| In front of the hotel was the riverboat casino, and in front of that was a marina filled with boats. |
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| A steamboat is a boat propelled by steam, but a riverboat is not a boat propelled by a river. |
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| With water rides, mermaid shows, animal shows, riverboat rides, and scuba experiences, it's sure to delight. |
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| The only solution was to submerge in the brown waters of the Amazon River and wait for a riverboat to take you downriver again. |
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| He took a red-eye out of L.A. and went on a riverboat tour down the Mississippi. |
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| An 88-passenger riverboat, River Cloud, will travel on the Danube River from Amsterdam to Antwerp. |
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| The new building grows out of the original Victorian cottage hospital which was intended to serve passing riverboat traffic. |
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| In 1872, two immigration sheds were constructed at The Forks to accommodate immigrant passengers arriving from the United States by riverboat. |
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| The casino was a riverboat, lying gently on the Mississippi River. |
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| An elegant riverboat was stationed in the current of the river. |
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| It is the domain of the superliner, but it is shared by the freighter, the riverboat, the ferry, and the soot-faced tug. |
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| Except, of course, that calliopes are intimately associated with riverboats, and New Orleans was once the mother of all riverboat ports. |
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| A little later he devised a riverboat which could propel itself against a current by using 'legs' that reached the riverbed, as well as the more conventional paddles. |
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| The heart of S. S. Klondike NHS is the S. S. Klondike herself, one of the last and most admired sternwheelers of Yukon's riverboat days. |
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| Now to the big questions, namely, what will William and Harry wear for Sunday's riverboat pageant? |
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| Izzard, dressed like a riverboat gambler, plays a smooth-talking mogul named Tiny Diamonds. |
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| Passengers disembark the train and board the Becky Thatcher riverboat for a float to the historic East Haddam swing bridge. |
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| I've been struggling to find a clip of my absolute favorite moment from yesterday's riverboat pageant, but finally, here it is. |
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| Perhaps not because the people it bars from the riverboat casinos freely chose their own exclusion. |
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| The riverboat will continue to carry passengers until the exemption expires in November. |
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| The next day one can relax on the sand beach or take a Rio Napo tour in a long riverboat. |
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| Small groups will travel by day in their own riverboat with a pilot and an experienced local guide. |
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| I was fortunate enough to find the log he kept as a riverboat captain. |
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| The S. S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada pays tribute to an era of riverboat transportation. |
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| Taxis, tour buses and riverboat companies all offer great ways to see the city. |
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| When riverboat casinos and Native American casinos started to open in the early 1990s, some Las Vegas operators feared the possible threat to their businesses. |
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| From Denali passengers then travel to Fairbanks to board a sternwheeler for a riverboat cruise. |
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| On the Mississippi: a wonderful opportunity this evening, with an audience of fellow passengers in the dining salon of the riverboat, to dilate upon American versus European customs in the use of the knife and fork. |
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| Last week, it was docked here, in its namesake city, tied up on the Mississippi River between the paddlewheel riverboat Natchez and the Algiers ferry. |
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| The Pullman car diner, serving full-course meals to long distance railroad passengers, and the riverboat steamers, renowned as floating gourmet palaces, were original American conceptions. |
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| Bringing a riverboat casino to Rising Sun was the idea of Mayor Mark Guard, who wanted the city to become a tourist destination. |
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| Charles Riverfront Station and President Casino Riverboats are the first riverboat gaming operations to open in Missouri. |
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| On the five-day tour pictured here, you retrace part of Orellana's river route-but in a three-deck riverboat, the Flotel Orellana. |
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| These riverboat exiles are not cheats or paupers. |
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| He was treated to fireworks, spinning dancers and a riverboat procession. |
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| Prosecutors say Mr Edwards masterminded a scheme to profit from Louisiana's riverboat casinos, taking money and gifts in exchange for casino licences. |
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| This strategy recognizes that the foundation of all visitor experiences is the vessel itself, which offers visitors the opportunity to truly immerse themselves in the history of the riverboat era. |
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| For example, you could: have a drink in a Protestant café, have lunch at the Madeleine with people who drop in and share time with them, spend an evening on a riverboat barge which welcomes the homeless and the unemployed. |
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| Greenwood is in an area of historic Como informally dubbed Shepherd Village for a local riverboat captain and land owner named Robert Ward Shepherd. |
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| He worked as a printer, riverboat pilot, reporter, lecturer, and literary man, and he lived in just about every kind of population center, from farms, small towns, and mining camps to great cities. |
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| The Enron bankruptcy of 2001 demonstrated the folly of allowing the corporate equivalent of Mississippi riverboat gamblers to run an essential service as critical as energy supply. |
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| A paddle steamer is a steamship or riverboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. |
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| The 1907 Otunui Paddleboat operated on the Whanganui River until the 1940s in her original form as a tunnel screw riverboat. |
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| I never saw the good side of a city until I hitched a ride on a riverboat queen. |
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| The new riverboat will be 20 feet longer and 20 feet wider than the current sternwheel style Par-A-Dice. |
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| American Derringer, reminiscent of its 19th century riverboat gambler motif, still offers its double-barrel derringers in bore sizes from. |
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| She also visits the historic Alamo site, takes a riverboat ride and learns about the Texan tradition of hatmaking. |
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| The turning of the big paddle wheel might charm Mississippi riverboat passengers into believing they've been transported back to the time of Mark Twain. |
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| When we were touring on a riverboat near Dandong, the truculent North Korean soldiers from the other side of the river gave us a steely-eyed death stare. |
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| The summer solstice is a really big deal in Alaska, which had many Midnight Sun Fun Runs, Midnight Sun Dances, riverboat races and other festivals this weekend. |
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| Suddenly, a rhythmic shaking and rattling overtook the room, shoogling and shimmying the structure in time to the acid jazz stomp riverboat boogie shuffle beat of the song. |
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| The nameless but presumably soon-to-be-famous pig was said to be the only drinking buddy of Decatur's notorious late 19th century riverboat captain, Simp McGhee. |
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| One night, I was sitting in the Riverboat listening to John Lee Hooker, and I had an aha moment. |
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| Even the resident Mark Twain Riverboat, a 120-foot sternwheeler built in 1964, sat idle and dark. |
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| Kotar and Gessler publish the Civil War and nineteenth-century life magazine The Kepi and have written novels, articles, and a book on the Riverboat TV series. |
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| For modern craft operated on rivers, see the Riverboat article. |
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