Travels

The Court Square Inn

It has charm, it has beauty, it has comfort, and it’s right in the heart of town! The Court Square Inn is Holly Springs’...

The End of a Journey

While not going to Hannibal and seeing Mark Twain history on the American Queen’s Countess sternwheeler, the town of Grafton, Illinois more than made...

Havana

It is really rather silly, but the name of the next port city where the Countess docked is Havana, because it’s adjacent to an...

River Cruise: Peoria

The joke dating back to Groucho Marx has always been, among comedians:  “Have you ever played Peoria?” and the response is “Oh yes, I...

Cruising into Ottawa

The Countess sternwheeler….well, partially anyway, we had to be  supported by a barge traveling just behind, but that’s another story…..was scheduled to be in...

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