Journey on the trail of the Pioneer Woman caption on the trail of the Pioneer Woman Journey
On the Trail of the Pioneer Woman DAY 1 Depart for Missouri: Your journey on the trail of the Pioneer Woman begins in Missouri where the Drury Inn’s Manager’s Kickback Reception with drinks awaits. (Drury Kickback Reception)
DAY 2 Pioneer Woman Mercantile and Osage Casino Resort: Arrive in Oklahoma today and come to the small town
contributed to the development of Oklahoma. At Silvertop Farm and Vineyards, stop for an included lunch and as well as a tour and tasting of their hand-crafted wines. Also see their sheep and goat herding demonstrations. Then, learn the history of the area with a guided tour of Ponca City conducted by local Madame Opal. (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
of Pawhuska. This is Pioneer Woman territory where Ree Drummond, noted author and Food Network host, has built her empire. You will enjoy an included lunch catered by The Pioneer Woman Mercantile in one of Ree Drummond’s buildings. Then, visit the Pioneer Woman Mercantile which began life as the Osage Mercantile in 1910 and was the local center for shopping and trading. Today the Mercantile houses a bakery and deli along with a treasure trove of gifts, curios and merchandise. Downtown Pawhuska houses buildings that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Later, continue to the Osage Casino Resort in Tulsa. (Breakfast and lunch)
DAY 4 Woolaroc Wildlife Preserve and Little House on the Prairie: Begin the day at the Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife
DAY 3 Pioneer Woman Museum, Silvertop Vineyards and Madame Opal: Take the short drive today to Ponca City, home
DAY 5 The Pony Express, Amelia Earhart and the National Frontier Trails Museum: Begin the day at the Pony Express
to the Pioneer Woman Museum which is dedicated to the legacy of woman from all races, creeds and nationalities who have
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Preserve, a 3,700 acre preserve with more than 30 varieties of native and exotic animals and birds. See American Bison, elk and longhorn cattle as well as displays of Western art, Native American cultural art and an impressive collection of Colt firearms. Enjoy an included lunch on the coach while you cross into Kansas. Here, stop at the Little House on the Prairie Museum. This non-profit historical site and museum is dedicated to the homestead of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House on the Prairie books. (Breakfast and box lunch)
Museum. Learn the history of these courageous riders – many of them mere boys who craved adventure and were driven by
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