1.7K views · 19 reactions | The age of the steamboats was one of the most colorful in our nation’s history; a time when the country was expanding its boundaries and moving goods from one faraway location to another by waterborne craft. This unique experience can be had in New Orleans aboard a river paddlewheeler. A tour of the Mississippi on an authentic 19th century riverboat is, for many, the highlight of their New Orleans experience. | Paddlewheeler Creole Queen | Facebook