Cincinnati hosted America’s River Roots, a riverboat celebration showcasing the nation’s inland waterways heritage, in ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - It was June of 1856 when the first riverboat, The Omaha, arrived in Sioux City. Not only did it bring the first teacher to town, but it also opened the door to an era of westward ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A piece of the Mid-Ohio Valley’s riverboat history is now on display at the I-77 Rest Area in Marietta after being loaned by the historical organization Sons and Daughters of ...

A. B. Sheet with other boats in the background. From October 8–12, Cincinnati’s riverbanks will host nine riverboats: Cincinnati’s River Queen and Belle of Cincinnati, New Orleans’s Steamboat NATCHEZ, ...

Last month, we shared some stories about riverboats that had plied the Cedar River for purposes of commerce, entertainment, or both. In our research, we learned about the Kapa Ann, a boat that ...

It's Day 2 of America's River Roots Festival and historic riverboats are kicking off the day's events with a parade along the Ohio River.Watch it aerial footage of the riverboat parade in the video ...

How would St. Charles change if its dam, located just north of the Main Street bridge, were removed? This is the question that has been hotly debated since the fall of 2023, when the U.S. Army Corps ...

Journey down the river, around the sites, through rhythm and back in time. Take an eclectic journey across central Illinois! Step aboard Sainte Genevieve for a graceful, paddlewheel riverboat tour.