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Welcome to TLC Tours!

Thank you so much for visiting our website! Our Office Staff and Team of Escorts and Drivers all worked together previously, and are so happy to be back together again, now working for a wonderful family-owned company!

We have over 200 years of combined experience in the travel industry and believe in treating people the way we would want to be treated! Our office is in Columbiana, OH, and our main areas of service are Northeastern OH and Western PA… but we will most happily welcome ‘anyone from anywhere’ who is looking for a warm, friendly group of people who really care about providing quality tours for those they serve.

Each year, we plan around 130 tours for you to pick from! These include Day Trips, Overnight Trips from 2 to 14 days. We use beautiful, modern Campbell coaches to ensure an excellent ride. On every trip, our goal is to give you an experience that’s delightful, interesting, informative, high-quality, fair-priced, and just plain ol’ “Good Clean Fun”!

Meet Our Staff

Decades of Experience

The band is back together again! Our fantastic team of Office Staff, Escorts and Drivers, all worked together previously and are happy to be back together again, now working for a brand-new, family-owned company: TLC Tours!

Front Row, L-Sharon Danolfo, Betty Jo Jessop, Todd Campbell, Dona Duckworth, Linda Mulhall
Back Row, L-R: Brian Rosenlieb, Mary Lou Hammond, Patti Potts, Richard Harrold, Karen Harrold, Eleanor Steffens, Lynette Marr, Bettianne Jones, David Starcher

