DAY 1 SEPTEMBER 4 FRIDAY
WAYLAND MI. TO DYERSVILLE IA
371 MILES 6 HOURS (LEAVE EARLY AROUND 5 IN THE MORNING)
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT IN DYERSVILLE IA.
Colonial Inn, 563-875-7194, 1110 9th St SE
Comfort Inn, 563-875-7700, 527 16th Ave SE
Super 8 Motel, 563-875-8885, 925 15th Ave SE
(START VIEWING ATTRACTIONS)
Field of Dreams Movie Site, 28995 Lansing Rd. National Farm Toy Museum, 1110 16th Ave. Ct. SE
Inwood Wood Carving Exhibit, 15326 Becker Lane
DAY 2 SEPTEMBER 5 SATURDAY
FIRST FINISH VIEWING DYERSVILLE ATTRACTIONS (FIELD OF DREAMS)
THAN
DYERSVILLE IA TO FAIRMONT MN.
254 MILES 3 HOURS 45 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT IN FAIRMONT MN.
Comfort Inn, 507-238-5444, Hwy 15 & I-90
Holiday Inn, 507-238-4771, Hwy 15 & I-90
Super 8 Motel, 507-238-9444, Hwy 15 & I-90
(NO ATTRACTIONS JUST GET MOTEL)
DAY 3 SEPTEMBER 6 SUNDAY
FAIRMONT MN. TO MITCHELL SD. (VISIT CABELA'S)
184 MILES 2 HOURS 40 MINUTES
THEN
MITCHELL SD. TO VALENTINE NE.
215 MILES 3 HOURS 33 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT IN VALENTINE NE.
Raine Motel, 402-376-2030, 618 W Highway 20, Valentine, NE
Trade Winds Lodge, 402-376-1600, E Highway 20, Valentine, NE
Super 8 Motel, 402 376-1250, 223 E Highway 20, Valentine, NE
Dunes Motel, 402-376-3131, 340 E Highway 20, Valentine, NE
(ATTRACTIONS VISIT CABELA'S)
DAY 4 SEPTEMBER 7 MONDAY
VALENTINE NE. TO CHADRON NE.
137 MILES 2 HOURS 40 MINUTES
THEN
CHADRON NE. TO HILL CITY SD.
101 MILES 2 HOURS
(START VIEWING TOWN ATTRACTIONS)
HOT SPRINGS SD
CUSTER SD
GET MOTEL FOR 2 NIGHTS
Super 8 Motel, 605-574-4141, 209 Main St, Hill City, SD
Best Western Golden Spike Inn, 605-574-2582, 430 Main St, Hill City, SD
Creekside Country Resort, 605-574-2591, 23900 Highway 385, Hill City, SD
Days Inn, 605-673-4500, 519 Crook St, Custer, SD
DAY 5 SEPTEMBER 8 TUESDAY
(START VIEWING HILL CITY ATTRACTIONS)
MOUNT RUSHMORE
BAD LANDS NATIONAL PARK
CRAZY HORSE MONUMENT
HILL CITY SD.
DAY 6 SEPTEMBBER 9 WEDNESDAY
HILL CITY SD. TO DEADWOOD TO SPEARFISH SD. TO BOWMAN ND.
185 MILES 3 HOURS 45 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8, 701-523-5613, 614 3rd Ave Sw, Bowman, ND
Trail Motel, 701-523-3291, 208 Highway 12 W, Bowman, ND
Budget Host 4-U Motel, 701-523-3243, 707 Highway 12 W, Bowman, ND
North Winds Lodge, 701-523-5641, 503 Highway 85 S, Bowman, ND.
(NO ATTRACTIONS JUST GET MOTEL)
DAY 7 SEPTEMBER 10 THURSDAY
BOWMAN ND TO BILLINGS MT. TO CODY WY.
