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A M ER IC A'S H E A RT L AN D S T . L O U I S – S T . P A U L o r v i ce v e r s a 8 D A Y S | 6 G U I D E D T O U R S | 1 C O U N T R Y WITNESS A SCENIC CULTURAL TAPESTRY . On this enlightening journey on the Upper Mississippi, you will hear stories of pioneers and the Lewis and Clark Expedition; learn about the Norwegian migration; and walk in the footsteps of Mark Twain. Enjoy the view as your ship navigates through the river's intricate lock system. And experience the region's many cultural treasures — from polka, ragtime and Norwegian folk music to Wisconsin cheese, craft beer and hearty stews. D A Y 1 S T . L O U I S , M I S S O U R I , U S A Embark your ship and settle in. Enjoy free time to explore this "Gateway City." D A Y 2 H A N N I B A L , M I S S O U R I , U S A Walk in the footsteps of Mark Twain, visiting his childhood home and the Museum Gallery. D A Y 3 B U R L I N G T O N , I O W A , U S A Tour this charming city, visit historic Fort Madison or the settlement town of Nauvoo. D A Y 4 Q U A D C I T I E S , I O W A , U S A Learn about the history of agribusiness at the John Deere Pavilion or visit local farms. D A Y 5 D U B U Q U E , I O W A , U S A Explore the city with visits to Cable Car Square, the Aquarium and Mississippi Riverwalk. D A Y 6 L A C R O S S E , W I S C O N S I N , U S A Visit historic landmarks on a panoramic city tour. Or, journey to Decorah to browse the Vesterheim Museum. D A Y 7 R E D W I N G , M I N N E S O T A , U S A Take a city tour, visit the National Eagle Center or learn about the famed Red Wing pottery. D A Y 8 S T . P A U L , M I N N E S O T A , U S A Disembark your ship for your return flight. Consider extending your stay to further explore. A M B E R WAV ES O F G R A I N , DAV E N P O R T, U S A 184 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/rivers

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