MORGANS OVER AMERICA IV,
2005
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DAY
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DATE
2005 |
START DAY
AT
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GREAT
ROUTE
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MILES
(about)
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NIGHT AT
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LODGING
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P-3
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Mon May 9
|
Heathrow
HOME |
Europeans arrive at SFO @ 1:50 PM, Virgin Airlines Flight VS19
Welcome at
Airport
Transfer
to Hotel by bus
Registration & Regalia in the Parlour Room # |
20
|
San Francisco, California
|
Fisherman’s Wharf Holiday Inn
|
P-2
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Tues May 10
|
SF
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Europeans-
9 AM- Bus to Oakland to pick up cars & return to SF. Clean cars.
Sightsee.
5 PM
Registration & Regalia in the Parlour Room # |
30+
|
San Francisco
|
Fisherman’s Wharf Holiday Inn
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P-1
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Wed May 11
|
SF
|
DRIVE
THE CITY BY THE BAY
9 AM Morgan drive around SF and across Golden Gate Bridge. Most people
going to Isis (Bill Fink’s) at Bodega Bay.
5 PM Registration & Regalia.
6 PM Cocktails, 7 PM Dinner- The Great Start Banquet with NCMCC
Members - Holiday Inn Fisherman’s Wharf
|
75
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San Francisco
|
Fisherman’s Wharf Holiday Inn
|
1
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Thurs May 12
|
SF Hotel
|
DRIVE THE
PACIFIC HWY
8 AM Begin Official Tour- SF
Drive 280 to Highway 1 at Pacifica and south on HWY 1.
17 mile Drive- Pebble Beach
6-9 PM SLO Farmers Market |
272
|
San Luis Obispo California (SLO)
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Apple Farm Inn
|
2
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Fri May 13
|
San Luis
Obispo
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Rte. 101 to Santa Maria, Rtes 166, 32, 126 to Santa Clarita/Valencia
3 PM
BBQ/Swim party by Dennis Glavis - Morgan West at Woodlands Commons |
192
|
Valencia, (LA) California
|
Hyatt Valencia
|
3
|
Sat May 14
|
Valencia
CA (LA)
|
9:30 AM
Nethercutt Collection.
4 PM
Fiesta- Club Skyline, Morgan Memorabilia Museum– Garrett Capune,
SCMSCC |
86
|
Fullerton, California
|
Fullerton Marriott at Cal State Fullerton
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4
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Sun May 15
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Fullerton
|
DRIVE THE
MOTHER ROAD
I-10, I-15
to Victorville, Rte. 66 , Victorville Rte 66Museum. Rte 66
to Barstow, I-40 & Rte 66 to Needles. |
291
|
Needles, California
|
Best Western Colorado River Inn
|
5
|
Mon May 16
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Needles
CA
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Rte. 66 to Kingman, I-40 Rte. 66 to Ash Fork, Rte. 89 to Prescott.
|
233
|
Prescott, Arizona
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Hassayampa Hotel Historic
|
6
|
Tues May 17
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Prescott
AZ
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Rte. 89A, 89 to Jerome, Red Rock Canyon, Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona,
Flagstaff; Rte.180 to Grand Canyon Village. Meet Sedona Morgan owners
|
172
|
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
|
Maswik North Lodge- ˝ mi to the Rim
|
7
|
Wed May 18
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Grand Canyon
AZ
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Rte. 64 to Cameron, Alt 89 toward Marble Canyon, Rte. 64 to Page, Lake
Powell
|
140
|
Page, Arizona
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Courtyard by Marriott
|
8
|
Thur May 19
|
Page, AZ
|
Optional
activities- all day boat ride to Rainbow Bridge- Lake Powell, visit
Glen Canyon Dam, Slot canyon jeep tour, driving trip to North Rim
Grand Canyon or Monument Valley. |
0- 251
|
Page,
Arizona |
Courtyard by Marriott
|
9
|
Fri May 20
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Page AZ
|
DRIVE THE
GREAT SOUTHWEST
Rte. 98 & 160 to Kayenta, Rt 191 Optional Rt. 59 and 191 Chinle, Visit
Canyon de Chelly (de shay) & cliff dwellings
|
161-208
|
Chinle, Arizona
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Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly
|
10
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Sat May 21
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Chinle, AZ
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Rte. 191 to Four Corners Monument, Rte. 140 & 64 to Chamas, NM
|
269
|
Chama, New Mexico
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Branding Iron Motel or Del Rio Inn- Split.
|
11
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Sun May 22
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Chama, NM
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Rte. 84 to Santa Fe through Georgia O’Keefe country.
