There has been some churn in the river cruise industry in recent years. American Cruise Lines’ announcement comes a year ...

American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce 10 new ships for the U.S. market beginning with American Pioneer debuting in ...

Their fans portray river cruising as an idyllic and immersive travel experience, yet rarely discuss what is sacrificed in the ...

We rode the riverboat, Celebration Belle, on Thursday, September 18, down the Mississippi River from Prairie du Chien to Dubuque. The “Belle” is the largest non-gambling riverboat on the Mississippi ...

Historic riverboats have arrived in Cincinnati for the America's River Roots Festival.The festival marks the largest gathering of riverboats in decades.It features more than 175 brunch, lunch, dinner ...

Stretching across more than a third of the United States, the Mississippi River has always been more than a waterway — it’s the backbone of a nation. From its role in Native American life to the ...

A Mississippi River bridge, a transportation lifeline connecting Lansing in northeast Iowa to Wisconsin, is set to close in October. Iowa and Wisconsin transportation departments determined in July ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another year of low river levels means barge travel will be more expensive. The ...

LE CLAIRE, Iowa — A single mother and seven of her children are paddling their way down the entire Mississippi River — all 2,300 miles of it. For Nikki Bettis, the journey is as much about adventure ...

Lake Pepin, the largest naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River, is a beloved resource and important economic engine for the Wisconsin and Minnesota towns that border it. In the summer, its ...

New Orleans-based Bisso Towboat Co., a fifth-generation family-owned business that services ocean-going vessels along the Mississippi River, has been purchased by Connecticut-based Moran Towing Corp., ...