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Wow Week at the Beach-2012
Summer Fun-2012
Summer
Fun II-2012
Ocean's Away-2012
Future Trips:
Ireland and the U.K. with a Spot of France-2013
Paris and London Special-2013
British French Invasion-2010
Friends:
Ocean, Sand and Sun-2012 Revised
Christmas with Mickey-2013
Twilight in
Forks-2011
Optional Trips:
Long Trips:
Big Mountain/ Glacier National Park
Ireland
Maui
and Kauai
Oregon
Coast-a-Thon
Oregon Coast Websites for Vacation Rentals
Yellowstone National Park-Long Trip
Yellowstone-Teton Adventure-2011
Short Trips:
Glacier in a Weekend
Yellowstone
National
Park-
Short Trip
Puget
Sound Adventure
Glacier and Beyond
| Day 1 | August 4th | Thursday | |
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9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Spokane | |
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11:00 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Montana Border |
100 |
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Do: |
Pit Stop | ||
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11:15 a.m. |
Depart: |
Montana Border | |
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11:50 a.m. |
Arrive: |
St. Regis |
34 |
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2:30 p.m. |
Arrive: |
Kalispel |
112 |
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Do: |
Gas | ||
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2:45 p.m. |
Depart: |
Kalispel | |
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3:15 p.m. |
Arrive: |
Big Mountain |
23 |
 Gondola (10-5:30) $10 406-862-2900 |
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Lodge: |
  Hibernation Hotel $78.40 ADA room H101 with Q / $89.60 H102 with Q and BB 3812 Big Mountain Whitefish, MT 59937 (24 hrs, internet, hot tub, continental breakfast, queen with bunks) |
(270) |
| Day 2 | August 5th | Friday | |
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9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Big Mountain | |
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Do: |
Glacier National Park $25/car | ||
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10:00 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Lake McDonald |
43 |
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See: |
 Lake McDonald Lodge |
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11:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Lake McDonald | |
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See: |
Dancing Cascades | ||
 Trail of the Cedars- wheel chair accessible |
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| Bird Woman Falls Overlook | |||
| Weeping Wall | |||
 Logan's Pass |
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| Jackson Glacier Overlook | |||
| Rising Sun | |||
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Arrive: |
St. Mary's |
41 |
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See: |
St. Mary's Lodge | ||
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Depart: |
St. Marys | ||
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Arrive: |
Many Glacier |
21 |
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8:00 p.m. |
Do: |
David Walburn 1149TF-5 tickets |
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Lodge: |
 Many Glacier Lodge Confirmation # 1149TE $173.00 Lakeside 2 twins, 1149TF $170.00 Standard Double/Twin Balcony Hwy 8, Swiftcurrent Lake Glacier National Park, MT 59434 |
(105) |
| Day 3 | August 6th | Saturday | |
|
9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Glacier National Park | |
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10:00 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Waterton |
45 |
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See: |
 Waterton National Park $19.60 |
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 Shops |
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 Pearl's Cafe-Sample fresh baked goods, pastries, soups & sandwiches and speciality coffees from cappucino, americano, latte... premium fresh coffee without equal in Waterton. |
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| Welch's Chocolate Shop- 401 Windflower Avenue Shop, we offer a huge selection of Homemade Candy, mouth-watering Fudge, Ice Cream, Home-made Waffle Cones, Frozen Yogurt, real Canadian Maple Syrup, English Cadbury's (right from England!), unique and hard-to-find candy... and so much more! |
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 Cameron Falls |
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Do: |
Red Rock Parkway-Red Rock Parkway meanders over rolling prairie and through the Blakiston Valley. It ends at the strikingly coloured rocks and cascades of Red Rock Canyon, a distance of 15km (9 miles). The drive features views of magnificent mountains, including Mt. Blakiston, the park’s highest peak. | ||
| Red Rock Canyon (.7 km, 20 min.) | |||
| Blakiston Falls (2 km, 45 min.) | |||
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Lodge: |
 Bear Mountain Motel 1 Queen $107.90/ 2 Queens $130.80 208 Mount View Road, Box 182 Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta Canada T0K2M0 Telephone: 403-859-2366 Email: info@BearMountainMotel.com Web: www.BearMountainMotel.com Free wi-fi, but spotty (request no pets) |
(50) |
| Day 4 | August 7th | Sunday | |
|
9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Waterton |
45 |
|
11:00 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Many Glacier | |
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Do: |
 Switftcurrent Lake Boat Cruise $23 |
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| Historic Hotel Tour | |||
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Lodge: |
 Many Glacier Lodge Lakes Double/Twin Shared Balcony 1154RC $180/1154RD $195 Pd. Hwy 8, Swiftcurrent Lake Glacier National Park, MT 59434 |
(50) |
| Day 5 | August 8th | Monday | |
|
9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
Many Glacier | |
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9:30 a.m. |
Arrive: |
St. Mary's |
21 |
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10:15 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Two Medicine |
30 |
| Running Eagle Falls-wheel chair accessible | |||
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Arrive: |
East Glacier |
10 |
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See: |
 Glacier Park Lodge |
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Do: |
 Lunch-Whistle Stop Restaurant |
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Depart: |
East Glacier | ||
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Arrive: |
Essex | ||
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See: |
 Izaak Walton Inn |
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Depart: |
Essex | ||
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Arrive: |
Kalispel |
60 |
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Do: |
Gas | ||
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Depart: |
Kalispell | ||
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Arrive: |
Quinn's |
34 |
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Do: |
 Quinn's Hot Springs (7-10) $9 |
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Depart: |
Quinn's | ||
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Arrive: |
St. Regis | ||
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Lodge: |
Super 8 St. Regis Interstate 90 Exit 33 St. Regis, MT 59866-0310 406-649-2422 68657143 -$89.97 for 3 (pay when we come)2 Queens, AAA , 68656642 $78.09 Senior Q Non-smoking |
(183) |
| Day 6 | August 9th | Tuesday | |
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9:00 a.m. |
Depart: |
St. Regis | |
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9:45 a.m. |
Arrive: |
Montana Border |
34 |
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12:00 p.m. |
Arrive: |
Spokane |
100 |
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(135) |
850 miles $160 gas