374 MILES 6 HOURS 35 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Big Bear Motel, 307-587-3117, 139 W Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY**
Super 8, 307-527-6214, 730 Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY
Sunrise Motor Inn, 307-587-5566, 1407 8th St, Cody, WY
Americ Inn, 307-587-7716, 508 Yellowstone Ave, Cody, WY
Wapiti Lodge and Steakhouse, 307-587-6659, 3189 Yellowstone Park Highway, Wapiti WY
(START VIEWING HILL CITY ATTRACTIONS)
BUFFALO BILL HISTORICAL CENTER, 720 Sheridan AvenueMUSEUM OF THE
MUSEUM OF THE OLD WEST AT OLD TRAIL TOWN, 1831 DeMaris Drive
BUFFALO BILL DAM VISITOR CENTER, INC., 1002 Sheridan Avenue, Room 102
DAY 8 SEPTEMBER 11 FRIDAY
CODY WY. TO YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (EAST ENTRANCE)
50 MILES 1 HOUR
USE REST OF DAY TO VIEW PARK
1. Old Faithful Geyser and Upper Geyser Basin
2. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
3. Hayden Valley
4. Mammoth Hot Springs
5. Yellowstone Lake
6. Norris Geyser Basin
7. Lamar Valley
8. Tower Fall
9. Lower Geyser Basin / Fountain Paint Pots
10. West Thumb Geyser Basin
EXIT PARK BY WEST YELLOWSTONE MT
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8, 406-646-9584, 1545 Targhee Pass Hwy, West Yellowstone, MT **
Yellowstone INN, 406-646-7633, 601 Highway 20, West Yellowstone, MT**
Pony Express Motel, 800-217-4613, 4 Firehole Ave, West Yellowstone, MT
***(ACROSS FROM WEST ENTRANCE)
DAY 9 SEPTEMBER 12 SATURDAY
WEST YELLOWSTONE MT. TO BAKER CITY OR.
512 MILES 7 HOURS 34 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Best Western, 541-523-6444, 1 Sunridge Ln
Oregon Trail Motel & Restaurant, 541-523-5844, 211 Bridge St
Bridge Street Inn, 541-523-6571, 134 Bridge Street
El Dorado Motel, 541-523-6494, 695 E Campbell St,
Rodeway Inn, 541-523-2242 810, Campbell St
Trail Motel, 541-523-4646, 2815 10th St.
Western Motel, 541-523-3700 3055 10th St
ATTRACTIONS GIFT STORES
DAY 22 SEPTEMBER 25 FRIDAY
FORT BRAGG CA. TO ALBION CA. TO CLOVERDALE TO
GEYSERVILLE CA. TO CALISTOGA CA TO WALNUT CREEK CA
LIVERMORE CA.
173 MILES 3 HOURS 20 MINUTES
GET MOTEL IN WALNUIT CREEK, OR DUBLIN, OR LIVERMORE CA FOR 2 NIGHTS
Comfort Inn Livermore, 925-606-6200, 2625 Constitution Dr, Livermore, CA***** Holiday Inn, 925-932-0331, 2730 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA ($79)
Marriott, 925-934-2000, 2355 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA. ($119)
Renaissance Club Sport, 925-938-8700, 2805 Jones Rd, Walnut Creek, CA ($119)
Americas Best Value Inn, 925-447-3865, 1421 1st Street Livermore CA***
Quality Inn & Suites, 925-606-7171, 5959 Preston Ave, Livermore, CA***
Best Western Vineyard Inn, 925-456-5422, 7600 Southfront Rd, Livermore, CA.
DAY 23 SEPTEMBER 26 SATURDAY
VISIT CHARLEY AND REST
DAY 24 SEPTEMBER 27 SUNDAY
LIVERMORE CA. TO SEASIDE CA. TO BIG SUR CA. TO CAMBRIA CA. TO OXNARD CA.
378 MILES 5 HOURS
GET MOTEL FOR 2 NIGHT
Channel Islands Inn and Stes, 805-487-7755, 1001 E Channel Islands Blvd, Oxnard, CA
Del Playa Inn, 805-488-0977, 711 W Hueneme Rd, Oxnard, CA
Channel Island Shores, 805-985-0621, 1311 Mandalay Beach Rd, Oxnard, CA
Casa Via Mar Inn and Tennis Club Motel, 805-984-6222, 377 E Channel Islands Blvd, Port Hueneme, CA
DAY 25 SEPTEMBER 28 MONDAY
TAKE BOAT TO ISLANDS VIEW SEALS ETC.
