IF YOU GO . . . The Delta Queen Steamboat Co. offers river cruises throughout the year. Trips range from two nights to 14. Early-booking discounts and other deals are sometimes available.
Travel agents have details.
The three riverboats ply the Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Cumberland, Arkansas, Illinois, Kanawha, and Atchafalaya rivers and the Intracoastal Waterway. There are a number of theme cruises throughout the year. Van Johnson was aboard. So was Kathryn Grayson. And so was Mark Twain.