River front hills become literal tourist trap Wednesday

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River tourists enjoying an excursion on the Queen of Mississippi found themselves in a ‘tourist trap’ of an unfortunate variety Wednesday afternoon.

(photo by David Day)

The American Cruise Lines bus touring them through the history of our city became stuck on the hill at Washington and Jackson Streets.

(photo by David Day)

The sharp turn and steep incline turned out to be a halting combination for the large tour bus.

(photo by David Day)