American Liberty

Ship Overview

Coastal Cat
  • Built 2024
  • 100 Guest Capacity
  • Shallow Draft for Inland Exploration
  • Modern Interior Design
  • Multiple Dining Venues
  • Bow Observation Area for Scenic Viewing
  • Sun Deck with Walking Track
  • Activity / Tender Platform
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator Access to Each Deck

At a capacity of just 100 guests, American Liberty offers the best qualities of expedition adventure cruising with the refinement, luxury, stability, and land proximity of river cruising. The design of the ship allows rare access into small ports and ability to travel on almost any river or waterway in the U.S. With land never out of sight, American Liberty is a practical alternative to ocean expeditions, allowing for more time to explore each port in depth.

Relax in one of the spacious staterooms and enjoy the scenic views from your private balcony. Or sit at one of the observation areas and admire the splendid vistas with fellow travelers. A sophisticated aesthetic tailors an onboard atmosphere for American Liberty that evokes a sense of pride and appreciation for U.S. history. The choice of color palettes, furnishings, and artwork will reflect the culture of the New England, Chesapeake Bay, and the Southeast.

Upcoming Dates & Fares

Start Date: June 5, 2026
Start Date: June 15, 2026
Start Date: July 11, 2026
Start Date: August 15, 2026
Start Date: August 22, 2026

Interactive Deck Plans

Deck 4 plan with staterooms and or common spaces Deck 4 plan with staterooms and or common spaces

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Grand Suite

Located on the 4th Deck, the Grand Suite redefines comfort on a river cruise. At 550 square feet, it is unparalleled in space when compared to European staterooms. The exceptionally designed suite features a designated bedroom and separate living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in both rooms open to a 25-foot-long private balcony furnished with a table, chairs, and a chaise lounge—creating an expansive outdoor living area with sweeping views.

Inside, the living room includes a TV, dining area, breakfast bar, and a refrigerator, restocked daily. The private bedroom offers a king-size bed with an ottoman bench, generous storage, and its own TV. A spacious bathroom with a double vanity, premium amenities, and a large shower completes the Grand Suite.

Sky Suite

At 440 square feet, the Sky Suite located on the 4th Deck, offers a remarkable amount of space, creating a level of comfort that feels more luxurious than a European riverboat. A dramatic triple panel floor-to-ceiling glass wall with a sliding door defines the suite, filling the room with natural light and delivering panoramic views from both the sitting area and the bedroom.

The suite includes a desk and chair and a stocked refrigerator for added convenience. The generous bathroom offers a large shower, a double vanity, and a full array of premium amenities. A private balcony with deck furniture further expands the living space outdoors.

Vista Balcony

The Vista Balcony stateroom located on the sought-after 3rd Deck, offers an exceptional amount of space at 300 square feet, providing the comfort and scale you can expect only from American Cruise Lines. Inside, a generous layout features full-size furniture and an open floorplan to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony complete with table and chairs. 

Premium Balcony

Located on the 2nd Deck, this 300 square foot Premium Balcony stateroom offers a generous level of space. The layout features full-size furniture and plenty of open space to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony with deck furniture, extending the living area outdoors.

Single Balcony

Located on the 2nd and 3rd Decks, our Single Balcony staterooms offer solo travelers an exceptional 250 square feet of living space. A full-size bed, desk and chair, and comfortable sitting area are complemented by generous storage for all your belongings. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower, complete with an array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open to a private balcony with a table and a chair, creating an outdoor retreat.

Sun Deck

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, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Sky Lounge

Located at the aft of the ship, this stylishly designed lounge offers a warm and welcoming setting for conversation and relaxation. Surrounded by sweeping panoramic windows, it invites guests to unwind with fellow travelers while taking in breathtaking views that blur the line between indoors and out.

Back Porch Café

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.

Fitness Center

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.

