Steamboat & River History Links
from
Old River News
at TheOldenTimes.com
Surf these Steamboat & River Webrings!
River History & Heritage: Books Your purchase helps support this website - thank you!
Reproduction Antique Prints:
New! Riverboats, Steamboats, Sternwheelers and Sidewheelers
This site includes a database of riverboats, their captains and owners!42eXplore's Mississippi River Why go to a search engine when you can consult a pathfinder? When learning something new, it's nice to have more than one resource to explore. Here you'll find "four to eXplore" for each topic, in this case, the Mighty Mississippi River. On each page you'll find definitions, activities, the 4 good starting points, and many more links and resources for the thematic topic. Excellent site that can keep you going for days!
Helpful Hints for Steamboat Passengers "...is published as a service for the traveling public. Careful attention to its information and suggestions will insure the riverboat patron a memorable journey. The make‑believe guide contains sample fares. It describes the many accommodations found on steamboats. It lists the services provided by the crew. Warnings are given about possible unpleasant situations." Very entertaining!
Steamboat Masters & Associates
Their primary focus is the history of steamboats, American inland waterways, and the people who worked and traveled on them.Tall Stacks '99: Port of Cincinnati - America's Celebration of the Steamboating Era
River Steamboats-Dellmon Collection, Cammie G. Henry Research Center, Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Pictures, pictures, pictures!
U. S. Postal History: Steamboats packet boats & the mail
Hudson River Maritime Museum - Includes a Steamboat section.
The Legend of Steamboatin' the Rivers
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi River & Tributaries Project
Mississippi River Home Page Absolutely Outstanding!
