One of Columbus' ships on the Mississippi River

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

A replica of the Nina ship passes by Cape Girardeau during a trip from Hannibal, Missouri, to its next stop at Grand Rivers, Kentucky. The Columbus Foundation operates two replicas, Nina and Pinta, that were on the Mississippi River on Tuesday.

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