Don
Davidson's
Drive-by Bus Tour of The
Homes
of the Rich & Famous
in the Kansas City area. Since 1987
As featured in three local TV
stories and numerous newspaper articles.
Many famous people
were either born or lived
in the
Kansas City area.
Those going on this bus tour will see the past or present homes of over 100
different
people including
Mickey Rooney,
Casey
Stengel, Jean Harlow, Ginger Rogers, Sally Rand,
Walter Cronkite, Ernest Hemingway, Craig Stevens (Peter Gunn),
Roger
Maris, Marilyn Maye, "Beetle
Bailey," Red Skelton, Joan Crawford,
Bert Bacharach, Amelia Earhart, Chris Cooper and many more.
Plus, you'll also see the current or former homes of Bo, Quiz, Rush, Lumpy along with some big-time politicians and famous business owners. We'll also show you several little-known boyhood homes of President Truman and the retirement homes of a Supreme Court Justice and Director of the FBI. You'll also see the film locations where several Hollywood movies were made right here in Kansas City. Further, you'll discover the connections that Dr. Phil, Lou Gehrig, Donald Duck, Dale Carnegie, Fibber McGee, Mickey Mouse, Harriett Nelson (of Ozzie and Harriett), Daniel Boone, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, Buddy Rogers and others had to the area.
This is an all-day tour, generally from 9 to 4 pm (perhaps longer if you are outside of tour route). The only two times we get off the bus are for lunch (extra fee) at a nice restaurant and an afternoon break a McDonald's. Cameras welcome.
The fee to conduct this tour is $200 (payable as we board the bus). If you don't have your own bus, we'll need to factor in the rental of a motor coach .You set the price for your people and we'll board at your location.
In June 2011, Channel 41 (NBC Action News) featured this tour on their Proud to Call it Home series. To view the story, go to http://youtu.be/tazg_2rgNVc
For more information and/or to book a tour, please email Don Davidson and include your name, name of group, boarding location, and the date you wish for the tour and an alternate date. You may also call and leave a message at 913-338-0129.
Plus, you'll also see the current or former homes of Bo, Quiz, Rush, Lumpy along with some big-time politicians and famous business owners. We'll also show you several little-known boyhood homes of President Truman and the retirement homes of a Supreme Court Justice and Director of the FBI. You'll also see the film locations where several Hollywood movies were made right here in Kansas City. Further, you'll discover the connections that Dr. Phil, Lou Gehrig, Donald Duck, Dale Carnegie, Fibber McGee, Mickey Mouse, Harriett Nelson (of Ozzie and Harriett), Daniel Boone, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, Buddy Rogers and others had to the area.
This is an all-day tour, generally from 9 to 4 pm (perhaps longer if you are outside of tour route). The only two times we get off the bus are for lunch (extra fee) at a nice restaurant and an afternoon break a McDonald's. Cameras welcome.
The fee to conduct this tour is $200 (payable as we board the bus). If you don't have your own bus, we'll need to factor in the rental of a motor coach .You set the price for your people and we'll board at your location.
In June 2011, Channel 41 (NBC Action News) featured this tour on their Proud to Call it Home series. To view the story, go to http://youtu.be/tazg_2rgNVc
For more information and/or to book a tour, please email Don Davidson and include your name, name of group, boarding location, and the date you wish for the tour and an alternate date. You may also call and leave a message at 913-338-0129.
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BELOW ARE SOME OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BOOKED THIS TOUR
Many have booked it periodically because they love the tour so much
Isn't it time for your group to book it...or book it again?plus they often have a turnover in their membership. |
| AARP - Warrensburg AMLI Apts Asbury UMC Keenagers Atriums Awesome Adventures Bannister Bank Bethany Lutheran Church Blue Ridge Bank Blue River Comm. College Blue Springs Comm. Center Blue Springs Parks & Rec. Dept. Blue Valley Recreation Center Brandon Woods Retire Home Brookdale Center Capital Federal Christ the King Cath. Church Church of the Resurrection UMC Citizen's Bank Claridge Courts Communiversity Countryside Christian Church Delta Gamma Elliott Place Emerson Park Christian Church Evangel Temple Faith Lutheran Church First Baptist Church, Grandview First Christian Church, Indep. First National Bank Fort Osage Retired Educators Fountains, The Gardens at Berry Rd. |
Gladstone Commuity Center Good Samaritan Towers Grace UMC Grand Court One Greenwood Terrace Heritage Bank - St. Joseph Highland Park Retirement Center Hillcrest Covenant Church Holmeswood Baptist Church Immanuel Lutheran Church Independence Hospital Assoc. Independence Parks & Rec. Dept. John Knox Village Johnson Cnty Comm. College B&G Junior League of Kansas City Kansas City Parks & Rec. Dept. KCK Comm. College Kearney Parks & Rec. Dept. Kincaid Tours Kingswood Retirement Center Lakewood Village Leawood Parks & Rec. Dept. Lee's Summit Bank Lee's Summit Parks & Rec. Dept. Lenexa Baptist Church Lenexa Community Center Longview Comm. College Maple Woods Comm. College McKinzie Tours Merriam Parks & Rec. Dept. Mission Parks & Rec. Dept. New Neighbors League |
North Cross UMC North KC Parks & Rec. Dept. Oak Grove Parks & Rec. Dept. Overland Park Place Raytown Christian Church Raytown Schools Comm. Ed. Raytown Parks & Rec. Dept. Red Hatters Club Senior Friends Shawnee Parks & Rec. Dept. Shawnee UMC Shepherd's Center - Central Shepherd's Center - North Singles Travel Club SPARK St. Agnes Catholic Church St. Mark's Catholic Church Sterling Court Suger Creek Parks & Rec. Dept. Sweet Life The Gardens Trinity Lutheran Church Tuileries TWA Retirees Reunion Uno's Singles Club Valley View Bank Velda's Tours Villa Ventura Village Presby. Church Wellington Seniors Wexford Place What a Tour! Plus others
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