The
Delta Queen Steamboat Company
(504)
483-0607 or 
(504)
482-7617
The
Delta Queen Steamboat Company(504)
483-0607 or (504)
482-7617
There
was a time when the cry "Steamboat a Comin !" would shake the air
and stir the soul. Now you can experience the same magical, nostalgic, romantic,
patriotic celebration of the American spirit on the legendary Delta
Queen, the magnificent Mississippi
Queen, and the grand American Queen.
Take
a 3- to 14-night Steamboatin' Vacation to the Heartland of America
with The Delta Queen Steamboat Company, proud to be keeping America's Steamboatin'
heritage alive since 1890.
THE
LEGENDARY DELTA QUEEN
Length:
285 feet - 87 Staterooms
174 passenger capacity - Crew: 81
Delta Queen
Features:
Betty Blake Lounge - Forward Cabin Lounge Gift Shop - Orleans Room
- Texas Lounge
Here, in the warm, yet elegant atmosphere of a 19th-century
home, you'll experience a most gracious welcome. All of her 87 charming outside staterooms
feature period furnishings - many of them genuine antiques - and include home-spun
touches such as patchwork quilts, collectibles, brass fittings and quaintly wood-shuttered
windows from which to view your portrait of America.
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THE
MAGNIFICENT MISSISSIPPI QUEEN
Length:
382 feet - 208 Staterooms
422 passenger capacity - Elevators:2 - Crew: 156
Mississippi
Queen Features:
Bathing Pool - Beauty Parlor - Calliope Bar - Dining Room
- Exercise Room - Forward Cabin Lounge - Gift Shop - Golden Antlers Bar - Grand Saloon
- Paddlewheel Lounge - Port Gallery - Movie Theater - Wheel House
Endowed
with a Victorian personality that exudes charm and elegance, each of her splendidly
furnished staterooms is named for a river town, state, Civil War battle or other
historic place or personage. Enhancing her authentic turn-of-the-century decor, some
staterooms offer private verandas, genuine antique furnishings, and period wall-hangings
pertaining to the stateroom's name.
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THE
GRAND AMERICAN QUEEN
Length:
418 feet - 222 Staterooms
436 passenger capacity - Elevators:2 - Crew: 161
American
Queen Features:
Athletic Club - Bathing Pool - Beauty Parlor - Calliope Bar
- Chart Room - Engine Room Bar - Front Porch of America - Gentlemen's Cardroom -
Grand Saloon - J.M. White Dining Room - Ladies Parlor - Main Deck Lounge - Mark Twain
Gallery - Purser's Lobby - Theater - Emporium Gift Shop
Inspired by the steamboat
and archival records of more than a century ago, she is grand in every sense of the
word, offering the ultimate setting for Steamboatin' at its most opulent.
All of her luxurious staterooms are designed to give the feeling of a gracious Victorian
bedroom complete with patterned wallpaper and carpets and period furnishings - many
of them genuine antiques. Outside staterooms are embellished with windowed French
doors or bay windows offering sweeping river views.
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