Contributors, John and Sandra Nowlan offer an insider’s look at their Mississippi River cruise on American Melody ... to appreciate American history and culture so much. The music began as ...

Even boating on the river became unpleasant. The Minnesota Boat Club soon evolved into a purely social club, and the St. Paul Motor Boat Club abandoned the Mississippi for the St. Croix.

No river in the United States is more storied or iconic than the Mississippi, and for good reason. Etched into its history are tales of paddlewheel boats and life on and along the river ...

The more than 2,300-mile Mississippi River invites travelers to discover its multifaceted heritage, with a vast range of deeply rooted culture, music and history. A cruise is a fantastic way to ...

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

American Cruise Lines' Mississippi season officially opens on February 21st aboard the award-winning American Serenade, sailing American's classic 9-Day Lower Mississippi River Cruise from New Orleans ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana.

The Mississippi River is the second-longest river in the U.S., second only to the Missouri River. The river passes through 10 states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky ...

This minimalist staging strips ‘Show Boat’ to its bones, scraping away a century of cultural rust and sentimentality to ...

Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis ... This paddlewheel boat cruise includes live narration covering the past and present history of life along the Mississippi.