NewsJuly 9, 2016

The American Queen makes a stop along the riverfront in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Richard Hill poses for a photo while checking out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Richard Hill poses for a photo while checking out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Karl Ketchum plays tunes for visitors as the American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Karl Ketchum plays tunes for visitors as the American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Richard Hill poses for a photo while checking out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Richard Hill poses for a photo while checking out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The American Queen makes a stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Alex Riehl and her dogs Cooper, left, and Bentley check out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alex Riehl and her dogs Cooper, left, and Bentley check out the American Queen while it is stopped in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016, during its trip north on the Mississippi River.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Alex Riehl, left, and her dogs Cooper and Bentley pose for a photo with Annie Stephens and her dog Winifred in from of the American Queen during its stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alex Riehl, left, and her dogs Cooper and Bentley pose for a photo with Annie Stephens and her dog Winifred in from of the American Queen during its stop in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016.
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The American Queen makes a stop along the riverfront in downtown Cape Girardeau on Saturday, July 9, 2016.

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