Michigan's boating season may be nearing its end, but a chance to set sail on the Great Lakes with a new cruise lineup awaits next summer. American Cruise Lines is offering three new itinerary options ...

While Antarctica might get all the buzz as an expedition cruise destination, the Great Lakes is an underrated gem—and Viking's Great Lakes expedition cruises offer a cruising experience unlike any ...

The two biggest players in the Great Lakes cruise market right now are Viking and Victory - oddly enough they both have names starting with V, but they are completely different vessels and the cruise ...

Domestic U.S. Great Lakes cruises are now available. In response to guest demand, American Cruise Lines has announced the debut of three Great Lakes itineraries for the 2026 cruise season. These brand ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A new cruise line is coming to the Great Lakes, and this one will start and end sailings in Cleveland, adding an economic boost to the city. American Cruise Lines, known for its U.S.

A Viking cruise ship is anchored off of Mackinac Island on May 27, 2025. More cruise ship voyages and port visits are expected there and on the Great Lakes overall this year. Craig Mauger/The Detroit ...

I recently came back from sailing the Great Lakes on Viking’s unique Niagara & the Great Lakes expedition cruise itinerary, which began in Milwaukee, sailing four of the five Great Lakes and ...

A new luxury cruise experience will soon put Upstate New York on the map for Great Lakes travel. The nine-day cruise begins in Syracuse for a day. Guests are encouraged to visit the Erie Canal Museum ...

It’s a great time to cruise the Great Lakes. Or at least that’s what the industry clearly thinks. American Cruise Lines announced its first Great Lakes itineraries last week, and Victory Cruise Lines ...

Ship ahoy! A brand-new luxury cruise ship, the American Patriot, will begin making regular stops in Rochester next year, providing a boost to local tourism and, perhaps, to Rochester’s self-image.

Michigan’s shoreline towns will welcome thousands of visitors who step off luxury Great Lakes cruise ships in 2026. Who are they? “Cruise passengers are generally retirees with disposable income who ...