People line up to take a cruise on the Belle of Cincinnati on the first day of America's River Roots Festival on Oct. 8, 2025. America’s River Roots Festival is underway in Cincinnati and Northern ...

America’s River Roots celebrates Cincinnati’s steamboat era, which helped build up the Queen City. Take a look back in history.

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, ...

Looking for a fun adventure on the water this summer?A new double-decker tiki boat will set sail this summer as part of the SS Tiki Tours.The double-decker boat called the "Lady Luau" will begin ...

A new festival celebrating the Ohio River and its role in American history is set to take over Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. America's River Roots Festival, a five-day festival kicking off the ...

"There has been no other city than Cincinnati, Ohio, that has been able to put on a riverboat festival, bringing boats from as far away as New Orleans and Galveston,” Bernstein said, noting that ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - In three weeks, the River Roots Festival hopes to bring hundreds of thousands of people to the riverfront. The inaugural event has had some setbacks, like canceling some music ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The America's River Roots Festival is fun for the whole family, whether it is taking the family on a cruise or working on that cruise. Steamboats are pretty rare, so when you are ...