(NEXSTAR) — The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty Mississippi River. Renowned as the only true steam-powered paddle ...
The steamboat changed travel history, allowing masses of people to travel great distances in only days. It wasn’t long before Americans started racing these majestic machines, and America became ...
"America's River Roots" festival is taking place in Northern Kentucky this week. Tonight, we'll give you some history on a centuries-old travel method: the steamboat. Our Emily Sisk takes us to the ...
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...