8-night Upper Mississippi River Cruise

September 10, 2027

American Cruise Lines: American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)

St. Louis/St. Paul

Vacation Offer ID 1589883

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Destination	Arrival	Departure
St. Louis	09/10/2027	09/10/2027
St. Louis (Alton)	09/10/2027	09/10/2027
Mississippi River Cruising	09/11/2027	09/11/2027
Hannibal	09/12/2027	09/12/2027
River Cruising River Cruising 09/13/2027 A day on the river is not a day lost. Grab a book, a friend, a game, or an onboard expert and take the day as it comes as we navigate the upper Mississippi from Hannibal to Muscatine, IA. Engage in curated activities, from destination-focused enrichment programs led by esteemed guest speakers to stimulating Art and App-titude Classes and group Cooking Demonstrations. Embrace spirited camaraderie with Mixology sessions, Trivia challenges, and Game Shows.	09/13/2027	09/13/2027
Muscatine Muscatine 09/14/2027 Muscatine has a unique claim to fame as the only place where the Mighty Mississippi River runs east to west. This charming town is renowned for its history as the former largest button manufacturing area in the world, a claim to fame celebrated through local museums and historic sites. Visitors are enchanted by Muscatine's picturesque riverfront, offering stunning views and recreational opportunities such as boating and fishing. Downtown Muscatine invites exploration with its eclectic mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and vibrant eateries, all within just two blocks of our dock.	09/14/2027	09/14/2027
Dubuque Dubuque 09/15/2027 Dubuque is a true masterpiece along the upper Mississippi River. As one of the oldest settlements west of the great river, Dubuque wears its history proudly while staying a modern hub for commerce, industry, education, and culture. Step off the ship and into the renowned National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, a mesmerizing complex that promises to captivate your senses. Wander through the charming streets adorned with picturesque Victorian mansions, feel the thrill of riding the world's shortest and steepest scenic railway, or visit one of its oldest Catholic churches, and then the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Garden.	09/15/2027	09/15/2027
Winona Winona 09/16/2027 Situated in southeastern Minnesota along the banks of the upper Mississippi River, Winona is a gem of a city renowned for its stunning bluffs, picturesque riverfront, and blend of cultures. The city's architecture is a captivating mesh of styles, ranging from the grandeur of the Beaux-Arts-style Winona County Courthouse to the intricate details of the Victorian-era homes in the historic district. The Winona National Bank Building, with its striking neoclassical facade, and the Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka with Polish Cathedral-style architecture are breathtaking examples of what lies in this small Minnesotan town. Winona's cultural scene is equally impressive, anchored by the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, which houses an impressive collection of marine art spanning centuries. Outdoor enthusiasts rejoice as there are plenty of scenic trails to explore at Garvin Heights Park. With complete panoramic views of the river valley below, and the tranquil waters of Lake Winona, this area is perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding.	09/16/2027	09/16/2027
Red Wing Red Wing 09/17/2027 One of the most iconic features of Red Wing is Barn Bluff, a towering limestone bluff that overlooks the city and provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Hiking trails wind their way to the summit, offering outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to experience the area's natural beauty up close. Red Wing is also famous for its pottery, thanks to the presence of the Red Wing Stoneware Company, which has been producing high-quality ceramics since the 19th century. Visitors can tour the pottery factory, browse the showroom, and even try their hand at creating their own pottery. History buffs will delight in exploring the city's historic downtown district, where beautifully preserved buildings house charming boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries. The Red Wing Shoe Company Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the iconic footwear brand, while the Goodhue County Historical Society provides insight into the area's rich past.	09/17/2027	09/17/2027
St. Paul St. Paul 09/18/2027 In St. Paul, a stroll down Summit Avenue unveils a captivating array of historic mansions, each with its own story to tell from the late 1800s. For a shopping extravaganza like no other, venture into the vast expanse of the Mall of America, boasting over 500 stores alongside an indoor water park and theme park. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the natural wonder of the 53-foot Minnehaha Falls, which cascade into a serene oasis, enveloping visitors in its enchanting charm. We’ll disembark with convenient access to the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport. Or choose to indulge in an extended stay to fully experience this captivating region.	09/18/2027	09/18/2027

