The fastest trip, however, ever made for such a long distance on the Mississippi, was the one made by the famous steamboat J.M. White, in 1840, from New-Orleans to St. Louis, 1,200 miles.

The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans' rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty ...

Kansas City Chiefs fans hopped aboard a historic steamboat tour to take in New Orleans' beauty from the river.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Book a dinner cruise for sunset views, and bring a light jacket as it gets cool out on the water at night. – Amanda Norcross, Content & SEO Strategist Steamboat Natchez ...