Featured Cruises
Summer Dinner Cruise special
Looking for something different to do? Enjoy a fabulous dinner while cruising up the mighty Mississippi River. Sails 5 to 7pm Sundays and 7 to 9pm Tuesdays & Fridays (more info)
Starting at only $36.05 when you buy online! (tax included). Prepaid reservations required.
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Happy Hour Cruises
Mondays- Cruise through the National Great River Park with complimentary hotdogs or brats and 2-for-1 beer. (more info)
Wednesdays- Escape across the border for a taste of Mexico. Enjoy our complimentary "Taco Bar" while sipping 2-for-1 margaritas. (more info)
Both trips cruise 5:30-7pm after a Happy Hour boarding beginning at 4:30pm.
Price: $25.70 (tax included). Prepaid reservations required.
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Fall Sightseeing Cruises
Total fall color may not arrive until October, but it begins in September and that’s a fantastic time to be on the Mississippi. Cruise from 2-4pm, Wed-Sun in September. Fri-Sun in October.(more info)
Price: $20 Adults. $10 Children 3-12 (tax included)
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Brochure Request
Minneapolis & St. Paul's
Flagship Riverboats!
Our brochures are available in .pdf format to download:
2010 Padelford Brochure
The St. Paul Pioneer Press ran a 40th Anniversary feature on the Padelford Riverboats in May, 2009, it is also available for download in .pdf format (8 MB).
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Charter a Padelford Riverboat for your next event!
The Padelford Riverboats is the ideal venue for company parties, meetings, school functions, graduations, and weddings! Contact us today to get the paddle-wheel rolling on your event! (more info)
Showboat Theatre
In this one-man play, Patrick Dewane tells the story of this grandfather, Matt Konop, a man whose seemingly-goofy CB handle during the 1970s - "The Mushroom Picker" - was really a clue to his incredible story as a WWII Czech-American soldier fighting in the forests of his family's ancient homeland. (more info)
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