NEXT year American Cruise Line will roll out a Discover America Cruise Collection of river voyages which showcase the American Heartland on the Mississippi River and Wild West on the Columbia and Snake Rivers. The Collection includes a 15-day Wild, Wild West itinerary along the Mississippi, Columbia and Snake Rivers...
NEXT year American Cruise Line will roll out a
Discover America Cruise Collection of river
voyages which showcase the American
Heartland on the Mississippi River and Wild
West on the Columbia and Snake Rivers.
The Collection includes a 15-day Wild, Wild
West itinerary along the Mississippi, Columbia and
Snake Rivers commencing on 15 Jun 2013, and
which is available onboard two paddlewheelers
Queen of the West, (where guests will trace
the footsteps of the legendary explorers Lewis
and Clark) and the Queen of the Mississippi
(where guests will travel back in time to
experience life on the river as Mark Twain did).
Other cruises featured in the Collection
include a 15-day Coast to Coast itinerary taking
in the historic south and golden isles along the
Columbia and Snake Rivers.
The Coast to Coast itinerary kicks-off on 04
May 2013, and takes guests cross country from
the desert canyons and historic landmarks of
the West, to the Civil War battlefields,
plantations and cities of the South.
The final itinerary in the Collection is a
22-day Great American River Run along the
Mississippi, Columbia, Snake and Florida
Rivers, taking guests through the American
Heartland, Pacific Northwest and the South,
and which starts on 13 Apr 2013.
“America is an impressive country filled with
truly unique cruising options which most
people are unaware of,” said Timothy Beebe,
vp, American Cruise Lines.
“The Discover America Cruise Collection aims
to change that.
“There is a tremendous amount of history
and culture in America, and so much to discover”.