Welcome to the Midwest!
Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Kanwal's Hometown!

1st thing- LET'S LISTEN TO DOLLY BECAUSE SHE ALSO LOVES SOUTHEAST MISSOURI  <3:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzpP58zG2t0

Fly & Drive: (Google.com/flights & CarRentals.com)
For the events taking place here, it's easiest to fly into:
-STL and drive 2.5 hours (165 miles): Car Rentals start at 27$ per day
-MEM and drive 2.5 hours (151 miles): Car Rentals start at 38$ per day

Public Transportation:
*No Uber/Lyft options but if you really want to experience the good ol' midwest via public transportation there is a Thursday evening Amtrak train from STL to Poplar Bluff (7:55PM to 11:42PM for $25) and departure late on Sat night (2:44AM to 7:24AM) with Sun morning arrival into STL. (If you choose this option let us know so we can coordinate a ride to/from PB train station for you)

Lodging:
- We recommend staying at the Holiday Inn (Mendhi Venue) for most convenience (Provide them the code #HAW for a set rate) but there are Air B&B options and additional options here: visitbutlercountymo.com/lodging/

Food: 
-KH's favorites are Las Margaritas and Hayden's pink lemonade, but plenty more options at: visitbutlercountymo.com/foodanddrink/

Things To Do:
- Aside from favorites like the Friday Sale Barn, the Saturday Farmer's Market, Elephant Rocks, Eleven Point River, Mingo Wildlife Refuge, Drive-in Movie Theater , Margaret Harwell Art Museum, Poplar Bluff Museum, and The Claudia House, you can check out these sites for more: http://poplarbluffchamber.org/area-attractions and visitbutlercountymo.com/kids/ 

Welcome to the South!
Plano, Texas

Shiraz's Hometown!

Fly & Drive: (Google Flights and Carrentals.com)
For the events taking place here, it's easiest to fly into: 
-DFW and drive 1 hour (50 miles): Car Rentals start at 17$ per day
-DAL and drive 1 hour (50 miles): Car Rentals start at 31$ per day

Public Transportation:
- Uber/Lyft options are available 

Lodging:
- We recommend staying at the Holiday Inn Dallas-Richardson (1655 N. Central Expressway Richardson, Texas
75080) for most convenience (Use the code SKV for a set rate available for 3 nights with check-in on Friday 8/2/19 and check-out on Monday 8/5/19).

Food:
-Some of our favorite eats include: Torchy's Tacos, Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, Mi Cocina, Food Trucks at Klyde Warren Park

Things To Do:
- Dealey Plaza, John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza, Dallas Museum of Art, The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, The Dallas World Aquarium, The Dallas Zoo, Reunion Tower, Six Flags Over Texas, White Rock Lake, Frontiers of Flight Museum, Texas Star Ferris Wheel, and much more!