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MEMPHIS -- As the American Queen paddle wheeler steams toward the city early one morning last week, all eyes turn toward Richard and Suzanne Martinez, who are strolling onto the boat's forward deck ...

In 2022, Viking River Cruises shipped its luxury European brand to America with the new, state-of-the-art, 386-passenger Viking Mississippi. But two U.S. competitors — American Queen Voyages and ...

One less cruise line will ply the Mississippi River this summer, bringing fewer ships and passengers to Minnesota ports. American Queen Voyages, one of three cruise lines touring the Upper and Lower ...

Cruise deals may be getting harder to find, but American Queen Voyages is offering a sailing at an unbeatable price: free. The cruise line is running a Taste of the Mississippi River Cruise ...

Calliopes played, a sweaty band belted out a jazz tunes and tourists crowded the streets of downtown Cape Girardeau on Tuesday. More than 400 passengers left the Mississippi Queen riverboat after its ...

The Mississippi River has attracted travelers for centuries to its wide, story-rich waters. But did you know you can travel the nation’s largest river year-round? The question you need to ask, then, ...

A trip up or down the Mississippi River on a riverboat cruise offers many sights and sounds of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri and more. There's food, culture, history and music aplenty.

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People have been leisure cruising on the Mississippi River since the storied days of steamships, showboats and paddlewheelers in the 1800s. Now, three modern cruise lines ply the Great River, with at ...