DAY 27 SEPTEMBER 30 WEDNESDAY
BOULDER CITY NV TO GRAND CANYON AZ. (SOUTH RIM)
248 MILES 4 HOURS
VIEW GRAND CANYON
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Thunderbird Lodge, 928-638-2631, Grand Canyon Natl Park
Bright Angel Lodge, 928-638-2631, Grand Canyon Natl Park
Kachina Lodge, 928-638-2631, Grand Canyon Natl Park
El Tovar Hotel, 928-638-2631, Grand Canyon Natl Park
Red Feather Lodge, 928-638-2414, Highway 64 Tusayan, Grand Canyon, AZ
DAY 29 OCTOBER 2 FRIDAY
VIEW KANAB UT AREA AND REST
DAY 30 OCTOBER 3 SATURDAY
KANAB UT. TO SPRINGDALE UT (ZION NATIONAL PARK)
43 MILES 43 MINUTES
THAN
SPRINGDALE UT. TO HATCH UT. (BRYCE CANYON)
61 MILES 1 HOUR 10 MINUTES
THAN
HATCH UT. TO ESCALANTE UT. (GRAND STAIRCASE)
68 MILES 1 HOUR 35 MINU8TES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Prospector Inn, 435-826-4653, 380 W Main St, Escalante, UT Padre Motel, 435-826-4276, 20 E Main St, Escalante, UT
Circle D Motel, 435-826-4297, 475 W Main St, Escalante, UT
Moqui Motel, 435) 826-4210, 480 W Main St, Escalante, UT
DAY 31 OCTOBER 4 SUNDAY
ESCALANTE UT. TO BLANDING UT
236 MILES 4 HOURS 26 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR I NIGHT
Super 8 Motel, 435-678-3880, 755 S Main St, Blanding, UT
Comfort Inn, 435-678-3271, 591 S Main St, Blanding, UT
Four Corners Inn, 435-678-3257, 131 E Center St, Blanding, UT
Blanding Sunset Inn, 435-678-3323, 88 W Center St, Blanding, UT
Best Western Gateway Inn, 435-678-2278, 88 E Center St, Blanding, UT
DAY 32 OCTOBER 5 MONDAY
BLANDING UT. TO TEEC NOS POS AZ. (VISIT 4 CORNERS)
47 MILES 45 MINUTES
THAN
TEEC NOS POS AZ. TO FARMINGTON NM.
55 MILES 1 HOUR
THAN
FARMINGTON NM. TO DURANGO CO.
50 MILES 1 HOUR
GET MOTEL FOR 3 NIGHTS
Caboose Motel, 970-247-1191, 3363 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 Siesta Motel, 970) 247-0741, 3475 Main Ave, Durango, CO
Iron Horse Inn, 970-259-1010, 5800 Main Ave, Durango, CO
Super 8, 970-259-0590, 20 Stewart St, Durango, CO
DAY 33 OCTOBER 6 TUESDAY
VISIT DURANGO CO. AREA
DAY 34 OCTOBER 7 WEDNESDAY
VISIT DURANGO CO. OR
DURANGO CO. TO RIDGWAY CO TO PLACERVILLE CO. TO CORTEZ TO DURANGO CO (ROUND TRIP)
230 MILES 5 HOURS
DAY 41 OCTOBER 13 TUESDAY
VISIT MANITOU SPRINGS CO. AREA
DAY 42 OCTOBER 14 WEDNESDAY
MANITOU SPRINGS CO. TO CANON CITY CO (VISIT CANON CITY CO. AREA)
50 MILES 1 HOUR 10 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8, 719-275-8687, 209 N 19th St, Canon City, CO
Quality Inn Suites, 719-275-8676, 3075 E Us Highway 50, Canon City, CO
Comfort Inn Canon City, 719-276-6900, 311 Royal Gorge Blvd, Canon City, CO
DAY 43 OCTOBER 15 THURSDAY
CANON CITY CO. TO GUNNISON CO.
121 MILES 2 HOURS 15 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
The Water Wheel Inn, 800-642-1650, 37478 Highway 50 Gunnison, Colorado CO
Days Inn, 970-641-0608, 701 W Us Highway 50, Gunnison, CO
Super 8, 970-641-3068, 411 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO
DAY 44 OCTOBER 16 FRIDAY
GUNNISON CO. TO LAKE CITY CO. TO RATON NM.
301 MILES 5 HOURS 20 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8, 505-445-2355, 1610 Cedar St, Raton, NM
Microtel Inn N Suites Raton, 505-445-9100, 1640 Cedar St, Raton, NM
Comfort Inn, 505-445-4200, 533 Clayton Rd, Raton, NM
DAY 45 OCTOBER 17 SATURDAY
RATON NM. TO AMARILLO TX. (EAT BIG STEAK AT NOON)
238 MILES 3 HOURS 17 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Big Texan Motel, 800-657-7177, 7701 East I-40 Amarillo, Texas
Super 8, 806-335-2836, 8701 E Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX
Travelodge, 806-372-8171, 3205 E Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX Best
Best Westernsanta Fe, 877-574-2464, 4600 E Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX
DAY 46 OCTOBER 18 SUNDAY
AMARILLO TX. TO DODGE CITY KS.
