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Explore America by Water

Series: Explore America by Water

3.1

(10)

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Year

2014

Language

English

Publisher

TMW Media Group

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Discover waterfront America and cruise with legendary singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards aboard a variety of watercraft, as he and his crew explore the people, places and activities of Americas waterways. From within canals, lakes, rivers, and the Atlantic Ocean, you'll get to travel through the rich histories of North Americas enchanting natural resources, cities and waterways.

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1. The Mighty Mississippi - Lake Pontchartrain To The Big Easy

25m

Our Mississippi River cruise by paddle wheeler concludes with stops at two Louisiana plantations before winding up in New Orleans. Tour New Orleans' port and Lake Pontchartrain as well as the French Quarter.

2. Discover The Fabulous City Of Seattle And The San Juan Islands

25m

Begin a cruise from Seattle, Washington to and around the San Juan Islands. Visit the Ballard Locks, the Wooden Boat Foundation in Port Townsend, and the gateway to the islands - LaConner.

3. Explore Seattle And The Magnificent Forest Of The Orca Islands

25m

Our Seattle to San Juan Islands cruise concludes with stops at Orca Island, Friday Harbor and Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Upon returning to Seattle, the crew visits the Public Market and eats a traditional salmon dinner at Tillicum Village.

4. The Erie Canal – Buffalo To Lockport

25m

The Erie Canal is one of America's great waterways. In this program, New York State's Erie Canal, the world's most successful canal, is explored between Albany and Buffalo. Includes a history of the canal (opened in 1825), an exploration of Niagara Falls and the waterfronts of the Tonawandas, Lockport and Buffalo.

5. The Florida Keys: Miami, the Everglades and Key Largo

25m

The crew begins a trip from cosmopolitan Miami to laid-back Key West, Florida. There's an Everglades airboat ride, spectacular South Beach art deco architecture, snorkeling, a ride on the Africa Queen in Key Largo and charter fishing in Islamorada.

6. The Florida Keys: Islamorada To Key West

25m

A Florida Keys cruise concludes with a dolphin swim in Islamorada, a turtle-hospital tour in Marathon and a visit to Key West. Enjoy a Key Lime Pie Factory, Shipwreck Historeum, Hemingway's home and a catamaran ride to the Dry Tortugas.

7. Big Ships: Luxury Liner Cruising In Canada - Montreal, Quebec City, Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island

25m

Luxury liner cruising is the focus of this adventure, which begins in Montreal, Canada. Ports explored include Quebec City and its historic district; Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island; and Halifax with its Titanic connection and public gardens. Also enjoy whale-watching along Quebec's picturesque Saguenay fjord.

8. Big Ships: Luxury Liner Cruising In New England - Maine, Boston, Newport & New York City

25m

The luxury liner cruise includes stops at Acadia National Park in Maine; Boston for a tour on the Charles River and the USS Constitution and Newport with its famed yachting history. The ship also passes the Statue of Liberty before docking in New York City's harbor.

9. The Concert at Sackets Harbor On The Shores Of Lake Ontario - Featuring Jonathan Edwards

25m

A special program featuring Jonathan Edwards performing a concert taped at Sackets Harbor, New York on the shores of Lake Ontario in New York's Thousand Islands region.

10. The Mighty Mississippi – Discover Memphis, Graceland & Vicksburg

25m

Cruise down the Mississippi River aboard the Mississippi Queen from Memphis to New Orleans. The first leg of the journey includes attractions in Memphis and Vicksburg, including: Elvis' Graceland, the National Civil Rights Museum, and Biedenharn Coca Cola Museum.

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