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August 2025
Date
Title
Destination
2-15
Yellowstone National Park and the Great American West!
Wyoming/South Dakota
Yellowstone National Park and the Great American West! August 2-15, 2025 14 Days 21 Meals   Includes Grand Teton National Parks, Old Faithful, Black Hills, Cody Rodeo, Mt. Rushmore, Scenic Float Trip, Crazy Horse, Badlands, Jackson Hole ‘Shoot-Out’ & Much, Much More! Day One: Today we’ll meet and get-acquainted with our TLC Tour Team and fellows Cowboys & Cowgirls – I mean, passengers! Enjoy a restful day of travel with an overnight in Illinois. Day Two: Our… View Tour
7-12
Nashville and Memphis. TN
Nashville, TN Memphis, TN
Nashville and Memphis. TN August 7-12, 2025 6 Days 9 Meals A DELUXE DUO TOUR! DAY ONE: We make our way to the southern state of Tennessee and check into our home for the next three nights, the fabulous OPRYLAND HOTEL!! Enjoy time to settle in and check out your awesome surroundings – you won’t believe this place! Dinner is on your own at one of several restaurants here. DAY TWO: This morning we’re… View Tour
11-15
Resorts and Shores of Lake Michigan!
Traverse Bay Michigan
Resorts and Shores of Lake Michigan! August 11-15, 2025 5 Days 9 Meals DAY ONE: We get-acquainted with our TLC Tour Team and new Travel Friends as we enter our neighboring state of Michigan. Our destination is Petoskey, a beautiful and charming coastal town overlooking Little Traverse Bay. It’s considered the crown jewel of Michigan’s “Gold Coast” and provides breathtaking vistas, especially at sunset. Arriving in Petoskey late afternoon, we’ll check into our home near the Bay for… View Tour
15-16
“NOAH”, Dinner Theater, & More!
Lancaster, Pa
“NOAH”, Dinner Theater, & More! August 15-16, 2025 2 Days 3 Meals We arrive in the area and check-in at the lovely DoubleTree Resort by Hilton featuring all the modern amenities you would expect * Then we’re off for a delightful evening at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theater, one of our favorite places! The show that’s playing during our visit is “The Buddy Holly Story” – See the man, hear the music,… View Tour
17-20
Summertime in the Smokies
Pidgeon Forge, Tenn/Asheville NC
Summertime in the Smokies August 17-20, 2025 4 Days 8 Meals Dolly’s DreamMore Resort Great Smoky Mountain National Park Majestic Biltmore Mansion Titanic Museum Arriving in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, we’ll check into our home for the next three nights, Dolly Parton’s beautiful “DreamMore” Resort, where Dolly’s personal touches are sprinkled throughout the property! Enjoy dinner on your own in her Song & Hearth Restaurant our first evening here, and then relax for… View Tour
19-21
Noah’s Ark and The Creation Museum
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Noah’s Ark and The Creation Museum August 19-21, 2025 3 Days 4 Meals NOTE: BOTH MUSEUMS REQUIRE EXTENSIVE WALKING. YOU CAN WALK AT YOUR OWN PACE. THERE ARE LOTS OF PLACES TO SIT AND REST! THE ARK ENCOUNTER: A full-sized replica of Noah’s Ark, this magnificent structure is 510 ft. long and more than 50 ft. tall – and that’s before the “fin” is added (dimensions as in Genesis 6)!! Built in… View Tour
20-23
Starved Rock Beauty
Oglesby, Illinois
Starved Rock Beauty August 20-23, 2025 4 Days 7 Meals FEATURING FRANKI VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS TRIBUTE CONCERT! Traveling to Oglesby, IL, we arrive along the banks of the Illinois River at Starved Rock Lodge for 3 tranquil nights *Your lodge-style room will have a mini-fridge, microwave, free wi-fi, TV, and coffee maker *Settling in, we’re just in time for a lovely dinner in their impressive rustic Dining Room.… View Tour
22
A Neil Diamond Tribute!
Sugarcreek, Ohio
A Neil Diamond Tribute! August 22, 2025 Friday, August 22 If you love romance, comedy, and Neil Diamond music, you don’t want to miss seeing Keith Allynn recreate ‘the Diamond image’ at the Ohio Star Theater. Keith unveils the story of Neil’s life thru Neil’s songs while weaving his own comedic career change from a Top-10 Elvis impersonator to Neil Diamond… because of the love a woman! … View Tour
25-26
Cruisin’ Marietta’s Gems!
Marietta
Cruisin’ Marietta’s Gems! August 25-26, 2025 2 Days 3 Meals Beauty Along the Ohio River *Board the Valley Gem Sternwheeler for a “Lock & Lunch Cruise”! Meticulously maintained, you can sit back, relax, and take in the views such as Devol’s Dam on the Muskingum River and Willow Island Lock & Dam (route may change if necessary) *Enjoy a little shopping in the downtown of Marietta with its eclectic boutiques… View Tour
27
Keep on Laughing!
Erie, Pa
Keep on Laughing! August 27, 2025 Wednesday, August 27th When 3 older friends return from a great time of touring the world, some things have changed. One of the gals met a man in Paris and he’s proposed to her. Everyone should be happy, but her daughter Rachel, who’s pregnant with twins, and husband Bobby, are not— Connie’s new boyfriend is the same age as Bobby!… View Tour
September 2025
Date
Title
Destination
1
The Cleveland Air Show Aboard the ‘Lady Caroline
Cleveland, Ohio
