Travel
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Abigail Hernandez
Travel CoordinatorPhone: 847-244-9242
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Patricia A. Jones Center (formally Park Place)
Physical Address
414 S Lewis Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
- Trips are open to adults 18 and older and residents within or outside of Waukegan Township.
- We do not take trip registrations without payment.
- We are happy to answer questions via email.
- Payment is required in person, by phone, or via the web.
- For more information or to register, call 847-244-9242 or email ahernandez@waukegantownship.com.
Register Here
Day Trips
Lake Geneva Boat Tour
June 14, 2023
Relax and enjoy all the scenic beauty of Lake Geneva with a fully narrated tour as you cruise taking in views of the many elegant, historic estates.
Explore downtown Lake Geneva and have a lovely lunch at Popeyes Restaurant.
We will finalize our visit in Lake Geneva by touring the Black Pointe Estate.
The fee of $137 covers roundtrip motorcoach transportation, guided tours, and lunch. The trip departs at 8:30 am from the Patricia A. Jones Center and will return after 3:30 pm.
Chinatown History & Culture Tour
July 26, 2023
Delve deep into Chinatown History & Culture by bus!
This bus tour highlights the Nine Dragon Wall, The Chinatown Mural, Chinatown Square, Wentworth Avenue and a stop at Ping Tom Park.
Make a stop at Chinatown Square to shop, eat, and admire unique Chinese sculptures!
The tour culminates with a unique dumpling making demonstration and a lovely authentic Chinese lunch.
The fee of $97 covers round trip transportation, guided tours, demonstrations, and lunch. The trip departs at 8:30 am from the Patricia A. Jones Center and will return after 2:30 pm.
Illinois Railway Museum Tour
August 9, 2023
Escape into an immersive experience to the glory age of rail travel aboard the rolling time machines at the Illinois Railway Museum.
This guided tour highlights its historic
railway equipment – the largest collection in North America, in fact.
Your visit will feature an electric car ride,
exhibit buildings packed with antique trains, restored buildings, educational exhibits and model trains.
This trip includes a lovely lunch in the Public House Restaurant. The fee of $87 covers round trip transportation, museum entry, electric car rides, guided tours, and lunch. The trip departs at 8:30 am from the Patricia A. Jones Center and will return after 3:00 pm.
Baseball Game; Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers
August 30, 2023
Join us for a great game in Historic Wrigley Field!
Depart from PAJC at 11 a.m. for this 1:20 p.m. game.
$78 per person fee includes infield reserve seats and round-trip motorcoach transportation.
Overnight Trips
Trips are open to adults 18 and older and residents in or outside of Waukegan Township. You can register online at www.waukegantownship.com or
call 847-244-9242/
Easy Registration!
Online: Follow the registration link.
In Person: Patricia A. Jones Center, 414 S. Lewis Ave. Waukegan, IL Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Over the phone: Call Patricia A. Jones Center 847-244-9242 and have your credit card ready Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
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The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum Trip
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THE ARK ENCOUNTER & CREATION MUSEUM TRIP: May 29, 2023 - June 2, 2023
The deposit for this trip is $75 per person due upon reservations.
Trip cost: $718/Double Occupancy | $179 Added for Single Occupancy
Final payment due: March 22, 2023.
Motorcoach transportation.
4 nights lodging in the Cincinnati area.
8 meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners.
Admission to: Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, Cincinnati Museum Center (including an Omnimax Show) and BB Riverboats Sightseeing Cruise along the Ohio River.
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----------PLEASE BE ADVISE THAT THE MACKINAC ISLAND TRIP HAS A WAITING LIST----------------
For info, please contact Abigail Hernandez at (847) 224-9242 or
email ahernandez@waukegantownship.com
MACKINAC ISLAND TRIP: September 11, 2023 - September 15, 2023
The deposit for this trip is $75 per person due upon reservations.
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FRENCH RIVIERA TRIP: October 26, 2023 - November 3, 2023
The deposit for this trip is $698 per person due upon reservations.
Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis.
Final payment due by August 27, 2023.
Deposits are refundable up until April 27, 2023.
Travel Insurance is also available for $449 per person.
Extend your vacation: Optional 4 Days, 3 Night Paris Tour Extension $1,249.00
Trip Details and Itinerary
ROUNDTRIP MOTORCOACH TRANSPORTATION
Two (2) NIGHTS STOP-OVER ACCOMMODATIONS EN-ROUTE
Three (3) NIGHTS' ACCOMMODATIONS AT THE LAKE FRONT HARBOR HOTEL
Five (5) FULL BREAKFASTS
Two (2) SUMPTUOUS DINNERS AT FINE LOCAL RESTAURANTS
THOUSAND ISLANDS WINERY
GUIDED TOUR OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS
TWO NATION-THOUSAND ISLANDS LUNCH CRUISE
BOLDT CASTLE ADMISSION
SINGER CASTLE CRUISE
VISIT TO SINGER CASTLE
ANTIQUE BOAT MUSEUM
ONE-DAY LOCAL STEP ON GUIDE (EXCLUDING GRATUITIES)
ALL TAXES, MEAL GRATUITIES & BAGGAGE HANDLING
Package Price .... $1,306.00 I pp dbl
Singles Add $423 extra
For Information & Reservations Contact Abigail Hernandez @ 847-599-2936
Trip Cancellation Protection is available for only $79.00
*$100 Deposit Due with Reservation*
Final Payment is due By March 22, 2024.