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Track the LST 325 during the '08 Summer River Cruise!
The ShipTrak site is: http://shiptrak.org/ and the ship's call sign is WW2LST


USS LST 325 SHIP MEMORIAL
ITINERARY 2008 MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRIP

Open For tours during river cruise from 9:00am – 5:00pm

  • HANNIBAL, MO - Open August 21-25
    (Downtown River Front)

  • MOLINE Arrival UPDATE! Delayed due to low water.

  • MOLINE, IL - Open August 29 – September 2
    (Located next to “Celebration Belle” Riverboat near Rt. 74 Bridge – IL side)

  • CLINTON, IA - Open September 4 – 8
    (Where Riverboat Casino was located which has now moved to Moline)

  • FT. MADISON, IA - Open September 10 – 14
    (Located next to Riverboat Casino - still there, no longer open)
Tours: $10 for adults, $5.00 children under 17
$20 for family ticket – Mom, Dad, and kids under 17

LST 325: a 501 C(3) corporation
All proceeds used for restoration and maintenance
CAPTAIN – Robert Jornlin, Earlville, IL

Motels who are comping rooms for our support crew:
Hannibal, MO
Hotel Clemens
401 N. Third St,
Hannibal, MO
Phone: 877-248-1155
Moline, IL
Stoney Creek Inn
101 18th St.
Moline 61265 
Phone: 309-743-0101
or 800-659-2220
Clinton, IA
Best Western Frontier Inn
2300 Lincoln Way
Clinton, IA
Phone: 563-242-7112
(Located Rts. 30 & 67)
Ft. Madison, IA
Comfort Inn& Suites
6169 Reve Ct. Hwy 61,
Ft. Madison, IA
Phone: 319-372-6800
If our visitors plan to stay in these cities, you might consider using these motels. 

  • 2008 Mississippi River Cruise - Full Schedule -

    TIME/MILE MARKER

    DATE

    PORT OF CALL
    WEEKEND
    IN PORT

    DAYS IN PORT

    MILES

    0800 Ohio River 792.0

    Sun. 17 Aug. Depart Evansville
    .
    . 497 mi.
    1000 Miss. R. 309.0 Wed. 20 Aug. Arrive Hannibal, MO
    Yes
    Open 5 Aug. 21-25 .

    0800 Miss. R. 309.0

    Tues. 26 Aug. Depart Hannibal, MO
    .
    . 177 mi.
    1700 Miss. R. 486.0 Wed. 28 Aug. Arrive Moline, IL
    Yes
    Open 5 Aug. 29-Sept. 2 .
    0800 Miss. R. 486.0 Wed. 3 Sept. Depart Moline, IL
    .
    . 32.5 mi.

    1300 Miss. R. 518.5

    Wed. 3 Sept. Arrive Clinton, IA
    Yes
    Open 5 Sept. 4–8 .
    0800 Miss. R. 518.5 Tues. 9 Sept. Depart Clinton, IA
    .
    . 63.5 mi.
    1500 Miss. R. 455.0 Tues. 9 Sept. Arrive Ft. Madison, IA
    Yes
    Open 5 Sept. 10-14 .
    0800 Miss. R. 455.0 Mon. 15 Sept. Depart Ft. Madison, IA
    .
    . 643 Mi.
    1200 Ohio R. 792.0 Thurs. 18 Sept. Arrive Evansville, IN
    .
    . .

    Visiting Moline?  Check out the Celebration Belle for more entertainment!

  • LST Week 2008 - September 24th through September 27th, 2008 in the city of Evansville, Indiana - The 3rd annual LST Week is shaping up to be a grand get together of LST veterans, amphibious forces, military enthusiasts and the general public. Day trips, receptions, LST banquet, tours, sailing on the LST are only a few of the events planned! Click here for details and a registration form!


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