American Cruise Lines: American Heritage (formerly Queen of the Mississippi)

From the staterooms and suites to the lounges and dining rooms, the modern American Heritage features a serene color palette, luxurious textiles and linens, comfortable furniture, and sophisticated artwork and flourishes, celebrating the Mighty Mississippi River. Experience the breathtaking scenery from the privacy of your stateroom balcony.

Ship Statistics

Built Year: 2015
Last Refurbished: 2022
Passenger Capacity: 150
Crew Nationality: American
Officer's Nationality: American
Number of Decks: 5

Number of Staterooms: 84
Dining / Restaurants: 1
Number of Suites: 6
Bars / Lounges: 4
Lounge: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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Balcony

Balcony Stateroom Single (SGB) Call for pricing

Category: SGB
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3
Deck 2
Square Feet: 230

Perfect for the solo traveler, the Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. At 230 sq. ft., these staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.

Balcony Stateroom (AAR) Call for pricing

Category: AAR
Deck 2
Square Feet: 304

AAR staterooms can be found on the second deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious 304 sq. ft. of living space that is equipped with a full-size bathroom and a large private balcony with sliding glass doors.

Category AAM (Private Balcony) (AAM) Call for pricing

Category: AAM
Deck 5
Square Feet: 328

Located on the top deck, these spacious staterooms feature scenic views of the passing landscape. At 328 sq. ft., you will enjoy all of the modern comforts that are expected of a premium hotel. These staterooms also offer full-size bathrooms and a walk-out private balcony where the grandness of the Mississippi can be appreciated.

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Category: AAL
Deck 3
Square Feet: 304

AAL staterooms can be found on the third deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious 304 sq. ft. of living space that is equipped with plush seating, a full-size bathroom, and a private balcony with large sliding glass doors that offer great views of the Mississippi scenery.

Balcony Stateroom (AAC) Call for pricing

Category: AAC
Deck 4
Square Feet: 304

AAC staterooms are conveniently located on the fourth deck and at 304 sq. ft. offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the surrounding landscape.

Oceanview

Oceanview Stateroom Single (SG) Call for pricing

Category: SG
Main Deck
Square Feet: 203

A comfortable getaway, the Single staterooms offer individuals a spacious room with convenient amenities. At 203 sq. ft., all have interior entrances and large viewing windows where the sights of the Mississippi can be enjoyed.

Oceanview Stateroom (A) Call for pricing

Category: A
Main Deck
Square Feet: 290

These 290 sq ft staterooms offer exceptional comfort and a relaxing living area. Featuring a large opening picture window, all are equipped with modern amenities, full-size bathrooms, and closet space.

Suite

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Category: OSB
Deck 4
Deck 3
Square Feet: 445

At a generous up to 445 sq. ft., the Owner’s Suites of Queen of the Mississippi offer the finest accommodations with unsurpassed views of the Mississippi River. With a spacious seating area and full-size bathrooms, each suite is a private sanctuary where you can unwind after a day of exploration in the tasteful comfort of your surroundings. Each of these suites features large sliding glass doors leading out to a private balcony, where you can enjoy the ever-changing scenery. Every modern amenity is at your fingertips, along with a desk, and spacious seating area.

Fares listed are per person, based on double occupancy and include all gratuities, port charges and fees.

Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Pricing on some sailings may reflect special limited time offers, not combinable with any other offers/discounts. Valid on new bookings only. American Cruise Lines includes all shipboard meals, entertainment, tips and gratuities, alcohol, and other port charges and fees in the price of the cruise. Many shore excursions are also included in the cost of the cruise.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Deck 5