Visit
Santa Fe Museums before 5 PM (some closed Monday).
5- 6:30
PM Southwestern Reception by Ben & Judy Fryrear at La Fonda Hotel. |
108
|
Santa Fe, New Mexico
|
La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel
|
12
|
Mon May 23
|
Santa Fe NM
|
Visit
Santa Fe- 9 AM talk at Packards on Katsinas. Galleries, museums,
shopping, walking/riding tours or drive Tour 52 –Jemez Mountain Trail
option |
0- 183
|
Santa Fe, New Mexico
|
La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel
|
13
|
Tues May 24
|
Santa Fe NM
|
Rte. 590, 285, 503, 76, & 518 to Chimayo, Taos; Rte. 522 & 38 to
Eagles Nest, Rte. 64 to Raton, NM
|
210
|
Raton, New Mexico
(Ra tone) |
Holiday Inn Express
|
14
|
Wed May 25
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Raton NM
|
Rte. 64 to
Guymon, OK; Rte. 54 to Liberal KS. 5:30 PM Visit “Dorothy’s” (Wizard
of Oz) home and 7:30 PM visit the Midwest Air Museum special tours for
MOA |
239
|
Liberal, Kansas
|
The Liberal Inn
|
15
|
Thurs May 26
|
Liberal, KS
|
DRIVE THE
GREAT PLAINS
Rte. 54 to Dodge City; Rte. 54, 183, 484, 14, 56 to McPherson, KS.
Junior Pipe Band Concert and Reception for MOA.
|
232
|
McPherson, Kansas
|
BW Holiday Manor
|
16
|
Fri May 27
Memorial Weekend |
Mc Pher-son
KS |
Visit
McPherson College- School of Auto Restoration- Rte 56 thru Dodge City.
Eat Kansas Beef. Visit Jazz Clubs.
Museums, Shop,
Meet
Kansas City Morgan Owner/s |
219
|
Kansas City, Missouri
|
Quarterage
Hotel- Westport |
17
|
Sat
May 28
Memorial Weekend |
Kansas City
MO
|
Rte. 24 to
Monroe City; Visit Independence, MO. Rte. 36 to Hannibal, MO. River
Art Festival Weekend. Visit Mark Twain Home. Group Riverboat Dinner
Trip |
204
|
Hannibal, Missouri
|
Hotel Clemons- Historic Downtown
|
18
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Sun May 29
Memorial Weekend |
Hannibal MO
|
DRIVE THE
GREAT
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Rte. 61 to Davenport, IA; I 280 & I80 to Rapids City; Rte. 84, 4 & 67
to Galena, IL. via historic Scales Mound
|
297
|
Galena, Illinois
|
Eagle Ridge Inn & Resort
|
19
|
Mon May 30
Memo-rial Day
|
Galena IL
|
Rte. 84, 80 133, etc to Prairie du Chien; Rte 35 to LaCrosse, Rte 14,
I90 and 16 to Winona.
|
197
|
Winona, Minnesota
|
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
|
20
|
Tues May 31
|
Winona MN
|
Rt. 43, 35 to Stillwater. Lunch at the Waterstreet Inn arranged by
Minnesota Morgan Club Members.
