2008 Flower Sniffin
River Ride

October 13th 17th, 2008

Monday, October 13th
to
Friday, October 17th
on the Great River Road





Join your fellow MTF'ers as we traverse the length of the Mississippi River from Minnesota to Mississippi arriving just in time for the 2008 Founders Feast. Ride the entire way or join us at our planned nightly stop’s; your choice. See the beauty along the banks of the Big Muddy. There’s no better way to get to the 2008 Founders Feast…………….
Event Managers: 
Mike Knight (Grumpy)
Bill Schneider (WMTS)
  Registration
  List of Participants
  2008 Founder's Feast
  MTF Refund Policy
  Ride Disclaimer & Waiver

The Plan

Day 1

Monday, October 13, 2008

Hastings, MN

Dinner:  6:00 P.M.

    Bierstube Restaurant
     109 W. 11th St. (Highway 55)
    Hastings, MN

    Located on the southwest corner of Highway 55 and Highway 61 in Hastings

Host Hotel

Other Lodging Options:

  • Super 8 Hotel
    2450 Vermillion St
    Hwy 61 & 25th St E
    Hastings, MN 55033-3958 US
    Telephone: 651-438-8888

        Rates from $65.00



Day 2

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Hastings, MN
      to
Dubuque, IA

276 miles

Route:

  • MS Streets & Trips

  • Garmin MapSource

  • Webpage




    • Highlights for the Day

    Dinner:  6:00 P.M.

    Bricktown’s Blackwater Grill
    299 Main Street
    Dubuque, IA
    telephone: 563-582-0608

    Host Hotel

    Other Lodging Options:

    • Days Inn 1111 Dodge Street
      Hwy 20
      Dubuque, IA, 52003
      Telephone: 563-583-3297

            Rates from $51.00

    • Rustic Barn Campground

      • 3854 Dry Hollow Road
      P.O. Box 306 Kieler, WI 53812
      Telephone: 608-568-7797

      Rate from $16.00



    Day 3

    Wednesday, October 15, 2008

    Dubuque, IA
          to
    Fort Madison, IA

    228 Miles

    Route:

  • MS Streets & Trips

  • Garmin MapSource

  • Webpage




    • Highlights for the Day

    Dinner:  6:00 P.M.

    Alphas on the Riverfront
    709 Avenue H
    Fort Madison, IA
    telephone: 319-372-1411

    Host Hotel (B&B)

    • Kingsley Inn & Suites
      707 Avenue H
      Fort Madison, IA 52627
      Telephone: 319-372-7074 or toll free 800-441-2327
      Rate From $90.00 - $215.00

    Other Lodging Options:

    • Super 8 5107 Avenue "O"
      Hwy. 61 W
      Fort Madison, IA, 52627-9208
      Telephone: 319-372-8500

            Rates 65.00 - $75.00



    Day 4

    Thursday, October 16, 2008

    Ft. Madison, IA
          to
    St. Genevieve, MO

    288 Miles

    Route:

  • MS Streets & Trips

  • Garmin MapSource

  • Webpage




    • Highlights for the Day

    Dinner:  6:00 P.M.

    Old Brick House
    90 S. 3rd St.
    Ste Genevieve, MO
    (573) 883-2724

    Host Hotel (B&B)

    • TBD
      Due to a fire, a new lodging is in the works. Please check back for an update.
      Rate:

    Other Lodging Options:

            Rates $59.00 - $69.00



    Day 5

    Friday, October 17, 2008

    St. Genevieve, MO
          to
    Clarksdale, MS

    360 Miles

    Route:

  • MS Streets & Trips

  • Garmin MapSource

  • Webpage

    • Highlights for the Day

    Arrive at the MTF Founder's Feast




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