A paddlewheel steamboat called the E. Rutledge was once used to tow log rafts on the Chippewa River during the lumbering era. As the lumber industry prospered, it became more difficult for the ...

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — When Dan Brabec first rolled into Steamboat Springs in the 1990s it seemed that everyone had a Wave Sport kayak on their car or in their garage. As a Wave Sport-sponsored ...

Delaware North Cos. will keep its flagship American Queen paddle-wheel steamboat docked at its New Orleans wharf in 2006, citing the city's slow recovery in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The Buffalo ...

Steamboats have plied the pristine waters of Lake George since 1817 when the New York state Legislature incorporated the Lake George Steamboat Company. The company still operates today with a variety ...

The long-lost paddle wheels from a steamboat shipwreck in 1819 were discovered deep in the waters of Lake Champlain in Vermont. Avocational diver Gary Lefebvre and his wife Ellen of Colchester, ...