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The Best Baseball Trip EVER WEST!  June 6-18 (7 seats left!)
The Best Baseball Trip EVER WEST! June 6-18 (7 seats left!)

When
Jun 6th, 2017 - Jun 18th, 2017
All Day

Join WNAX for…
The Best Baseball Trip EVER — WEST edition!

This is a 13 day trip to baseball heaven! We’re going to Denver, Phoenix, San Diego, Los Angeles, Oakland and San Francisco!

See LOTS of pictures from previous baseball trips here!

Included in the trip:

  • Motor coach transportation
  • All overnight accommodations
  • Tickets to 7 baseball games
  • Tickets for the following attractions
    • Royals Gorge
    • Tour of Grand Canyon
    • Four Corners
    • USS Midway
    • Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
    • Tour of Los Angeles
    • Tour of San Francisco
    • Alcatraz
    • Cable Car ride
    • Many other features/benefits!

Tuesday, June 6
6am Depart WNAX studios in Yankton
8am Stop: Columbus for quick breakfast
10:30am Stop: Kearney for RR break
Change to Mountain time
11:30pm Stop: North Platte for lunch
2:15pm Stop: Sterling, CO for RR Break
4:45pm Arrive at Coors Field Downtown Denver
Game: Rockies vs. Indians 6:40pm
Check in at Super 8 North Wesminister, CO

Wednesday, June 7
8am Depart to Cañon City, Colorado
10:30am Arrive at Royal Gorge
Noon Eat lunch on site
1pm Depart to Durango, CO
Wolf Creek Pass Summit, Continental Divide, West Fork Valley Overlook (featured in the movie “Vacation”), Treasure Falls
7pm Stop: Supper downtown Durango, CO
10pm Arrive and check in at Best Western in Cortez, CO

Thursday, June 8
8am Depart to Phoenix, AZ
9am Stop: 4-Corners Monument
10am Depart to Grand Canyon Village
Noon Stop: Lunch in Tuba City, AZ
2pm Stop: Tour two views of Grand Canyon National Park
4pm Depart to Mesa, AZ
6pm Stop: Supper at Camp Verde, AZ
9pm Arrive and check in for two nights in Mesa at Best Western

Friday, June 9
On your own to rest up and hang out by the pool.
Optional: Area tours available
Game: Diamondbacks vs. Brewers 7:10pm
Second night in Mesa Best Western

Saturday, June 10
8am Depart to San Diego, CA
11am Lunch in Yuma, AZ
Change to Pacific Time
11am Depart Yuma
3pm Tour: USS Midway (Petco Field is 1.7 miles from the USS Midway)
7:10pm San Diego Padres vs. Kansas City Royals
Spend the night at Quality Suites in San Diego area (Just steps from Mexico)

Sunday, June 11
8am Depart to Dodger Stadium
Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Reds 1:10pm
Check in and spend the next 2 nights at Best Western Norwalk Inn Norwalk, CA

Monday, June 12
8am Depart for guided tour of Los Angeles
3pm Arrive at Rose Bowl for tour
5:45pm Arrive at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, CA
7:10pm Game: Los Angeles Angels vs. Yankees
Spend the night at Best Western Norwalk Inn Norwalk, CA

Tuesday, June 13
8am Depart the hotel
9:30am Tour: Visit Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
Noon Depart to San Francisco
Check in at Zephyr Hotel in San Francisco
Supper at Fisherman’s Wharf

Wednesday, June 14
9am Take the ferry to Alcatraz
12:45pm Game: San Francisco Giants vs. Kansas City Royals
Supper at Fisherman’s Wharf
Spend the night at Zephyr Hotel

Thursday, June 15
8am Ride the cable car to Union Square
Ride Hop on, Hop off to/across Golden Gate Bridge, through and through Golden Gate Park.  If time, jump off at Union Square and ride the cable car to Fisherman’s Wharf
7:05pm Game: Oakland A’s vs. Yankees
Spend the night at Zephyr Hotel

Friday, June 16
8am Depart to Yosemite National Park
Noon Stop: Yosemite Falls & Glacier Point (if possible)
Lunch at Yosemite Lodge Food Court
Spend the night at Super 8 in Battle Mountain, NV

Saturday, June 17
8am Depart to Laramie, WY
10am Stop: Wendover, NV for RR Break
Change to Mountain Time
1pm Stop: Lunch in Salt Lake City, UT
5pm Stop: Rock Springs, WY RR Break
6:30pm Stop: Rawlings, WY
Spend the night at Best Western in Laramie, WY

Sunday, June 18
8am Depart to Yankton, SD
10am Stop: Sidney, NE RR Break
Noon Stop: Lunch in North Platte, NE
Change to Central Time
5pm Stop: Columbus, NE for RR Break
7pm Home

Price: $2,599 per person double; $2,499 per person triple; $2,399 per person quad; $3,549 single

***Schedule is tentative, subject to change.

For more information, call WNAX at 605-857-0753 or email scrawford@wnax.com!

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