
The fourth in our series of Coastal Cats, American Legend, continues to provide guests with the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
Like her sister ships, American Legend can travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S., with rare access into small ports. The interior features modern décor and spacious staterooms, many with private balconies, as well as an elegant restaurant, multiple lounges, a fitness center, and an outdoor cafe.
After a day of exploration, relax on your private balcony and savor the view. Or sit at one of the observation areas at the bow and admire the splendid vistas with fellow travelers.
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Ship Details
Decks
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- Ship's Office
- Guest Services
- Chesapeake Lounge
- Vestibule
- Guest Laundry
- Galley
- Restaurant

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Dining
This casual outdoor café is perfect for those seeking a lighter fare. From sandwiches and burgers to salads and more, there's something to satisfy every palate as you dine al fresco amidst the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Indulge in the finest cuisine at our glass-enclosed restaurant, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the spectacular scenery that defines every American Cruise Lines journey. Each menu showcases American specialties crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavorful dining experience. With ample seating available, all guests can enjoy their meals together in comfort and style.

Entertainment
With multiple maps provided in this convenient area, chart your course, from where you’ve been to where you are going. Located at the bow of the ship, enjoy beautiful views with a telescope provided for spotting spectacular wildlife and other natural wonders up close. Or simply relax on the comfortable couch and take in the scenery.

This lounge at the bow is a bustling hub of activity during the day, perfect for casual conversations and mingling with fellow passengers. In the evening, it is transformed into a lively entertainment venue, promising memorable nights filled with laughter and camaraderie.

Located at the aft of the ship, this elegantly designed lounge provides the perfect ambiance for socializing and admiring the scenery while enjoying a refreshing cocktail. The sizable skylight overhead and large windows surrounding the room brings the outdoors in.

Take a deep breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in the breathtaking 360-degree view of the passing scenery from this ideal setting. Savor the gentle breeze and scenic views while reclining on a comfortable lounge chair. Unwind with your favorite book, socialize with fellow travelers, play shuffleboard, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Health & Fitness
Our on-board Fitness Center boasts a wide assortment of state-of-the-art exercise equipment, catering to every fitness enthusiast's needs. From treadmills and elliptical machines to free weights and resistance training equipment, guests can continue their workout regimen while enjoying scenic views.
