Mark Twain Riverboat: A Mississippi River Cruise
Cruise the Mississippi on the Mark Twain Riverboat in Hannibal, MO, and experience the river that inspired a literary legend.
Experience the Mississippi River aboard the Mark Twain Riverboat, a beloved Hannibal tradition since 1964. Enjoy narrated sightseeing or dinner cruises, offering a unique perspective on Mark Twain's hometown and the river that inspired him.
A brief summary to Center Street Landing - Mark Twain Riverboat
- 100 Center St, Hannibal, Missouri, 63401, US
- +1573-221-3222
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the riverboat's schedule in advance, as cruises are seasonal and subject to weather and river conditions.
- Reservations are highly recommended for dinner cruises.
- Arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for boarding.
- Consider a sightseeing cruise for a historical overview or a dinner cruise for an extended experience with live music.
- Explore other Mark Twain-related attractions in Hannibal, such as the Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum, to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Hannibal, Center Street Landing is easily accessible on foot. Head east towards the riverfront from Main Street, the primary commercial street. Center Street Landing is located at the foot of Center Street, adjacent to the river. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes from most downtown attractions.
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Public Transport
OATS Transit provides public transportation in Hannibal with routes running Monday through Friday. In-town fare is $2.00. Check the OATS Transit schedule for the most up-to-date route information and plan your trip to Center Street Landing.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Hannibal. A 5km taxi ride in Hannibal costs around $13.80. From most locations in downtown Hannibal, a taxi to Center Street Landing will be a short ride. Ride-sharing services like UberX are also available. An average 13-minute UberX ride in Hannibal costs about $18.
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Driving
From Highway 61 or Highway 36, follow signs to downtown Hannibal. Turn onto Center Street and proceed towards the riverfront. Center Street Landing will be at the end of the street. Parking is available in the riverfront area accessible from Center Street or Broadway. There is no charge to park in public parking areas downtown.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Center Street Landing - Mark Twain Riverboat
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Hannibal Tour Company
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Mississippi Marketplace, LLC
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Main Street Bed & Breakfast
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Chocolaterie Stam
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The Travelers Rooming House
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Twain on Main
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Native American Trading Co
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Historic Downtown Hannibal
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Mark Twain - Steamboat Pilot Statue
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Bluff City Theater
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B&B Theatres Hannibal Main Street Cinema 8
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The Mark Twain Boyhood Home Museum Gallery
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Mark Twain Riverboat
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Becky Thatcher House
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Rockcliffe Mansion
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Welcome To Missouri Sign
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Sodalis Preserve
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Riverview Park
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Mark Twain Cave
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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NobleWares
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