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The River: Taking in the sights, sounds as riverboats make their way to America’s River Roots festival

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

America’s River Roots Festival kicks off Tuesday

The five-day River Roots Festival runs Wednesday through Sunday. It celebrates the Ohio River and its role in American history and kicks off the country’s 250th anniversary. The event features the ...
NKyTribune

The River: With River Roots just four days away, riverboats are making their journey to Cincinnati

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...
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Historical homecoming: Century-old instrument returns to Cincinnati on New Orleans steamboat

New Orleans' own Steamboat Natchez is in Cincinnati for America's River Roots Festival. The iconic vessel may cruise the Mississippi, but one of its most prominent features hails from the Queen City.

America’s River Roots will transport Ohio River to riverboat glory days. Why it's symbolic

America’s River Roots celebrates Cincinnati’s steamboat era, which helped build up the Queen City. Take a look back in history.
WESH

'It's a true labor of love': St. Cloud couple revives iconic riverboat

A MINUTE. ALL RIGHT TONY, WE’LL KEEP AN EYE ON IT. THANK YOU. RIGHT NOW, THE CITY OF SAINT CLOUD IS PREPARING TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY. BUT ONE BIG THING WILL BE MISSING THERE. THE CITY’S ICONIC ...