On April 23, 2007, on www.seattlest.com: The Empress of the North is definitely one of the more interesting cruise ships that will be coming through Seattle this season, but it’s only going to call a few times. It’s a sternwheeler and spends most of the year on the river in and out of its home port of Portland. There are few Seattle-Alaska trips on the schedule, though, as well as a few 4-night trips around the Sound and local Seattle lakes, including a flush through the locks into Lake Union... read more