The Cleveland Air Show Aboard the ‘Lady Caroline September 1, 2025 Monday, September 1st The annual Cleveland National Air Show is an outstanding event, and we’ll have awesome viewing b/c we’ll be right out on the Cuyahoga River as they fly overhead! Our ship also provides a sightseeing river cruise with lunch on board – then the excitement begins as we view the many fly-bys, demos and much more from the… View Tour
2-4
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
Mt, Pleasant, Michigan
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort September 2-4, 2025 3 Days Michigan’s Only 4-Diamond Casino/Resort Our Folks Love it Here! Highlights: Four-Diamond Resort Complex 514 Spaciously appointed Guestrooms Lavish Full-service Spa Exercise Room Gorgeous Indoor Pool Indoor/Outdoor Whirlpools Gaming Opportunities Include: Blackjack, Poker, Roulette, Bingo, Slots, Virtual Casino, Craps, Carnival Games, Keno Casino Incentive Package: $100 Bonus Package offered by the Casino ($60 play and $40 food – always subject to… View Tour
11-14
SOLD OUT!!!! Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island, Michigan
SOLD OUT!!!! Mackinac Island September 11-14, 2025 4 Days 5 Meals LOOK AT ALL WE’LL BE DOING… * First night in Mackinaw City on the waterfront of regal Lake Huron, the 2nd-largest of the Great Lakes and the 3rd- largest freshwater lake on earth! Relax with a free evening to get dinner in the quaint town with its scenic views! * Cross the Straits of Mackinac on the 5-mile “Mighty Mac” Bridge connecting Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas.… View Tour
14
Vicki Lawrence & “Mama”!
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Vicki Lawrence & “Mama”! September 14, 2025 Sunday, September 14th One of the most enjoyed TV personalities of her generation, Vicki was plucked out of total obscurity as a high school senior to be part of the cast of the ‘Carol Burnett Show’. Later she starred in the highly-rated ‘Mama’s Family’ which still appears in re-runs across the country. At the Palace Theater in Greensburg, PA, we… View Tour
17-21
Paddlewheels, Panoramas & Pickers!
Dubueque Iowa
Paddlewheels, Panoramas & Pickers! September 17-21, 2025 5 Days 9 Meals 100 MILE CRUISE OF AUTUMN SPLENDOR! Plus Victorian Progressive Dinner and the American Picker’s “Antique Archaeology Store” * Time to get-acquainted with our new TLC travel friends with overnight in Rockford, Ill. * A delightful Trolley Tour and some shopping time in the quaint town of Galena, known for its well-preserved 19th-century buildings ~ Enjoy a Deli Luncheon at the historic… View Tour
18-24
Rail and Sail! New England Foliage
New England
Rail and Sail! New England Foliage September 18-24, 2025 7 Days 14 Meals Seven Days of Grand Adventures & Beauty So many great opportunities are included in this itinerary! Call Soon So You Don’t Miss Out! *Overnight in CT. *Essex Train Excursion, a true Steam train w/ vintage rail cars – Ride through beautiful countryside along the CT River Valle. *Cruise the Connecticut River on the ‘Becky Thatcher Riverboat’ – view coves, marshes, Gillette… View Tour
21-26
Outer Banks of North Carolina
Outer Banks, NC
Outer Banks of North Carolina September 21-26, 2025 6 Days 9 Meals One of our Favorite Tours DAY ONE: We begin with a day of travel and our first overnight in the Richmond, VA area at a lovely Drury Inn.  Tonight, enjoy Drury’s generous “Kick-Back” reception, or have dinner at a restaurant nearby. DAY TWO: On to the Islands of the Outer Banks! There is so much to see and do along these picturesque… View Tour
22-26
Ocean City Treasures & Beachfront Vacation
Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City Treasures & Beachfront Vacation September 22-26, 2025 5 Days 8 Meals   This particular itinerary is especially planned for those who are looking for a beautiful tour that has some nice and enjoyable activities, but also plenty of time to relax and do whatever interests you most in & around a seaside resort! Ocean City, Maryland is more than just beaches – it also has oodles of scenic natural beauty, and… View Tour
25-28
SORRY CANCELED!!! Mountains, Music, and Moonshine, too!
Prestonburg, Kentucky
SORRY CANCELED!!! Mountains, Music, and Moonshine, too! September 25-28, 2025 4 Days 8 Meals THIS LODGE IS CLOSED FOR MAJOR RENOVATIONS. THEY HAD LOTS OF FLOODING IN THE AREA AND IT SOUNDS LIKE THEY HAD TO CLOSE AND RENOVATE BECAUSE OF THE DESTRUCTION IN THE AREA. WE ARE HOPING THEY WILL BE UP AND RUNNING NEXT YEAR AND WE CAN PLAN THE TRIP AGAIN. THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING. Such a Super-Fun 4 Days! A… View Tour
26-28
“NOAH”, Longwood Gardens, Amish Dinner & More!!
Lancaster, Pa
“NOAH”, Longwood Gardens, Amish Dinner & More!! September 26-28, 2025 3 Days 4 Meals   Heading for Lancaster, PA, we have great seats at Sight & Sound’s gorgeous Millennium Theater where their latest stunning production awaits… “NOAH”! Returning for one season only, this landmark masterpiece takes you on board one of the world’s best-known voyages as live animals fill the stage and aisles. Set sail inside the enormous ark as this extraordinary story comes… View Tour
29-3
Sault Saint Marie
Sault Saint Marie, Canada
