If you want to experience America's heartland and the Deep South, consider rolling along the Mighty Mississippi onboard the world's largest steamboat, the American Queen. This 16-day itinerary travels to small storybook towns that are reminiscent of days gone by and are filled with American history. Stop in big cities such as St. Louis and Memphis, Tennessee, for barbecue and blues before heading into the Mississippi Delta and the South to learn about its rich and complicated history. Experience the best of Americana while leisurely sailing on this iconic American waterway before disembarking in the always lively Big Easy.