at cruise port to board the Pride of America*.                                                     

Sunday, Oct. 26  First day to explore of Kahului, Maui.                                       

Monday, Oct. 27  Enjoy your 2nd day in Kahului, Maui.                                        

Tuesday, Oct. 28   Enjoy the day at Hilo, Hawaii.                                            

Wednesday, Oct. 29 Enjoy the Port of Kona, Hawaii.                                 

Thursday, Oct. 30  First day to explore Nawiliwili, Kauai.                                      

Friday, Oct. 31  Second day to explore Nawiliwili, Kauai.                                       

Saturday, Nov. 1  Return to Honolulu, Oahu disembark the cruise ship & transfer from the port to the airport for our overnight flight back to Detroit.                               

 

Sunday, Nov. 2  Board JAG coach & travel home!

 

Turkeyville Show & Thanksgiving Lunch

Tues, Nov. 18, 2025

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin(Farmer’s Mkt), M-18/US10(Park-n-Ride), Clare & Alma

Enjoy this annual Thanksgiving time JAG Motorcoach event with friends along your side. We look forward to celebrating the beginning of the Holiday Season with you at Cornwell’s Professional Dinner Theatre: Turkeyville!

This year, laugh your hearts out with “The Naughty List!”

 

Sparkles, the Elf, dances like a snowflake, has the voice of a snow angel, and she is always the star of the annual Christmas Pageant at Santa’s Workshop. But when a new talented elf comes onto the scene threatening to steal the spotlight, Sparkles is overwhelmed with feelings of jealousy threatening to land her on…the Naughty List!

Rate: $99 per person

Schedule: 

 

After your pickup, head straight over to Marshall MI to go to the Cornwell’s where you will have some time for shopping, a hearty Thanksgiving-style luncheon, and enjoy the show. Head home immediately afterwards.

CHRISTMAS IN BRANSON

Dates: Dec 8-13

Pick-up Locations:

Gladwin, M18 & 10, Mt. Pleasant, & Alma

 

One of JAG’s most beloved tours of all time!

With over 50 theaters, Branson is known as the “Live Entertainment Capital of the World” thanks to its stunning variety of live shows & events.

Feel the spectacular energy & talent as you go from show to show! Experience “The Legends in Concert—the World’s Greatest Live Tribute Show.” Laugh till you cry at the Grand Country Music Hall morning & evening performances! From Country to Gospel, Rock to Pop, Knee-slappin’ Comedy to World-Class Juggling, you’ll see it all!

Make your season merry on the Showboat Branson Belle’s Christmas Event while rolling down the river! Hear music from the 60s to today, with Christmas favorites sprinkled in this holiday show!

Enjoy the Presley’s Christmas show!  Instrumental in the creation of the live show industry in Branson, this fabulously gifted family continues to thrill their loyal & new fans alike with spectacular country, gospel music, & clever comedy antics!

Be entertained & inspired by Sight & Sound Theater’s Performance of David. In this state of the art theater you’ll feel like you’re in the show.

 

As if this weren’t enough, you’ll also get to dine at Lambert’s “Home of the Throwed Rolls,” have time for Christmas shopping in Branson & wonderful shops to and from your main destination!

Call one of our tour specialists at (989) 423-0524 ext. 1 to reserve your spot today!! M-F 9:00-4:00pm

S: $1625  D: $1325

T: $1210  Q: $1160

Single,  Double,  Triple,  Quad.

Prices listed per person rates.

Schedule:

Mon: Travel to Collinsville IL, Drury style dinner included.

Tue: Enjoy shopping, Lambert’s lunch incl., arrive in Branson at Grand Country Resort. Wrap up your first evening with dinner & show.

Wed: Multiple shows today, including David at Sight & Sound, explore old town Branson for shopping, & dinner included at hotel.

Thur: Enjoy resort in morning, head to Grand Village Shops or Aquarium, on own. Be dazzled at the Showboat Branson Belle with dinner included! Wrap up the night with the Presley’s Christmas Show!

Fri: Begin heading home, stop at the World’s Largest Gift Shop & Candy Store, enjoy lunch on your own, & Drury style dinner included in St. Louis MO.

Sat: Explore the Indianapolis City Market for lunch and shopping, then return home.

 

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