Day Bus Trips

      Buckeye Lake tour  Buckeye Lake 2nd tour   Bus Pick Up Locations 
 OSU football vs Wisconsin   Vatican Splendors

Note:  On each activity, the arrival times home are approximate.

 

 

A Boat, a Berry Bog  and Buckeye Lake

 

Both the bus group and the driving group are FILLED with waiting lists for both!

 Event:       A guided boat tour of Buckeye Lake, a Cranberry Bog and lunch

Date:        Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Time:        8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Place:        Tour begins at the Buckeye Lake Yacht Club in Hebron, Ohio

Lunch:      11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Yacht Club

Menu:       Mark choice on reservation form

                      #1  Corned beef Reuben

                      #2  Turkey Reuben

                      #3  Chicken Caesar Wrap

                   Each includes choice of French  fries, cole slaw, or fruit salad.

Bus schedule:

   Arrive:    Pick-up #1 North, 8:30 a.m.

   Depart:    8:45 a.m.

   Arrive:    Pick-up #2 East 9:15 a.m.

   Depart:    9:30 a.m.

Return bus schedule:

   Arrive:    Pick-up #2 East 2:30 p.m.

   Arrive:    Pick-up #1 North 3:00 p.m.

Cost:          $52 (includes bus, tour, lunch,  tax and tips)

Deadline:  Friday, June 6, 2008

Reservation: Send form and check to Jeanne Stoll

      The tour will begin at the Yacht Club dock where we will board a pontoon boat piloted by a local captain. 
We will stop at the historic Cranberry Bog and tour the floating island brought here by the Wisconsin Glacier more than 13,000 years ago. 
 We will continue with a leisurely cruise around the beautiful shoreline of Buckeye Lake and return to the Yacht Club where we will disembark for lunch.

     After lunch we will visit the Greater Buckeye Lake Historical Society Museum to view over 1,000 artifacts that includes the first log home
 in Buckeye Lake built in 1850, the Ohio-Erie Canal, Interurban Train and much more.         

The original tour is sold out.  However: we have continued to hear from so many that wanted to attend that a second option for this trip is available. 
    1: If you are willing to drive to Buckeye Lake, your tour will begin at the Museum at 10:30 am (while the original group is on the Lake tour)
    2: We will all join for lunch at 11:30 am at the Yacht Club
    3: Your boat tour will be after lunch (while the original group is touring the museum)
    4: Your cost will be only $30 per person (Original group is $52 per person)

 

Text Box: Vatican Splendors
 A unique exhibit plus a CRUISE

 Event:     A trip to a rare object exhibit, a cruise and a lunch
Date:       Friday, August 22, 2008
Time:       7:00 a.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Place:       Cleveland, Ohio (see below)
Lunch:     1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Menu:      An awesome buffet consisting of  a huge variety of  salads, meats, fish, vegetables, soup of the day, desserts, coffee or soda.
Cost:        $96.00                             
Bus Schedule:
  Arrive:    Pick-up #1 West 7:00 a.m.
  Depart:    7:15 a.m.
  Arrive:    Pick-up #2 East 7:45 a.m.
  Depart:    8:00 a.m.
Return Bus Schedule:
  Arrive:    Pick-up #2 East 8:15 p.m.
  Arrive:    Pick-up #1 West 8:45 p.m.
Deadline: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Reservation:  Send check and form to Jeanne Stoll
 
     This is one of the largest collections of art and objects from  the Vatican to tour North America.  The exhibit is at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland.  It commemorates the 500th Anniversary of Saint Peter’s Basilica.  Approximately 200 rare objects will be displayed.  Audio headsets are available for an additional $4. Walking is required.
     Lunch will be at the Massimo da Milano in Cleveland’s famous 1903 landmark building and provides a beautiful view of the city.
     From there we will cruise the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie aboard Cleveland’s largest sight-seeing vessel, The Goodtime III.  This 1,000 passenger luxury ship offers plenty of room for walking around and the enclosed lower deck is air conditioned for your comfort.  
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hopefully you have received your new Spring/Summer brochure and have seen that CEA-R has an overnight trip available to the OSU / Wisconsin Game.  This trip is not exclusively CEA-R but will be open to others.  Ohio Travel Treasures is just one travel agency using this trip.  There are two buses going and I've been told that both of them are already filled.
 
Ohio Travel Treasures is encouraging the use of credit cards to reserve.
 
You may call them at 1-800-582-5997.  They will need the following information:
 
Name
Address
Home phone number
Who you will be rooming with if anyone
Any special needs or requests. 
 
If you wish to send a personal check, send it to:
 
Ohio Travel Treasures LLC
5270 Day Road
Cincinnati, OH  45252
 
Once you reserve, additional information will come directly from Ohio Travel Treasures
 
Jeanne Stoll, Reservations - CEA-R

Text Box: OSU vs. Wisconsin Football Game
 
Event:     Football & Casino Trip 
Dates:     October 3 - 5, 2008
Place:      Baraboo, Wisconsin
Bus Schedule: Schedules have not been determined as of this writing.  The information will come directly from the travel agency when you make your  reservation.
Cost:     $499 Single       $399 Double
               $385 Triple        $365 Quad 
Deadline: First come - first served.  No later than May 20, 2008 or when the buses fill. There will be two buses.
 
THIS TRIP IS FULL AND SOLD OUT!
Reservation:   Send form and full payment to:
                          Ohio Travel Treasures
                          5270 Day Road
                          Cincinnati, OH  45252
      OH-IO, OH-IO  Here’s your chance to cheer on the Ohio State Buckeyes as well as enjoy three days and two nights in the scenic Baraboo-Wisconsin Dells.  Your two night stay will be at the Ho-Chunk Hotel and Casino with taxes and luggage handling included.  If you’re not too tired from cheering the Buckeyes to victory, the hotel hosts a premier casino with 24 hour gaming and 2400 slot machines.  
   You will be treated to a buffet dinner on Friday evening and buffet breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday.
   This is a fully escorted trip which also includes your game ticket.
   Payment is due in full to secure your reservation. Travel cancellation insurance is available.        GO BUCKS!
   
Hopefully you have received your new Spring/Summer brochure and have seen that CEA-R has an overnight trip available to the OSU / Wisconsin Game.  This trip is not exclusively CEA-R but will be open to others.  Ohio Travel Treasures is just one travel agency using this trip.  There are two buses going and I've been told that both of them are already filled.
 
Ohio Travel Treasures is encouraging the use of credit cards to reserve.
 
You may call them at 1-800-582-5997.  They will need the following information:
 
Name 
Address
Home phone number
Who you will be rooming with if anyone
Any special needs or requests.  
 
If you wish to send a personal check, send it to:
 
Ohio Travel Treasures LLC
5270 Day Road
Cincinnati, OH  45252
 
Once you reserve, additional information will come directly from Ohio Travel Treasures
 
Jeanne Stoll, Reservations - CEA-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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