It seems like Almost Yesterday that the last of the unplanned and unscheduled steamboat races occurred on the Mississippi.

Once, the Hudson River was crammed with pleasure boats, taking city folks to picnics and parks all summer long.

Looking at the shallow twists and turns of the Red River, its hard to imagine that steam powered paddlewheel boats were once the most important transportation link between St. Paul, MN ...

Renowned as the only true steam-powered paddle wheeler still operating on the river today, the Natchez holds a special place in the city’s cultural and historical landscape. The boat’s century ...

For more than twenty-two years the side wheel steamboat Mary Powell has been recognized as the fastest boat on the Hudson River : she makes ... a long run by a small steam yacht of very ...

While some 22-year-olds are saving for a house, an Adelaide man has purchased a piece of paddle-steaming history, hoping to ...