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The 9th Annual
Three Games - Three Days - One State
Baseball Tour Extravaganza

"Is this Heaven? No, it's Iowa."

Visit three teams from the Class A Midwest League...
visit the...
 and take a drive on the Great River Road.
 

Three Games - Three Days - Three States (3G3D3S) is exactly that -- we go to three Major League or Minor League baseball games in three days in three different states. (Well, usually. This year all three games are in Iowa.) We even have two CD soundtracks (2000 & 2002) and t-shirts!

Date (2007) Drive Time
(hh:mm)		 Start
Time (CT)		 City / Venue Cost Event
Fri, August 10 Normal, IL 03:00
Overnight stay		 7:00 pm Clinton, Iowa
Alliant Energy Field		 $5 Clinton Lumberkings
vs. West Michigan Whitecaps
Sat, August 11 02:15 Noon Dyersville, Iowa
Field of Dreams Movie Site		 FREE Picnic lunch, play catch, etc.
Sat, August 11 01:30
Overnight stay		 7:00 pm Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Veterans Memorial Stadium		 $8 Cedar Rapids Kernels
vs. Great Lakes Loons
Sun, August 12 01:30
Normal, IL 02:30

1:00 pm

 Davenport, Iowa
John O'Donnell Stadium

$9

 Quad City Swing
vs. Fort Wayne Wizards

 
Table of Contents
 Who's Going | Ticket Information | Hotel Information | Schedule & Directions

 
Who's Going

Notes  Friday Game             Saturday Game           Sunday Game
-----  ----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------
       Augustine (2)           Augustine (4)           Augustine (4)
       Crill (2)               Crill (2)               Crill (2)
       Dockery (1)
       Hennings (4)            Hennings (4)            Hennings (4)
       Golden (5)              Golden (5)              Golden (5)
       Hume (2)                Hume (2)                Hume (2)
 ILM   Janecke (2)
       ----------------------  ----------------------  ----------------------
TOTAL  18                      17                      17

Ticket Information

Friday General Admission
  • Pick up your tickets at the ticket window
  • Mention 3G3D3S
  • They have a list of everybody and how many tickets they need
 Seating chart not available
Saturday Section 105
Behind the 1st base dugout
  • Matt will pick up the tickets at the Will Call window
  • If you can't find him, call his cell at 309-824-3263
 Seating chart
Sunday Section 2 / Rows E F G
Behind the 1st base dugout
  • Matt will pick up the tickets at the Will Call window
  • If you can't find him, call his cell at 309-824-3263
 Seating chart

 

Hotel Information

Friday Night, August 10, Clinton, IA

The Augustine's are staying here:

Holiday Inn Express
2800 South 25th St
Clinton, IA
Phone: 563-242-9300
Approximately $80-90 depending on room type

The Super 8 has a few rooms still available at $65 + tax
Phone: 563-242-8870

The Best Western Frontier is sold out

Saturday Night, August 11, Cedar Rapids, IA

The Augustine's are staying here:

Hampton Inn Cedar Rapids
3265 6th Street SW
Cedar Rapids, IA
Phone: 319-364-8144
$99 + tax

Click here for other hotels in the area. I checked several and couldn't come up with anything better.

Schedule & Directions

All directions except to and from your house are contained is this PDF file. Please print it out and bring it with you:

Friday

Time is up to you - Leave for Clinton, IA
  • If you are going straight to the game...
    Click here for directions
    from Normal, IL
    to Alliant Energy Field, Clinton, IA
     
  • If you are going to the hotel first...
    Click here for directions
    from Normal, IL
    to the Holiday Inn Express in Clinton, IA
    then...
    Click here for directions
    from the Holiday Inn Express
    to Alliant Energy Field
     
  • Drive time from Normal, IL, is approximately 3 hours
  • You can also click on the links above and change the start address to get customized directions for yourself
  • The Augustine's will be leaving from their new home in Wisconsin, so they'll meet you at the game
  • Pick up your tickets at the ticket window
  • Mention 3G3D3S
  • They have a list of everybody and how many tickets they need
After the game - Leave for the hotel
 

Saturday

9:30 am - Meet at the Holiday Inn Express and leave for the Field of Dreams via the Great River Road
  • Drive time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Whenever -
(Maybe around 2 or 3)		 Leave the Field of Dreams for the Hampton Inn Cedar Rapids to check-in
  • Drive time: 1 hour 30 minutes
6:00 pm - Leave for the game. Games starts at 7:00 pm.
 
After the game - Back to the Hampton Inn
 

Sunday

10:00 am - Meet at the Hampton Inn and leave for the Quad Cities. Game starts at 1:00 pm.
  • Drive time: 1 hour 30 minutes
After the game - Homeward bound
  • Directions from the Quad Cities to Normal, IL
  • Drive time: 2 hours 30 minutes

 

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