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Pick a travel date, then customize your trip with events and attractions to please every taste in your travel party. Use this form to begin your search, then click on items you want to save in your shopping cart and ultimately add to your custom itinerary.

Mississippi River Fun Facts
Great River RoadThe Great River Road was established in 1938 as the national parkway of the Mississippi River. Follow the green Pilot's Wheel road signs that mark its route nearly 3,000 miles through 10 states.
The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri (better know as the Gateway Arch), is the tallest monument in America. At 630 feet, it is more than twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
Favorite Places Along the River
There's nothing quite like the catfish & hushpuppies or BBQ pork & slaw served in all the river towns in Mississippi, from Memphis south to the Louisiana border. Mmm. Mmm.
Rose B. - Hernando, MS
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Favorite Places Beyond the River
In downtown Louisville, KY, the Muhammad Ali Center features an orientation theater, media stations and interactive exhibits. Follow Ali through his life and career by taking a take a boxing lesson in a ring with the assistance of his daughter via video or exchange cultural ideas on-line to help encourage a better understanding of world diversity.
Marge B. - Frankfort, KY
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