The Study

For those seeking a quiet respite, this mid-ship study offers an ideal space to immerse yourself in a good book, engage in a friendly card game, or tackle a challenging puzzle. Sink into a plush armchair, surrounded by elegant decor that sets the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Chesapeake Lounge

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.

Restaurant

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.

Guest Laundry

Our self-service laundry facilities offer travelers convenience and peace of mind. Equipped with washers and dryers, as well as detergent, guests can easily refresh their wardrobes during their journey with us, without the need to overpack.

Chart Room

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.

Bow Terrace

Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.

Deck 3 plan with staterooms and or common spaces

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Grand Suite

Located on the 4th Deck, the Grand Suite redefines comfort on a river cruise. At 550 square feet, it is unparalleled in space when compared to European staterooms. The exceptionally designed suite features a designated bedroom and separate living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in both rooms open to a 25-foot-long private balcony furnished with a table, chairs, and a chaise lounge—creating an expansive outdoor living area with sweeping views.

Inside, the living room includes a TV, dining area, breakfast bar, and a refrigerator, restocked daily. The private bedroom offers a king-size bed with an ottoman bench, generous storage, and its own TV. A spacious bathroom with a double vanity, premium amenities, and a large shower completes the Grand Suite.

Sky Suite

At 440 square feet, the Sky Suite located on the 4th Deck, offers a remarkable amount of space, creating a level of comfort that feels more luxurious than a European riverboat. A dramatic triple panel floor-to-ceiling glass wall with a sliding door defines the suite, filling the room with natural light and delivering panoramic views from both the sitting area and the bedroom.

The suite includes a desk and chair and a stocked refrigerator for added convenience. The generous bathroom offers a large shower, a double vanity, and a full array of premium amenities. A private balcony with deck furniture further expands the living space outdoors.

Vista Balcony

The Vista Balcony stateroom located on the sought-after 3rd Deck, offers an exceptional amount of space at 300 square feet, providing the comfort and scale you can expect only from American Cruise Lines. Inside, a generous layout features full-size furniture and an open floorplan to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony complete with table and chairs. 

Premium Balcony

Located on the 2nd Deck, this 300 square foot Premium Balcony stateroom offers a generous level of space. The layout features full-size furniture and plenty of open space to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony with deck furniture, extending the living area outdoors.

Single Balcony

Located on the 2nd and 3rd Decks, our Single Balcony staterooms offer solo travelers an exceptional 250 square feet of living space. A full-size bed, desk and chair, and comfortable sitting area are complemented by generous storage for all your belongings. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower, complete with an array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open to a private balcony with a table and a chair, creating an outdoor retreat.

Sun Deck

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, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Sky Lounge

Located at the aft of the ship, this stylishly designed lounge offers a warm and welcoming setting for conversation and relaxation. Surrounded by sweeping panoramic windows, it invites guests to unwind with fellow travelers while taking in breathtaking views that blur the line between indoors and out.

Back Porch Café

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.

Fitness Center

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.

The Study

For those seeking a quiet respite, this mid-ship study offers an ideal space to immerse yourself in a good book, engage in a friendly card game, or tackle a challenging puzzle. Sink into a plush armchair, surrounded by elegant decor that sets the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Chesapeake Lounge

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.

Restaurant

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.

Guest Laundry

Our self-service laundry facilities offer travelers convenience and peace of mind. Equipped with washers and dryers, as well as detergent, guests can easily refresh their wardrobes during their journey with us, without the need to overpack.

Chart Room

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.

Bow Terrace

Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.

Deck 2 plan with staterooms and or common spaces

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Grand Suite

Located on the 4th Deck, the Grand Suite redefines comfort on a river cruise. At 550 square feet, it is unparalleled in space when compared to European staterooms. The exceptionally designed suite features a designated bedroom and separate living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in both rooms open to a 25-foot-long private balcony furnished with a table, chairs, and a chaise lounge—creating an expansive outdoor living area with sweeping views.

