The Boblo boats are embarking on a new trip. Destination: your home. “Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale,” the award-winning documentary exploring the history of Boblo Island amusement park and its ...

A documentary exploring the history of Boblo Island amusement park and its ferries will have its theatrical release in September, with a two-week exclusive stint in select Detroit theatres beginning ...

(WXYZ) — Generations of Detroiters have a soft spot in their hearts for Boblo Island and the Boblo Boats. Many thought the Detroit icons were a thing of the past ...

The Boblo Island boat, S.S. Ste Claire, was destroyed on Friday morning after a massive fire on the ship. The ship, docked at Riverside Marina on the Detroit River, caught fire after 11 a.m. on Friday ...

DETROIT, Mich. — A documentary about the Boblo Island Amusement Park and its ferries will be shown at movie theaters in Grand Rapids and Holland. Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale will be shown at ...

Filmmaker Aaron Schillinger's 2022 documentary "Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale" is now available on streaming services and on DVD with an additional hour of bonus footage not included in the ...

BOBLO ISLAND/BOIS BLANC, CANADA - They’ve survived the elements for decades and will be preserved for generations to come. The owners of Boblo Island plan to preserve some of the defunct amusement ...

There’s nothing poisonous about a "classic" Motown song. Yes, I often change the channel when one comes on, and yes at this point in my life I welcome the deep cuts over the overplayed Marvin Gaye and ...

One of the last remaining vestiges of Detroit’s Boblo Island, the Ste. Claire steamship, lost its status as a National Historical Landmark after being deemed irreparable from a 2018 fire. Designed by ...

Boblo Island. It’s one of the most iconic Detroit area things you can bring up to anyone who grew up here. It was in operation for more than 80 years, serving as a place where many families created ...

Aaron Schillinger never went to Boblo Island. Not when it was a functioning amusement park, at least. But now the filmmaker is an important part of the Boblo story: his documentary, "Boblo Boats: A ...