by zac metcalf | Jun 25, 2020 | Destinations, Featured |
Looking for a great spot to stop for a few days on the Great Loop? Look no farther than the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. This area makes for a perfect layover point between the two waterways — hosting two world-class marinas, outdoor recreation,...
by zac metcalf | Jun 4, 2020 | Destinations, Lifestyle, Skills |
Going on a multi-day journey along the river takes careful planning. The time of year, your vessel and your crewmates are factors in the type of trip to plan. We followed Captain Bob and his crew on their recent journey on the Tennessee River and asked them for travel...
by zac metcalf | May 28, 2020 | Destinations, News |
As the 2020 boating season kicks off, Two Rivers Marina on the Mississippi River has big plans under new owners and management. Prior slip holder John Sitton and his three daughters Cindy Blaylock, Sherry Moses & Chris Sitton purchased the marina in November 2019...
by zac metcalf | May 14, 2020 | Destinations, Featured, Uncategorized |
The boat is ready to go, and your course is charted. Traveling the river is a way of life for some and a bucket list adventure for others. A cruise on the Tennessee River from Knoxville, Tenn., to Paducah, Ky., will take you through nine locks and dams and pass by...
by zac metcalf | Apr 23, 2020 | Destinations, Uncategorized |
History, legend and stunning landscapes combined with plenty of modern amenities all help make Lake City, Minn., a paradise for boaters. The city is located along the widest stretch of the Mississippi River, on the banks of Lake Pepin, the largest naturally occurring...
by zac metcalf | Apr 16, 2020 | Destinations, Featured |
Think the Mississippi River only runs from north to south? Look again. In Alton, Ill., the river does something unusual: it bends and flows west to east. That’s just one characteristic that makes the river, and Alton, an out-of-the-ordinary destination for boaters....
