The city of Springfield has brought back paddle boating at Forest Park, offering four-seat Swan boats for rent on Porter Lake ...

The iconic swan paddle boats will once again grace the tranquil waters of Porter Lake in Forest Park. It’s a timeless attraction the city of Springfield hasn’t seen since 1998 and their ...

Springfield city officials gathered around Porter Lake at Forest Park on Friday to kick off the return of the pedal-style swan boat rentals this summer.

he developed a paddle box catamaran boat, put the benches on it, and then started charging for rides. SO YOU’D COME ON, YOU’D GIVE YOUR FEE AND THEN YOU’D GO OUT ON A RIDE ON A SWAN BOAT.

The Swan Boats were first launched in 1877. They returned on Saturday for their 147th season. ... who uses a foot-propelled paddle wheel. From April 13 through June 20, ...

So cute! Black bears at a safari park in the United Kingdom took advantage of the recent rain and new ‘lake’ by riding in a swan-shaped pedal boat.