The level of member interest in the July Road Trip to the Ozarks has been sufficient to warrant provision of the following details regarding this Road Trip and the registration link that is listed below. If you wish to participate in the July Road Trip, your first step is to register on ClubRegistration.net.
The tentative itinerary for this tour is as follows:
- Meet at Farmhouse Restaurant parking lot, 84th and I-80 and depart at 8:00 a.m on Friday, July 19th.
- Proceed to I-29 to Kansas City and south to Springfield, MO and on to Eureka Springs, AR. Total distance approximately 450 miles. With appropriate stops for fuel/restrooms/snacks and for lunch, estimated arrival in Eureka Springs is 4:00 p.m.
- Check in at Quality Inn Eureka Springs South, 196 E. Van Buren, Eureka Springs 72632. Call 479-253-5241 to reserve your room. Mention “Great Plains Region Porsche Club”. The quoted rate for a king bed room is $146.00 and for a two queen bed room is $136.00, both amounts plus taxes.
- Dinner will be at Local Flavor Café, 71 South Main Street at 6:30.
- Breakfast will be available at Quality Inn and we will depart at 8:30 for Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, to arrive at approximately 9:45.
- Crystal Bridges opens at 10:00. Tours are available of the Museum’s art exhibits. Outdoors art walks are available. Tours of the Frank Lloyd Wright House are available.
- Lunch will be at Eleven restaurant located at Crystal Bridges at noon.
- Continue visit of Crystal Bridges exhibitions in the afternoon and/or visit other sites in Bentonville including the Town Square, Sam Walton’s Original 5 and 10 Store, and the Walmart Museum.
- Check in at Comfort Inn Bentonville – Crystal Bridges, 3001 NE 11th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712. Go online to reserve your room. The quoted rate for a king bed room is $99.00 plus tax and for a two queen bed room is $119.00 plus tax.
- Dinner will be at The Preacher’s Son, 201 NW A Street, Bentonville, AR 72712, at 6:30.
- Your return route and itinerary on Sunday are at your discretion.
In summary, to participate in this tour, please do three things: (1) register for the tour; (2) reserve your room at Quality Inn in Eureka Sprints (call 479-253-5241); and (3) reserve your room at Country Inn and Suites in Bentonville.
If you have questions regarding the July Road Trip, please contact Paul Schudel at [email protected] or at 402-430-9280.
