Kentucky & the Smokies OCTOBER 10 - 18, 2021

with host LARRY MOORE, Anchor Emeritus The Biltmore Estate Used with permission from The Biltmore Company, Asheville, North Carolina Kentucky & the Smokies My Old Kentucky Home Guided Tour Additional dates may be available OCTOBER 10 - 18, 2021 Courtesy of Kentucky Department of Tourism Country Tonite Show Tonite Country of Courtesy & Culinary Biscuit Demonstration

Explore the stunning fall foliage of the Smoky Mountains and the culture, history, Larry and tastes of Appalachia. of the Kentucky Shakers. Lunch the Kentucky Derby Museum and Moore DAY 1: FLY TO CHARLOTTE mentary wine tasting at the Biltmore fascinating amusement park where features delicious dishes from fresh more! This afternoon, celebrate the Larry anchored We fly to Charlotte, North Carolina Estate Winery or shopping at many we will experience impressive live ingredients grown in the village. There end of your fantastic adventure in the award-winning for a restful night at a deluxe hotel. boutiques and craft stores. Later, performances. This evening get is time to browse the shops and the south with a Farewell Lunch at 5 pm, 6 pm and tour the vast Biltmore mansion ready for spectacular entertainment listen to a musical performance the historic Brown Hotel. Afterwards, 10 pm news at DAY 2: THE BILTMORE with an audio guide. Tonight at Country Tonite, voted Best Show before we depart for the Old Friends we arrive at the Louisville Slugger KMBC-TV. He ESTATE we get to know our KMBC-TV in the Smokies! Enjoy the talents at Dream Chase Farm, a home to Museum & Factory for a guided tour has anchored After an included breakfast, depart Welcome Dinner in Asheville. B,D of singers and dancers, laugh with thoroughbreds living out their Golden and then have time to explore the the news for more years than anyone for Asheville and the Biltmore Estate, comedians, and get lost in the Years in comfort after a career in museum, gift shop, and witness the in Kansas City. He has been chosen the country’s largest private resi- DAY 3: THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS powerful gospel and American racing or breeding. B,L world’s largest baseball bat, a 120- best television news anchor by Kansas dence. Upon arrival in Antler Hill We board our motorcoach and drive patriotism that underpins the foot replica of a slugger belonging to City Media Professionals and by the Village we have free time for lunch into Great Smoky Mountains National spellbinding performances. B,L DAY 7: MY OLD KENTUCKY Babe Ruth. We check-in to our readers of Pitch Weekly and Ingram’s and exploration, including compli- Park to enjoy the breathtaking views. HOME Louisville hotel for a two-night stay, Magazine. Squire Publications editors The Smokies are the highest moun- DAY 5: MUSEUM OF Tour the My Old Kentucky Home then spend the evening at the Louisville and readers honored Larry as Kansas tains east of the Rockies, rising to APPALACHIA mansion, one of America’s most Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular, where City TV Person of the Century. Kansas Jack O’Lantern more than 5,000 feet. Learn about We’re Kentucky-bound this morning famous and celebrated landmarks. 5,000 professionally-carved pumpkins City Magazine named him as one of Spectacular the park during a guided driving with a stop at the Museum of Witness extraordinary antiques, illuminate an enchanting trail along Kansas City’s Top 10 Celebrities. In 2017, tour, then ride the Ober Gatlinburg Appalachia, a tribute to the spirit paintings, fashion, stories, and end Iroquois Park. B,L he was inducted into the Missouri Aerial Tramway to the top of Mt. of the American South. Browse with a culinary class and tasting of Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame. Harrison. There is free time to savor historical exhibits, hear musicians old fashioned southern biscuits. We DAY 9: FLY HOME Larry and his wife Ruth are recipients the sights or walk around town, then play old-time music, and stroll through have time for lunch in Bardstown We fly home, bidding farewell of the prestigious Broderick Award, travel to Pigeon Forge for the Hatfield rustic paths, gardens, and cabins that before departing for Louisville. Upon to Louisville with our cherished recognizing their accomplishments in & McCoy dinner show with our over- reflect a bygone era. We arrive in the arrival we visit Whiskey Row for a memories. community and civic leadership. Larry night accommodations nearby. Bluegrass State and check-in to our tour of the Evan Williams Bourbon B,D was also recipient of the Zink the Zebra comfortable accommodations in Experience. B annual community involvement award. DAY 4: DOLLYWOOD Lexington for a two-night stay. B In the morning we’re off to Pigeon DAY 8: LOUISVILLE SIGHTS In 2014, Larry was presented the Forge’s Titanic Museum, featuring DAY 6: SHAKER VILLAGE There’s no experience quite like prestigious Outstanding Kansas Citian a guided tour with exhibits, artifacts OF PLEASANT HILL a morning at Churchill Downs of the Year award. Larry and Ruth have five children and seven grand- and replica architecture of the famous The day kicks off with a tour of the Racetrack, home of the Kentucky children. Join Larry and KMBC-TV passenger liner. Enjoy lunch in a Mary Todd Lincoln House. Afterwards, Derby. Get behind the scenes of the viewers on this wonderful vacation! secret room aboard the “ship.” visit the Shaker Village of Pleasant legendary racetrack with breakfast MODERATE Spend the remainder of the after- Hill, a beautiful heritage park revealing in the Horsemen’s Track Kitchen, ACTIVITY LEVEL Refer to General Information for details Photos courtesy of Louisville Jackolantern Pumpkin for Passion & Spectacular noon at Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s the culture, community, and ingenuity then tour Churchill Downs Racetrack, Discover the Smokies Discover beautiful mountains, preserved history, and Southern Appalachia. Your Experience Includes Our unmatched Holiday Advantage includes ALL Motorcoach accommodations, admission to attractions, motorcoach Flights transportation, baggage handling at hotels, professional 1 2 3 # of Overnights Tour Director, and local guides, plus airfare, fuel surcharges, government fees, and airport & departure taxes. 2 Louisville 2 Lexington A fully-refundable deposit of only $200 per person will reserve your space and prices are guaranteed upon KY receipt of the deposit. Call us today at 888-554-5208. Pigeon Forge NC 2 Asheville Charlotte Earn a $100 Holiday Vacations Travel Credit TN 1 1 Great Smoky Great Smoky Mountains National Park View our NEW online travel shows available soon at Mountains holidayvacations.com, keyword kmbc. National Park