Contact Tom Politiski. Rte I35 to Duluth
|
256
|
Duluth, Minnesota
|
Comfort Suites of Canal Park
|
21
|
Wed Jun 1
|
Duluth
MN
|
DRIVE THE
GREAT LAKES
Free time to explore Duluth. Car Show/trophies w/ Minnesota Morgan
Club. Group Great Lake Superior Buffet Dinner at the Blackwoods Grill
& Bar . Contact Tom Politiski
|
0+
|
Duluth, Minnesota
|
Comfort Suites of Canal Park
|
22
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Thurs Jun 2
|
Duluth, MN
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Rte. I35, I535, US 2, SR 13, 2, 51 47, 70 to Eagle River, WI
|
229
|
Eagle River, Wisconsin
|
Chanticleer Inn- Voyager Lake
|
23
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Fri Jun 3
|
Eagle River
WI
|
Rte. 70 to Florence, Rte. 141 & 2 to Iron Mountain; Rte 95 to
Marquette, MI; Rte 28 to Munising, MI
|
169
|
Munising, Michigan
|
Best Western of Munising
|
24
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Sat Jun 4
|
Munising, MI
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Rte. 28 & 94 to Manistique, MI, Rte. 2 to St. Ignace, MI, I-75 to
Mackinaw City, MI. Dinner with Michigan Morgan Club at ‘Neath the
Birches.
Contact Jervis Webb.
|
157
|
Mackinaw City, Michigan
|
BW Dockside Waterfront Inn
|
25
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Sun Jun 5
|
Mackinaw City
|
Ferry to
Mackinac Island (no cars) and back, I-75 to Sault Ste. Marie, MI,
Cross border to Canada. |
75
|
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
|
Days Inn Downtown
|
26
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Mon Jun 6
|
Sault Ste. Marie,
|
Boat Lock Tour, laundry and more. 4 PM. Wings and Wheels (MOA) at Bush
Plane Museum w/BBQ
|
0
|
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
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Days Inn Downtown
|
27
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Tues Jun 7
|
Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Canada
|
8 AM
PROMPT leaving to catch Ferry.
Rte. 17 to Rte. 6 to South Baymouth Chi Che-Mann 3:50 PM Car Ferry to
Tobermory- 2 hours
Dinner at the Princess Hotel with other Morgan owners |
220
|
Tobermory Ontario, Canada
|
Harbourside Motel or Princess Hotel- Group split
|
28
|
Wed Jun 8
|
Tobermory
Ontario
|
Drive Bruce Pennisula, Rte. 6 , Rte. 29, Niagara Escarpment
Route to Niagara by MSCC Canada
Hospitality room after dinner hosted by MSCC Canada |
278
|
St. Catherines, Ontario Canada/ Niagara Falls
|
Four Point Sheraton Suites
St. Catherines
|
29
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Thurs, Jun 9
|
St. Cather-ines Ontario, Canada
|
Choice of 3 tours- Arrangements by MSCCC.
Group Dinner- Sheraton Falls View Hotel Buffet overlooking Niagara
Falls- MSCCC Contact Sharon Roden. |
0-??
|
St. Catherines, Ont. Canada/ Niagara Falls
|
Four Point Sheraton Suites
St. Catherines
|
30
|
Fri Jun 10
|
St. Catherines Canada
|
Rte QEW 2+. Between 12:00 and 3:00 Refreshment stop/BBQ at the Lytles.
Rte 2 to Toronto
Tentative-
The Great Lakes Pub Crawl by Desi Benet |
70 +
|
Toronto, Canada
|
Holiday Inn on King
|
31
|
Sat Jun 11
|
Toronto, Ontario Canada
|
Free Day-
CN Tower tour. Tour Toronto
The Great Lakes Dinner at the Holiday Inn on King. Arrangements & wine
by MSCC Canada, - Contact Vern Dale Johnson
|
0-?
|
Toronto, Canada
|
Holiday Inn on King
|
32
|
Sun Jun 12
|
Toronto, Ont.
|
Drive around the Lake. Drive the Old Race Course in Watkins Glen,
Group Dinner then Seneca Lodge Bar. Arrangements by Western NY Morgan
Club. Contact Desi Benet.
|
250
|
Watkins Glen, New York
|
Seneca Clipper Inn & Longhouse Motel & Seneca Clipper Inn
|
33
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Mon Jun 13
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Watkins Glen, NY USA
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