This intricate model of the steamboat G.W. Hill commemorates La Crosse’s river history in a big way. The model is 10 feet long, 3 feet tall, 2 feet wide, and was constructed more than 60 years ago by ...

Looking at the state seal of Florida, one will notice hibiscus flowers, a Seminole woman, a Sabal Palm and, in the background, an ocean-going steamboat that seems to glow as the sun sets behind it.

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“Ripley’s Believe it Or Not” once reported that a ship captain traveled enough miles on one small lake to have circled the world 20 times. The feat, “Ripley’s” reported, was accomplished on Reeds Lake ...

The Sabino sailing into port in 2005. The steamboat still carries museum-goers on tours of the Mystic River. Rhvanwinkle / Wikimedia The year the steamboat Sabino first set sail off the coast of Maine ...