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Building Tracks to the Future...Support the 2007 Capital Fund Drive
Building Tracks to the Future...
Support the 2007 Capital Fund Drive

 

Departing Rochester or Syracuse NY Amtrak Station, Tuesday morning May 29, 2007 at 5:47AM on Amtrak train #280 The Mohawk. We are scheduled to arrive in Albany NY at 9:55AM. We will depart Albany by motor coach for New London CT and our 90 minute cruise on Sea Pony Tours. We will be stopping for lunch en-route to New London. After the cruise we will travel to Foxwoods CT and check in for 2 nights in the Two Tree Inn an AAA 3 diamond property. 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners are included plus several coupons and discounts if you elect to go to the casino.

Wednesday late morning we will depart the Two Trees Inn for the 60 minute drive to Newport RI. We will stop in Newport for lunch before touring the Marble House and Rosecliff. We will arrive back at the Two Trees Inn in late afternoon.

Thursday late morning we will depart for Hyde Park NY with a lunch stop. We will be staying at a Holiday Inn express a AAA 3 diamond property in Poughkeepsie a 15 minute drive from Hyde Park. We are scheduled for a tour of the Culinary Institute of America at 5:00PM followed by dinner at the institute. After dinner we will return to the Holiday Inn for the night. The tour and dinner are included in the tour cost.

Friday after breakfast which is included we will depart for the Vanderbilt Home and tour Hyde Park. After the tour we will be stopping at the Reinbeck Aerodome for a tour of the antique airplanes and automobile museum. We will then stop for lunch in Reinbeck before driving to the Albany Amtrak Station and our 4:20PM departure of train #285 arriving in Rochester or Syracuse at 8:25PM.

The escorted trip includes round trip Rochester-Albany-Rochester in a reserved section of an Amtrak coach. 2 nights in the Two Trees Inn and 1 night at the Holiday Inn Express, 3 buffet breakfasts, 3 dinners, Motor Coach, Tours, tips for motor coach driver, baggage handling and taxes.