The American Queen sits docked on the Natchez side of the Mississippi River. (File photo | The Natchez Democrat)

Marilyn Wax takes a photo of the American Queen docked near Silver Street Thursday in Natchez. (Nicole Hester | The Natchez Democrat)

The American Duchess sits docked near the bridge on the Vidalia side of the Mississippi River Thursday on the Vidalia Riverfront. Due to Silver Street being closed the American Duchess has had to find alternative parking on the Vidalia Riverfront.

The American Duchess sits docked near the bridge on the Vidalia side of the Mississippi River Thursday on the Vidalia Riverfront. Due to Silver Street being closed the American Duchess has had to find alternative parking on the Vidalia Riverfront.