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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church: A Glimpse into the Religious World of the Howards
By Seth Allen | Biographies•The Howards•The Howards
Background As a docent at the Howard Steamboat Museum and someone with an affinity for Episcopal churches, I was curious… Read more St. Paul’s Episcopal Church: A Glimpse into the Religious World of the Howards
Steamboat History: INDIANA
By Christian Thomas | Overnight/Excursion Boats•Packet Boats•Steamboat History
Visitors to the Howard Steamboat Museum will no doubt have noticed the museum’s beautifully detailed model of the packet steamer… Read more Steamboat History: INDIANA
Steamboat History: CITY OF LOUISVILLE
By Christian Thomas | Packet Boats•Steamboat History
Few vessels from the glory days of the Steamboat Era are more iconic than the steam packet boat. Built to… Read more Steamboat History: CITY OF LOUISVILLE
For Profit and Glory: Steamboat Racing on the Inland Rivers
By Christian Thomas | River History
“Much the most enjoyable of all races is a steamboat race… Two red-hot steamboats raging along, neck-and-neck, straining every nerve –… Read more For Profit and Glory: Steamboat Racing on the Inland Rivers