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Two of the last authentic steamboats, the America and Cincinnati, raced upstream on the Ohio River from Louisville’s wharf on Aug. 19, 1928, to see which boat could reach Rose Island the fastest. Once ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Are you interested in owning a piece of history? A historic steamboat, the Delta Queen, is up for sale. The steamboat, built in 1926, was listed as a National ...

ST. LOUIS — An effort to get the legendary Delta Queen riverboat back afloat on the Mississippi River and its tributaries got a boost Wednesday when the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee agreed to ...

ST. LOUIS -- An effort to get the legendary Delta Queen riverboat back afloat on the Mississippi River and its tributaries got a boost Wednesday when the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee agreed to ...