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American Queen steamboat

July 2, 2012
Laura Simon
The American Queen steamboat docked along the Mississippi River in downtown Cape Girardeau Monday, July 2, 2012 as it travels from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo.
  • Servers make their way through the J.M. White dining room on board the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • A chandelier lights the way to the grand staircase of American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Chief Mate John Cook looks south along the Mississippi River from the rear deck of the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 while it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn, to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The interior of the second deck of the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The Grand Saloon inside the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Guests have lunch on board the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Passengers and visitors head towards the Mississippi River to board and get a glimpse of the the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The gentleman's room on the second second of the American Queen steamboat as seen Monday, July 2, 2012 in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • A passenger prepares to board the American Queen Monday, July 2, 2012 in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • A smaller saloon awaits passengers aboard the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Chief Mate John Cook gives a tour of the interior of the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • A view of the J.M. White dining room on the main deck of the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • The American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. The steamboat is traveling from Memphis, Tenn. to St. Louis, Mo. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Chief Mate John Cook shows the Mark Twain Gallery on the second deck of the American Queen steamboat Monday, July 2, 2012 as it is docked in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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  • Cape Girardeau mayor Harry Rediger speaks to passengers after his tour of the American Queen Monday, July 2, 2012 in downtown Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
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