247 MILES 4 HOURS 30 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOE 3 NIGHTS
Super 8 Motel, 620-225-3924, 1708 W Wyatt Earp Blvd, Dodge City, KS
Comfort Inn, 620-338-8700, 2000 W Wyatt Earp Blvd, Dodge City, KS
Holiday Inn Express, 800) 34-8082, 2320 W Wyatt Earp Blvd, Dodge City, KS
DAY 47 OCTOBER 19 MONDAY
JUST REST
DAY 48 OCTOBER 20 TUESDAY
VISIT DODGE CITY
DAY 49 OCTOBER 21 WEDNESDAY
DODGE CITY KS. TO WEST MINERAL KS. (VIEW BIG URTUS)
315 MILES 5 HOURS 36 MINUTES
THAN
WEST MINERAL KS. TO MIAMI OK
35 MILES 49 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8 Motel, 918-542-3382, 2120 E Steve Owens Blvd, Miami, OK
Best Western Inn, 918-542-6681, 2225 E Steve Owens Blvd, Miami, OK
Townsman Motel, 918-542-6631, 900 E STEVE OWENS BLVD, MIAMI OK 74354
Thunderbird Motel, 918-542-5600, 1307 E Steve Owens Blvd Miami, OK
DAY 50 OCTOBER 22 THURSDAY
MIAMI OK TO GENE AUTRY OK (VISIT HERE)
285 MILES 4 HOURS 15 MINUTES
THAN
GENE AUTRY OK. TO McKINNEY TX.
117 MILES 1 HOUR 51 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Super 8 Motel, 972-548-8880, 972) 548-8880, 910 N Central Expy, McKinney, TX
Days Inn, 972-548-8888, 2104 N Central Expy, McKinney, TX
Best Western, 877-574-2464, 480 Wilson Creek Blvd, McKinney, TX
DAY 51 OCTOBER 23 FRIDAY
McKINNEY TX. TO PLANO TX. (VISIT SOUTH FORK RANCH)
14 MILES 19 MINUTES
THAN
PLANO TX. TO FORT SMITH AR.
244 MILES 4 HOURS
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
(MOTELS JUST EAST OF FORT SMITH)
Super 8 Van Buren, 479-471-8888, 106 N Plaza Ct, Van Buren, AR
Comfort Inn, 501-474-2223, 3131 Cloverleaf St, Van Buren, AR
Meadors Inn, 479-632-2241, 37 Collum Ln E, Alma, AR
Comfort Inn and Suites, 479-632-4141, 439 Highway 71 N, Alma, AR
Days Inn, 479-632-4595, 250 N. US Highway 71 Alma, AR
DAY 52 OCTOBER 24 SATURDAY
,
FORT SMITH AR. TO BRANSON MO.
161 MILES 3 HOURS
GET MOTEL FOR 2 NIGHTS
DAY 53 OCTOBER 25 SUNDAY
VISIT BRANSON AREA
DAY 54 OCTOBER 26 MONDAY
BRANSON MO TO SPRINGFIELD MO. (VISIT BASS PRO)
43 MILES 45 MINUTES
THAN
SPRINGFIELD MO. TO GREENVILLE IL.
268 MILES 4 HOURS
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGHT
Best Western Country View Inn, 618-664-3030, I-70 And Route 127, Greenville, IL
Super 8 Motel, 618-664-0800, 1700 S State Route 127, Greenville, IL
Budget Host Inn Greenville, 618-664-1950, 1525 S State Route 127, Greenville, IL
DAY 55 OCTOBER 27 TUESDAY
GREENVILLE IL. TO ALEXANDRIA IN.
251 MILES 3 HOURS 48 MINUTES
STOP AT GAITHERS
THAN
ALEXANDRIA IN. TO MARION IN
21 MILES 27 MINUTES
GET MOTEL FOR 1 NIGH
Days Inn and Suites, 765-664-5840,
Comfort Suites, 765-651-1006, 1345 N Baldwin Ave, Marion, IN
Holiday Inn, 765-662-0733, 501 E 4th St, Marion, IN
Super 8 Motel, 765-664-9100, 1615 N Baldwin Ave, Marion, IN
DAY 56 OCTOBER 28 WEDNESDAY
MARION IN. TO WAYLAND MI.
204 MILES 3 HOURS
