
Belle of Lousiville, Kentucky —
Happy birthday to Kentucky's century-old Belle of Louisville, which still uses its original steam engines.

Katahdin, Maine —
Also celebrating its 100th birthday, the Katahdin in Greenville, Maine, underwent a million-dollar restoration in 2010 after spending much of its life hauling logs.

Minnehaha, Minnesota —
Built in 1906, the Minnehaha, in Excelsior, Minnesota, spent more than 50 years at the bottom of the lake before being brought to the surface in 1980.

African Queen, Florida —
Key Largo, Florida's African Queen was made famous after appearing in the 1951 Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn movie of the same name.

Sabino, Connecticut —
Built in 1908, Mystic, Connecticut's Sabino is still powered by its original steam engine and is believed to be the oldest coal-fired steamboat still operating in the United States.

American Empress, Washington —
The American Empress in Washington had its first launch in April 2014, although it spent five years cruising Alaska's waters under a different name.

Miss Belterra, Indiana —
Featuring 38,000 square feet of tables and slots on two of its levels, Florence, Indiana's Miss Belterra doesn't leave port, but its third floor deck overlooks the Ohio River.


