It's hard to miss the blue and white boat docked in LeClaire. The cruise season officially started Saturday and will continue through the last weekend in October. The Riverboat Twilight has been owned ...

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Mississippi River cruises have surged in popularity in recent decades, especially among travelers looking to enjoy guided tours of historical cities and towns across the American Midwest and South.

Though operators are building ships, and towns are investing in landings and other infrastructure, fluctuations in the river’s flow, exacerbated by climate change, are hampering sailings. By Rowan ...