12 Excellent Meals Featuring Attractions & Highlights Price Per Person • The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show • The Biltmore Estate audio tour ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! Double...... $3499 per person • Lunch at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill • Great Smoky Mountains National Single...... 4199 per person • Backstretch breakfast and a tour of the Park guided tour Triple/Quad subject to availability Churchill Downs Racetrack • Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway Deposit: $200 per person • Holiday Vacations Farewell Lunch at • Titanic Museum guided tour the historic Brown Hotel in Louisville Guaranteed Price: Your price is • Dollywood guaranteed upon receipt of your deposit. B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner • Country Tonite show Final Payment: August 26, 2021 Full refund 46 days prior to departure • Museum of Appalachia All Accommodations Featuring • Mary Todd Lincoln House • 1 night at the Drury Inn & Suites Departure Point • Charlotte Northlake Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Kansas City • • 1 night at the Hampton Inn & Suites Old Friends at Dream Chase Kansas City International Airport Horse Farm Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in Asheville Departure point subject to change. • 2 nights at the Country Cascades • My Old Kentucky Home guided tour in Pigeon Forge and culinary biscuit demonstration • 2 nights at the Springhill Suites in • Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Lexington • Jack O’Lantern Spectacular • 2 nights at the Drury Inn & Suites • Churchill Downs Racetrack Louisville North & Kentucky Derby Museum • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory tour

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Courtesy of Titanic Pigeon Forges Churchill Downs Racetrack & Kentucky Derby Museum Begin your morning at the Kentucky Derby’s home racetrack with an included Backstretch Breakfast. Next a friendly guide joins us for a walk around the grounds to enlighten us about the Churchill Downs’ intriguing history. Following our walk, we will explore the Churchill Downs Museum and feel the magic during “The Greatest Race,” a short film project- ed upon a technologically impressive 360-degree, high resolution screen. Courtesy of the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Smell the scent of the wood as we witness machines whittle wooden cylinders along the Louisville Slug- ger factory’s production line, and browse the museum’s exhibits on its role in baseball history. The tour be- gins at the foot of the world’s largest baseball bat – a 120 foot-tall, 68,000 pound replica of Babe Ruth’s own Louisville Slugger.

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