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

There’s a particular kind of quiet that settles over a river valley in late afternoon, when limestone bluffs catch the last ...

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 ...

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 ...

Travel Agent is aboard Viking Mississippi this week cruising from St. Louis, MO, to St. Paul, MN. Below is the first article in a multi-part series about this Mississippi River cruise vessel and its ...

Travel Agent recently sailed the Upper Mississippi River aboard Viking Mississippi. In our first story, we covered the first leg of the trip, from an overnight in St. Louis, up to Hannibal, MO. In ...

Boarding a luxury vessel and gliding along a fabled waterway is travel at its modern-era best. These top river journeys have come a long way since the steam days. Viking’s Mississippi River cruises ...

Can’t decide between a cruise vacation and a road trip to visit a variety of small towns and big cities across the U.S.? Why not do both? The cruise company American Queen Voyages offers cruises ...