The more than 2,300-mile Mississippi River invites travelers to discover its multifaceted heritage, with a vast range of ...

A new Mississippi River cruise boat will start calling on Baton Rouge and New Orleans beginning in October. The American Song, a 184-passenger vessel will begin sailing on Oct. 6, with a trip from New ...

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The enchanting Mississippi River cruises are perfect for warm August breezes, where you can drift past historic river towns, hear blues and jazz echo off the banks, and relax in comfort aboard ...

Though operators are building ships, and towns are investing in landings and other infrastructure, fluctuations in the river’s flow, exacerbated by climate change, are hampering sailings. By Rowan ...

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 ...

Contributors, John and Sandra Nowlan offer an insider’s look at their Mississippi River cruise on American Melody, one of ...

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.

Ahoy! Ahoy! Louisiana boat enthusiasts and brunch lovers alike can now embark on a Mississippi River cruise in the heart of downtown Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge Cruises, captained by owner Duncan ...

Woodson recently sold the converted boat to the History Channel for $80,000, after advertising it on classifieds website, Craigslist. "It looks like a ship that has been to many islands and picked up ...