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Monday, June 16th |
| Morning Tour:
9:20 -
10:00 AM Optional NCRAAO Opening Session
Plan
to attend the opening session of the conference with your better
half, and find out what classes he/she will be attending while you
are enjoying some fine Wisconsin activities.
10:15
AM Meet in lobby of Regency for Bus departure to Heritage Hill
Sate Historical Park.
Heritage Hill State Historical Park is a 48-acre living historical education center in Green Bay,
Wisconsin. Heritage Hill is committed to enriching the lives of
visitors of all ages by nurturing a deeper understanding and
appreciation of the history of Northeastern Wisconsin and its
people. Visitors are invited to explore historic buildings in four
distinct areas of the park representing various periods of
Northeastern Wisconsin’s rich heritage and interact with
interpreters who bring their bygone era to life. Heritage Hill has
earned a reputation as a jewel of the Midwest for guests from within
the area, and those visiting our community. Please see
http://www.heritagehillgb.org/
for additional information. |
| Lunch:
12:00 PM Picnic style lunch will be served at Heritage Hill. |
| Afternoon Tour:
1:00
PM Bus departs for Bay Beach, where visitors will have a
choice of touring the Wildlife Sanctuary or Amusement Park
Bay
Beach Amusement Park
offers affordable entertainment for the whole family. Rides for the
little ones and rides for teens and adults. Bay Beach Amusement Park
serves more than one million guests each season. Bay Beach has 16
amusement rides, a live pony ring, wading pool, and two concession
stands. There is no admission charge to this park. Bay Beach
Amusement Park focuses its efforts in trying to provide a safe, fun
and affordable time for everyone.
Bay
Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
is a beautiful 700-acre urban wildlife refuge. It is one of the
largest Wildlife Rehabilitation Sites in Wisconsin. The
Sanctuary is open to the public with no admission fee. The
mission of this urban wildlife refuge is so people can interact with
wildlife, plants and other natural resources through environmental
education and recreation.
4:00 PM Bus departs for Regency |
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Tuesday, June 17th |
| Morning Tour:
9:15
AM Meet in lobby of Regency for Bus departure to Door County
Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay.
10:15
AM Arrive at the Door County Maritime Museum
Door
County has been home to shipbuilding from the beginning of the 20th
century, Sturgeon Bay has shipyards producing fishing trawlers, Navy
vessels, ore carriers and some of the finest yachts in the world.
Door County Maritime Museum has a chronological history of
shipbuilding that begins in the mid 1800,s with Indian dugouts and
birch bark canoes and continues to the present. At the Museum are
scale models of boats and ships built in Sturgeon Bay including
half-hull or plating models, corporate models and folk art models.
There is also an exhibit on the area lighthouses with a full size
replica of the lantern room of Sherwood Point lighthouse, complete
with its 4th order Fresnel lens. Please see
http://www.dcmm.org/ for more
information. |
| Lunch and Afternoon:
12:00
– 3:30 PM Lunch and shopping on your own in Downtown Sturgeon
Bay, Door County |
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