A tour on the new American Queen
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The American Queen docking in Henderson, Ky. (Paul Motter)
If room is tight, the American Queen's smokestack can be folded down to make it under bridges. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's dual smokestacks. (Paul Motter)
Watching the sunset on deck 4 aboard the American Queen. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's paddle wheel. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's swimming pool. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's elegant two-story dining room. (Paul Motter)
Beale Street Landing is the central docking location for the American Queen and a great place to check out some of Memphis' best views. (Paul Motter)
Lisa Marie Presley's private jet. (Paul Motter)
Elvis' costumes at Graceland. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's smoke stack and wheelhouse barely make it under the bridge at Henderson. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's pistons at work in the engine room to turn her massive paddle wheel. (Paul Motter)
Chef de Cuisine Regina Charboneau specializes in southern-inspired standards like beignets, biscuits, grits, and this dish, baked pork. (Paul Motter)
In 2008, overnight passenger service on steamboats disappeared from America’s rivers for the first time in centuries. Now with the reincarnation of the American Queen, visitors can see the scenes along the Ohio River. (Paul Motter)
The gentlemen's smoking room. (Paul Motter)
Elvis Presley's living room at his home in Graceland. (Paul Motter)
Sun Studio is a studio in Menphis, Tenn. where many rock and rock, Blue and R&B legends, such as Howlin' Wold, Junior Parker and B.B. King recorded their music. (Paul Motter)
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.bbkingclubs.com/index.php?page=memhome">B.B. Kings</a> on Beale Street in Memphis, Tenn. (Paul Motter)
The christening of the American Queen brought together Christopher Kyte, president of Great American Steamboat Co., Priscilla Presley and Memphis Mayor A.C.Wharton. (Paul Motter)
Priscilla Presley after the christening of the American Queen. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's Grand Theatre. (Paul Motter)
The American Queen's steam powered calliope whistles can be heard from miles around. (Paul Motter)
Elvis' grave at Graceland. (Paul Motter)