In the early hours of April 27, 1865, mere days after the end of the Civil War, the Sultana burst into flames along the ...

There are disasters you remember because they are too big, too loud, too public to forget. Then there are the ones that ...

According to “The History of the Great American Steam Piano” by Steven Espensheid, the first steamboat fitted with a calliope ...

T he new LEGO River Steamboat is a beautiful set and an engaging experience. A set's quality is defined by its build process as much as its end result, and the River Steamboat is ...

The collapse of the bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the relocated Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat casino has sparked concerns and questions about ...

In this April 26, 1865 photo, provided by the Library of Congress, the steamboat Sultana is docked on the Mississippi River ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the former Belle of Baton ...