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 ...
In what has escalated into a heated bidding war for what was left of American Classic Voyages' Delta Queen Steamboats, came to an end yesterday with Delaware North Companies sealing the deal with the ...
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 ...
Ambassadors International Inc., owner of the historic Delta Queen steamboat, has chartered the vessel to a Chattanooga, Tenn., businessman, who plans to temporarily operate it as a hotel. Harry ...
After a decade in dock, the historic 1920s-era Delta Queen riverboat will cruise again. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday authorizing the 285-foot-long (87-meter-long) riverboat ...
CINCINNATI -- An 82-year-old steamboat that's been designated as a National Historic Landmark is poised to make a final trip to its new position as a riverfront hotel. The Delta Queen, which once ran ...
A family views the riverboat Delta Queen as it is docked on the public landing on the Ohio River in Cincinnati on Oct. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) KIMMSWICK • The newest push to get the Delta ...
As a band played a series of tunes aboard the Delta Queen, Cape Girardeau resident Mildred Younghouse recalled the time she and her husband, E.C., spent two tours aboard the wooden steamboat. "The ...
BELLEVUE, Iowa A man was injured after his pleasure boat capsized in the wake of the Delta Queen steamboat passing this Jackson County town on its way to Davenport. Kerry Ricklefs, 40, of Center ...
In what has escalated into a heated bidding war for what was left of American Classic Voyages' Delta Queen Steamboats, came to an end yesterday with Delaware North Companies sealing the deal with the ...