Inside, the living room includes a TV, dining area, breakfast bar, and a refrigerator, restocked daily. The private bedroom offers a king-size bed with an ottoman bench, generous storage, and its own TV. A spacious bathroom with a double vanity, premium amenities, and a large shower completes the Grand Suite.

Sky Suite

At 440 square feet, the Sky Suite located on the 4th Deck, offers a remarkable amount of space, creating a level of comfort that feels more luxurious than a European riverboat. A dramatic triple panel floor-to-ceiling glass wall with a sliding door defines the suite, filling the room with natural light and delivering panoramic views from both the sitting area and the bedroom.

The suite includes a desk and chair and a stocked refrigerator for added convenience. The generous bathroom offers a large shower, a double vanity, and a full array of premium amenities. A private balcony with deck furniture further expands the living space outdoors.

Vista Balcony

The Vista Balcony stateroom located on the sought-after 3rd Deck, offers an exceptional amount of space at 300 square feet, providing the comfort and scale you can expect only from American Cruise Lines. Inside, a generous layout features full-size furniture and an open floorplan to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony complete with table and chairs. 

Premium Balcony

Located on the 2nd Deck, this 300 square foot Premium Balcony stateroom offers a generous level of space. The layout features full-size furniture and plenty of open space to comfortably move around the room. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower and a full array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open onto a private balcony with deck furniture, extending the living area outdoors.

Single Balcony

Located on the 2nd and 3rd Decks, our Single Balcony staterooms offer solo travelers an exceptional 250 square feet of living space. A full-size bed, desk and chair, and comfortable sitting area are complemented by generous storage for all your belongings. The spacious bathroom offers a large shower, complete with an array of premium amenities. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open to a private balcony with a table and a chair, creating an outdoor retreat.

Sun Deck

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, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Sky Lounge

Located at the aft of the ship, this stylishly designed lounge offers a warm and welcoming setting for conversation and relaxation. Surrounded by sweeping panoramic windows, it invites guests to unwind with fellow travelers while taking in breathtaking views that blur the line between indoors and out.

Back Porch Café

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.

Fitness Center

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.

The Study

For those seeking a quiet respite, this mid-ship study offers an ideal space to immerse yourself in a good book, engage in a friendly card game, or tackle a challenging puzzle. Sink into a plush armchair, surrounded by elegant decor that sets the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Chesapeake Lounge

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.

Restaurant

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.

Guest Laundry

Our self-service laundry facilities offer travelers convenience and peace of mind. Equipped with washers and dryers, as well as detergent, guests can easily refresh their wardrobes during their journey with us, without the need to overpack.

Chart Room

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.

Bow Terrace

Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.

Main Deck plan with staterooms and or common spaces

Sun Deck

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, or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings.

Sky Lounge

Located at the aft of the ship, this stylishly designed lounge offers a warm and welcoming setting for conversation and relaxation. Surrounded by sweeping panoramic windows, it invites guests to unwind with fellow travelers while taking in breathtaking views that blur the line between indoors and out.

Back Porch Café

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.

Fitness Center

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.

The Study

For those seeking a quiet respite, this mid-ship study offers an ideal space to immerse yourself in a good book, engage in a friendly card game, or tackle a challenging puzzle. Sink into a plush armchair, surrounded by elegant decor that sets the stage for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Chesapeake Lounge

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.

Restaurant

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.

Guest Laundry

Our self-service laundry facilities offer travelers convenience and peace of mind. Equipped with washers and dryers, as well as detergent, guests can easily refresh their wardrobes during their journey with us, without the need to overpack.

Chart Room

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.

Bow Terrace

Start your day off right with a cup of morning coffee at our Bow Terrace, an idyllic setting to relish the beauty of your surroundings. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the river and embrace the promise of a new day's adventure.

Upcoming Dates & Fares

Start Date: June 5, 2026
Start Date: June 15, 2026
Start Date: July 11, 2026
Start Date: August 15, 2026
Start Date: August 22, 2026