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WHILE YOU ’ RE THERE

Learn about St . Louis on Fam trips and sightseeing tours

Sightseeing tours
You are invited to explore St . Louis on Sunday , Feb . 26 . All tours depart America ’ s Center , the site of Travel Exchange , at 9 a . m . To register and read complete descriptions of the sightseeing tours , visit NTAonline . com / convention and click on “ Sightseeing Tours ” in the full schedule . The the weather .
ST . LOUIS
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Forest Park : “ Meet Me in St . Louis ”
This itinerary begins with a driving overview of Forest Park . Your motorcoach will shuttle between the Saint Louis Zoo , the Saint Louis Art Museum and the Jewel Box . Although the shuttle will run between all three attractions , we recommend that you select one attraction to focus on in order to make the most of your experience . A boxed lunch is included for the drive back to America ’ s Center .
Old Courthouse
The Grand Tour
This tour includes a private tour at The Fabulous Fox Theatre , a drive by the New Cathedral and a stop at the Missouri Botanical Gardens . A lunch voucher for Sassafras Café at the Missouri Botanical Gardens is included .
Baseball , Brew & Blues FULL
This itinerary includes a tour of Busch Stadium , a tour of Anheuser-Busch Brewery and admission to the National Blues Museum . A lunch voucher to Sugarfire Smokehouse BBQ is included .
A Little Taste of St . Louis
This driving tour includes an overview of The Loop , Soulard and Lafayette Square , and a stop at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard ( pending seasonal hours ). Treats include Fitz ’ s Root Beer , Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Arch , Gus ’ Pretzels and Gooey Butter Cake .
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Black History Tour
This itinerary includes a guided private tour of the Griot Museum of Black History and a stop at the Old Courthouse , which was the setting for cases involving slavery , the fur trade and equal rights . A boxed lunch is included .
Construction Zone : Hard Hat Not Required
This itinerary includes a driving overview of Laclede ’ s Landing , the Old Cathedral , the Old Courthouse , Busch Stadium and Citygarden , followed by an outdoor walking tour of the Gateway Arch grounds and a one-hour sightseeing cruise on the Mississippi River . A boxed lunch is included .
Shop ’ Til You Drop at the Outlets
This itinerary starts with a driving overview of downtown St . Louis and includes time to shop at either of the two newest outlet malls in the area , St . Louis Premium Outlets or Taubman Prestige Outlets . A boxed lunch is included .
Get Your Kicks on Route 66
This itinerary includes admission to the Museum of Transportation and a docent-led tour of the Missouri History Museum ’ s limited-time exhibit , “ Route 66 : Main Street Through St . Louis .” A boxed lunch and a sweet treat from Ted Drewes ( pending seasonal hours ) are included .
EXPLORE ST . LOUIS
38 January 2017