Only two cruise companies sail the Mississippi River: American Cruise Lines and Viking. Here are the best itineraries they offer, and what you'll see and do along the way.

The rest of the top ten comprises a Mississippi River Cruise (462,580 searches) and a Hawaiian Cruise (454,670 searches). However, not all countries can decide on their dream destination.

The churning red paddlewheel propels the steamboat along the wide Mississippi River, like a slow-moving time machine through a slice of Americana that harks back to Mark Twain and the 19th century.

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Viking Cruises Ltd will establish its first North American beachhead, a homeport in New Orleans, and will offer cruises up the Mississippi River starting in 2017 ...

American Queen Voyages, one of three cruise lines touring the Upper and Lower Mississippi in recent years, abruptly announced on its website last week that it would be shutting down, citing an ...

Memphis has bet big on Mississippi River cruises, but the industry took a hit this week when American Queen Voyages — one of three companies cruising the Mississippi — shut down. The company ...

The Viking Mississippi River cruise ship tied up on the great river. Photo / Juliette Veber If you’re a food lover, you’re in for a treat.

American Cruise Lines has opened its 2024 Mississippi River season, with the first guests arriving in New Orleans. Over the next few weeks, all five of the company’s Mississippi riverboats will ...