Padelford Riverboats has been operating public & private Mississippi River cruises from Harriet Island in Saint Paul, MN. Since 1970  Host a maritime meeting, wedding, or corporate charter on the river with Padelford Riverboats. Sightseeing boat tours conducted by Padelford Riverboats showcase the beauty of the Minneapolis/St. Paul area with historic narration pointing out areas of interest along the way. The hour and a half sightseeing river boat tours highlight a variety of locations as you swiftly drift along the mighty Mississippi. Key visual spectacles along the boat cruise's path include the St. Paul High Bridge, Pig's Eye Cave, Minnesota River mouth, Pike Island, & Fort Snelling