Sault Saint Marie September 29-October 3, 2025 5 Days 9 Meals Please Note: A Passport or Passport Card is needed to cross the Canadian Border – no exceptions. Featuring an outstanding Canadian “Foliage Train Ride”, Soo Locks Boat Ride, Plane Museum and quaint Frankenmuth!! Day One: We begin our beautiful drive up through Michigan, enjoying time to get-acquainted with our TLC Staff and new travel friends. With rest and meal stops… View Tour
30-3
Timeless Treasures of Virginia
Virginia
Timeless Treasures of Virginia September 30-October 3, 2025 4 Days 8 Meals Featuring the Natural Bridge, Monticello, Highland, VMI, Potomac Eagle Train & More! 3 Nights at the Natural Bridge Historic Hotel nestled in the Shenandoah Valley with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. *Virginia is home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Natural Bridge! View this 215-ft high natural arch which spans about 90 feet and… View Tour
October 2025
Date
Title
Destination
1-3
Thunder Bay Resort at Prime Foliage Time!
Hillman, Michigan
Thunder Bay Resort at Prime Foliage Time! October 1-3, 2025 3 Days 4 Meals Rustic Log Cabin Gourmet Dinner, Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride, Glass-Bottom Boat, Lighthouses!! Located on the northern Michigan shore of Lake Huron, the world’s largest freshwater lake, and nestled among the Canadian Shield, the Thunder Bay area has everything you need for a memorable adventure. The family-owned Thunder Bay Resort is set amidst 500 acres of Michigan forest and offers the best… View Tour
6-8
Pennsylvania “Grand Canyon”
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania “Grand Canyon” October 6-8, 2025 3 Days 6 Meals (PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION AT THE END OF THIS TRIP ABOUT THE KINZUA BRIDGE. IMPORTANT). Day One: A Beautiful Fall Trip! With time to get-acquainted, we cross over into the picturesque state of Pennsylvania and embark on a scenic Autumn adventure into the PA Grand Canyon. The Canyon is surrounded by approximately 165,000 acres of the Tioga State Forest and… View Tour
6-16
Albuquerque, New Mexico and the 2025 Balloon Fiesta!
New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico and the 2025 Balloon Fiesta! October 6-16, 2025 11 Days 17 Meals Plus Fabulous Touring Coming & Going DAY ONE: A day of travel on one of our deluxe motorcoaches gives time to get-acquainted with our TLC Tours Team and fellow Southwest adventurers! With rest stops and meal stops planned for your traveling comfort, we make our way across Ohio and Indiana to Effingham, Illinois and include a relaxing dinner at Neimerg’s before turning in.… View Tour
6-11
Adirondack Autumn Splendor & Lake Placid Beauty
Lake Placid, New York
Adirondack Autumn Splendor & Lake Placid Beauty October 6-11, 2025 6 Days 10 Meals For those looking for “something new” and love beautiful Autumn scenery, we have a picturesque 6-day tour just waiting for you! It features the Great Camps of the Rich, Scenic Boat Rides, and 3 Nights right in Lake Placid DAY ONE: With the beloved scents of Fall in the air, we get-acquainted with our TLC Tours Team and fellow leaf-peepers as our… View Tour
7-10
SORRY CANCELED!!! Rockin’ the Boardwalk
Virginia Beach, Virginia
SORRY CANCELED!!! Rockin’ the Boardwalk October 7-10, 2025 4 Days 7 Meals CALLING ALL BABY BOOMER – THIS IS GONNA BE AWESOME!! *Our first CONCERT starts out with a (healthy) Beach Bum Dinner and then get ready for a very fun themed party called “Beach Boys Boardwalk Bash”! A great tribute band called “Still Surfin” plays all the best of the iconic Beach Boys band, including “Surfer Girl”, “California Girls”, Little Deuce Coupe”,… View Tour
8-11
America’s ‘River Roots’ Celebration!
Cincinnati
America’s ‘River Roots’ Celebration! October 8-11, 2025 4 Days 9 Meals 2 Riverboat Cruises & other Local Fun along the Ohio River! DAY ONE: We’ll get-acquainted with our TLC Tour Team and new travel friends as we head for a wonderful adventure known as “River Roots’! Did you know that the Ohio River forms the entire 451-mile southern boundary of Ohio? Well, we won’t be traveling along all of it, but we will… View Tour
9-12
“Appalachian Mountain Magic”
Elkins, West Virginia
“Appalachian Mountain Magic” October 9-12, 2025 4 Days 8 Meals 3 Scenic Train Rides & Dinner Theater Four Days of Gorgeous Autumn Countryside DAY ONE: We’ll point our “Leaf-Peeping” coach towards the Mountain State known as West Virginia, where 80% of the state is forested with over 110,000 sq. miles of hardwood trees, wind-swept mountains, and photo-perfect valley landscapes. *Our destination is a quaint town of around 7,000 called Elkins and… View Tour
11-18
Stunning New England and Fall Foliage Tour!
Mass/Vt/NH
Stunning New England and Fall Foliage Tour! October 11-18, 2025 8 Days 13 Meals THE BEST OF VERMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MORE – 8 GORGEOUS DAYS! DAY ONE: Welcome!! We have time to get-acquainted with our new TLC travel friends as we point our coach towards beautiful New England. We’ll visit one of New York Finger Lakes’ wonderful wineries for a tasting before we overnight at the Hampton Inn in Rome, NY. DAY TWO: After… View Tour