July 16 & 17: A Journey of Remembrance, Flight 93- Nearly 25 years later
Trip Includes:
R/T Transportation
1 Night Accommodations
1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Boxed Lunch & 1 Dinner
Guided Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater
Pittsburgh Sight Seeing Cruise
Flight 93 Memorial
Commemorative Magnet
Quecreek Mine Rescue
Itinerary:
DAY 1 - Thursday July 16th
Join D&F Travel as we head out on our overnight excursion to see some memorable sites. Our first destination is Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, one of his most widely acclaimed works and best exemplifies his philosophy of organic architecture: the harmonious union of art and nature. Upon arrival enjoy a boxed lunch under a pavilion at Fallingwater.
Boxed Lunch
Selections Include:
*Chicken Pesto Sandwich
*Garden Harvest Wrap
*Turkey Bacon Club
(Please contact the office after booking to confirm)
After our guided tour enjoy the tranquil grounds if desired.
Afterwards we’ll head to our hotel to freshen up. Depart for a
5:30pm dinner at the Grand Concourse housed in the preserved
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Station then enjoy an evening
sightseeing cruise aboard the Gateway Clipper.
Dinner
Selections Include:
*Grilled Antarctic Salmon
*Lemon Chicken
*Parmesan Crusted Snapper
(Please contact the office after booking to confirm)
DAY 2 - Friday July 17th
Early breakfast this morning we’ll pay our respects at the Flight 93 National Memorial. Including both the Memorial Plaza and the Visitor Center. Remembering what happened September 11, 2001. Visit Patriot Park and Field of Heroes. After visiting the Flight 93 Memorial, we’ll enjoy lunch at Our Coal Miners Restaurant.
Lunch
Selections Include:
*Hot Turkey Sandwich
*Hot Roast Beef Sandwich
*Grilled Chicken Salad
(Turkey and Roast Beef comes with mashed potatoes and appropriate gravy)
(Please contact the office after booking to confirm)
Following lunch we’ll hear the events of the Quecreek Mine Rescue, which took place July 28th, 2002 nine miners were miraculously rescued from 240 feet beneath the earth in a farmer’s field outside of Somerset. Return guide and head for home.