NewsJuly 28, 2018

Paddlewheel ships the American Queen and the American Duchess dock at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 27, 2018, and Saturday, July 28, 2018, respectively in Cape Girardeau.

The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess continues north after docking at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess continues north after docking at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
Shawn Wasson, center left, sits at Cape Rock as his wife, Sarah, videos the American Duchess sailing north on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
Shawn Wasson, center left, sits at Cape Rock as his wife, Sarah, videos the American Duchess sailing north on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess continues north after docking at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess continues north after docking at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen docks at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Crew members aboard the American Queen raise the steamboat bridges while preparing to depart from Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Crew members aboard the American Queen raise the steamboat bridges while preparing to depart from Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen travels north after docking in Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen travels north after docking in Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen travels north after docking in Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Queen travels north after docking in Riverfront Park on Friday, July 28, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
The American Duchess docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
John Bourg, left, and his wife, Lydia, both of Sugarland, Texas, step off the American Duchess as it docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
John Bourg, left, and his wife, Lydia, both of Sugarland, Texas, step off the American Duchess as it docks at Riverfront Park on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
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Paddlewheel ships the American Queen and the American Duchess dock at Riverfront Park on Friday, July 27, 2018, and Saturday, July 28, 2018, respectively in Cape Girardeau.

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