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SPIRIT OF PEORIA
Mississippi and Tributaries
SPIRIT OF PEORIA Passenger Capacity: 150
Built: 1988
Length: 160 ft.
Beam: 34 ft.
Draft: 4.5 ft.
Officers: American
Staff and Crew: 15: American
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- Itinerary: Three-day overnight
cruises on the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, Peoria,
Illinois to St. Louis, Missouri.
Two-day overnight cruises go north from Peoria to Starved
Rock State Park.
May-October.
- Cabins: There are no cabins on the boat, but
passengers stay each night in accommodations in lodges at the state
parks visited.
- Dining: Meals are on Main deck buffet-style
with open seating. The
cuisine is American. Vegetarian and special
diet fare can be requested.
- Dress: Casual
- Facilities and Activities: This is a stern-driven paddlewheeler
with a calliope played as the boat passes towns throughout the day. On second deck is a
ragtime piano player and banjo player. Passengers spot wildlife, identify birds, and
listen to tales from a Riverlorian and storyteller. There is a complimentary
soda fountain. There is an open helmstation. Boat is air-conditioned and heated.
- Recent Fares Reported to Us: A
two-day cruise $309
per person all inclusive; three-day cruise $475 per person
all-inclusive; gratuities included
For current fares and schedules of Spirit of Peoria, click on this
link
To book a Spirit of Peoria cruise,
fill out our Cruise Request Form and one
of our associates will reserve a cabin for you.
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