Day One:

10:00am – 11:30am The Historical Tour of Fremont traces the 150 year history of the
City of Fremont. A step-on guide recaps the Indian ancestry, takes group to view battle sites of the War of 1812, some of the 45 churches and the Sandusky River.

11:30am – 1:00pm Dine at The Dillon House, a unique luncheon experience. The home’s rich antiques and lavish decorations create a refined setting for your groups. A tour of the entire home completes the experience.

1:15pm – 3:30pm The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center is home of the nation’s first presidential library and museum. The Center is a tribute to Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the U.S.

The Hayes Home is a 31 room stately, brick house constructed from 1859 to 1889. The home contains original furnishings belonging to President Hayes and his family. Its wealth of presidential artifacts and grandeur rank it in line with Mount Vernon and Monticello as significant U.S. Presidential homes.

The two-story Hayes Museum and Library complex showcases family artifacts, as well as President Hayes’ diaries, presidential papers, books and family possessions. Fanny Hayes’ dollhouse and White House china and crystal are particularly popular with visitors.

4:00pm Check in at host hotel in Sandusky County.

5:00pm Depart for Lynnwoods Kennels

5:15pm – 6:15pm The “Dogs and Dinner Tour” completes your day!  Begin the evening with a catered meal at Lynnwoods Kennel.  A wide range of hot entrees are available.  Following dinner sit back and enjoy The "Jaws with Paws Enforcing Laws Tour", the most popular stop for busses.  The nationally known police dog training facility combines the knowledge of dog training with that of police work. The tour is conducted by a master trainer / retired police officer, who to quote a recent visitor, "is as entertaining as Larry the Cable guy, except he's clean!" It's a great "how do they do that tour".  A police dog demonstration completes the tour.

7:30pm Return to Hotel

Day Two:

7:30am – 8:30am Breakfast at your hotel.

9:00am Depart for the Miller Ferry or the Jet Express for a day of fun on South Bass Island. Package includes round trip transportation to the island, lunch and a tram tour of the island.

5:30pm Return to the Mainland

6:30pm – 8:00pm Dinner at the Fremont Federation of Women: Enjoy fine dining in a friendly, private, Victorian setting. Meals are prepared on site and served by costumed wait staff.  A history of the home is presented by a member of the Federation.

8:00pm Return to hotel.

7:30am – 8:30am Full Breakfast at your host hotel.

9:30am – 10:30am Climb aboard the historical train of railroading at the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum, Ohio's largest railroad museum.  The collection of railroad memorabilia includes china and silverware from dining cars, hand tools used to lay the rail and a telegrapher’s desk. A non-stop mail car, ice car or the troop sleeper are some of the most interesting cars on display. Trained guides assist your group with reliving the history of railroading and answering questions about life on Ohio’s tracks.

11:00am – 12:00pm The Sorrowful Mother Shrine, comprised of 120 acres of lawns and unspoiled woodlands, beckons those seeking a quiet, peaceful place. Birds flit and sing among the towering colorful oaks, animals scurry through the grounds giving visitors a change of pace from the hectic travel schedule. Allow time for shopping in the religious item gift shop.

12:00pm – 1:00pm Visitors are invited to lunch in the cafeteria. A variety of menus are available for groups. Their homemade pies are a special treat!

1:00pm Departure