American Queen steamboat, reputed to be the largest paddlewheel vessel ever built, passes under Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge in Cape Girardeau Friday, Dec. 2, with more than 200 passengers on board. The boat docked at Riverfront Park until 5 p.m. Friday and was the last of 22 scheduled riverboat visits to Cape this season.Courtesy VisitCape
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