T he Steamboat Natchez offers a paddle-wheel boat experience on the Mississippi River. Departing from the French Quarter in New Orleans this boat tour is a must-visit.

A lithograph of the 1870 Great Mississippi Steamboat Race Metropolitan Museum of Art under public domain During the 19th century, hundreds of steamboats traversed America’s waterways, carrying ...

The Belle of Louisville, the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River, was sabotaged and sank in 1997. Many feared the beloved boat was lost for good.

The LEGO River Steamboat is inspired by the massive real-life paddle boats that chugged up and down the Mississippi River in the 1800s. Originally used for industrial transport, the steamboat was ...

The Belle of Louisville, the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River, was sabotaged and sank in 1997. Many feared the beloved boat was lost for good.

She became the most widely-traveled river steamboat of her size in American history.It went up for auction in 1962 and was bought by Jefferson County Judge Executive Marlow Cook for $34,000.The ...