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American Splendor
Overview

In 2022, American Splendor, formerly America, will receive a total redesign, allowing our guests to experience the nostalgia of classic paddlewheeler travel, while enjoying perfect comfort and the most modern amenities.

American Splendor will be completely made-over with new color palettes, luxurious textiles and linens, new furniture and carpets, and artwork and flourishes. From the staterooms and suites to the lounges and dining rooms, the new décor will pay homage to the legendary Mississippi River.

On board, guests can relax in a casual ambiance while admiring panoramic views of the passing scenery. With only 185 guests, fellow travelers will quickly become new friends. 

Amenities and Features
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Many lounges offer an atmosphere for every mood
  • Open air exercise area with views of passing scenery
  • Spacious staterooms are the largest on any cruise ship
  • Private balconies
  • Twice daily stateroom service
  • Putting green on the top deck
  • Individual climate control
  • Jazz and evening musical entertainment
  • Breakfast room service
  • All American crew
  • Onboard Historians and Naturalists
  • Personalized service
  • Elevator access to all decks of the ship
  • Grand dining room accommodates all guests together
  • Satellite TV and DVD player in all staterooms
  • Hotel size private bathrooms with a full set of amenities
  • Sliding glass balcony doors offer panoramic views
  • Brand new ship
  • Built in the USA
  • Complimentary cocktail hour each evening
  • Culinary program featuring locally sourced ingredients
  • Open picture window
  • Mark Twain Library and chat room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Afternoon tea service in the Sky Lounge
Ship Facts
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Guest Capacity: 185
  • Rooms: 98
  • Common Areas: 6
Categories
American Splendor
A (Stateroom)
Category Code(s)
A
Description These staterooms offer exceptional comfort and a relaxing living area. Featuring a large opening picture window, all are equipped with modern amenities, full-size bathrooms, and closet space.
AAC (Private Balcony)
Category Code(s)
AAC
Description Our AAC staterooms are conveniently located on the fourth deck, and offer all of the comforts of a fine hotel. Complete with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, these staterooms provide spectacular panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the surrounding landscape.
AAL (Private Balcony)
Category Code(s)
AAL
Description AAL staterooms can be found on the third deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious living space that is equipped with plush seating, a full-size bathroom, and a private balcony with large sliding glass doors that offer great views of the Mississippi scenery.
AAM (Private Balcony)
Category Code(s)
AAM
Description Located on the top deck, these spacious staterooms feature scenic views of the passing landscape. You will enjoy all of the modern comforts that are expected of a premium hotel. These staterooms also offer full-size bathrooms and a walk-out private balcony where the grandness of the Mississippi can be appreciated.
AAR (Private Balcony)
Category Code(s)
AAR
Description AAR staterooms can be found on the second deck of the Queen of the Mississippi. Enjoy a luxurious living space that is equipped with a full-size bathroom and a large private balcony with sliding glass doors.
OW (Owner's Suite )
Category Code(s)
OW
Description The Owner's Suites of Queen of the Mississippi offer the finest accommodations with unsurpassed views of the Mississippi River. With a spacious seating area and full-size bathrooms, each suite is a private sanctuary where you can unwind after a day of exploration in the tasteful comfort of your surroundings. Each of these suites features large sliding glass doors leading out to a private balcony, where you can enjoy the ever-changing scenery. Every modern amenity is at your fingertips.
SB (Single Private Balcony)
Category Code(s)
SB
Description Perfect for the solo traveler, our Single staterooms offer all of the amenities you expect from a fine hotel. These staterooms have spacious bathrooms and large sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony.
SI (Single Stateroom)
Category Code(s)
SI
Description A comfortable getaway, our Single staterooms offer individuals a spacious room with convenient amenities. All have interior entrances and large viewing windows where the sights of the Mississippi can be enjoyed.

Please note: Stateroom images and features are samples only. Actual furniture, fixtures, colors, configurations and window/porthole views may vary.

Decks
American Splendor
Stateroom Legend
  • Stateroom Legend
  • A A (Stateroom)
  • AAC AAC (Private Balcony)
  • AAL AAL (Private Balcony)
  • AAM AAM (Private Balcony)
  • AAR AAR (Private Balcony)
  • OW OW (Owner's Suite )
  • SB SB (Single Private Balcony)
  • SI SI (Single Stateroom)
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American Cruise Lines
General
About Us
Discover the heart of American cruising with American Cruise Lines, where rich history intertwines with the beauty of our nation’s waterways. Proudly American-made, our intimate ships offer a unique blend of luxury and heritage, inviting you to experience the warmth of personalized service as you explore the hidden gems of the United States.

Leading U.S. Cruise Line
American Cruise Lines has explored America for more than 50 years. Our company roots began in 1972 with our founder Charles A. Robertson (1947-2020), a shipbuilder, who started American Cruise Lines with his wife, Carol. Together, they worked to build the company from the ground 

About Us
Discover the heart of American cruising with American Cruise Lines, where rich history intertwines with the beauty of our nation’s waterways. Proudly American-made, our intimate ships offer a unique blend of luxury and heritage, inviting you to experience the warmth of personalized service as you explore the hidden gems of the United States.

Leading U.S. Cruise Line
American Cruise Lines has explored America for more than 50 years. Our company roots began in 1972 with our founder Charles A. Robertson (1947-2020), a shipbuilder, who started American Cruise Lines with his wife, Carol. Together, they worked to build the company from the ground up.

Made in America
Since that time, American Cruise Lines has pioneered new routes, introduced new ship technology to the cruise industry, and grown into a U.S. leader in small ship cruising. We are the only American-owned and operated cruise line. All ships are built in the USA, flagged in the USA, and crewed by Americans.

Largest Fleet with the Most Itinerary Options
Today, American Cruise Lines operates over 20 ships in 35 states, offering an unmatched breadth of ships and itinerary options. Our formula for success is unchanged through the decades with an unwavering passion to provide the finest cruise experience as we explore our country together.
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