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Recommended Web Sites.....


Following is a listing of great web sites related to the rivers and riverboating. If you find any links not working, please email iwahay@insightbb.com so that we can correct or delete them.

Organizations

American Rivers...Join us to help protect our waterways

Indiana Rivers.com...Lots of valuable information, forums and maps for paddlers & hikers

A Greener Indiana...Hoosiers gather at this great site to help make Indiana greener

Wabash River Heritage Corridor Commission...State sponsored group with many good programs

Friends of the White River...Good people with an active organization for the White River in Indiana

White River Watchers...Well organized group with scheduled clean-ups and much more

Hoosier Chaper Sierra Club....An organization for the preservation of rivers, wetlands and woodlands

River Network...Bringing many groups together for a common goal...protecting our rivers

ORANSCO...Many educational and environmental programs for the Ohio River

Hoosier Environmental Council...
Finding solutions environmental challenges

Idealist...Huge site for non-profit organizations sharing information

Save Maumee...An active grassroots organization to clean up the Maumee River

Paddlewheeler Sites

Steamboats.org...Best site for steamboat information with an active message board

Howard Steamboat Museum...Visit this great museum in Jeffersonville, Indiana

Historic Sternwheeler Preservation Society...Home of the Barbara H sternwheeler

Steamboats.com...Another great source of information, particularly historical

Riverboat Dave's Paddlewheel Site...
Historic information on steamboats and captains

Steamboat Dream...Actually a towboat site but features the true story about the Wabash Queen

Spirit of Peoria...Take a cruise on this beautiful sternwheeler on the Illinois River

Toots Maloy..."Riverwoman Extraordinaire" offers Delta Queen holiday cards

Mike Gentry...Banjo player and showman was a popular attraction on the steamboats

Paddling, Boating, Fishing and Camping

Indiana Outfitters...Great information and maps for canoeing Indiana's waterways

Indiana Rivers...Site with several good forums and other valuable information

Wabash River...Interactive maps of river access sites including photos.

The Canoe Camper...Another good sight for valuable canoeing information

Kayakpages.com...Great site specifically for paddlers

Wolfe's Leisure Time Campground...Come camp along the Wabash River in North Central Indiana

Rusted Moon Outfitters...Canoe & Kayak gear including Wabash & White River Guidebooks in Indianapolis

Nauti-Links...Valuable information for boating and locating boats

Paddling.net...
Lots of information & sources for canoeists and kayakers

Indiana Info...Great fishing site with lots of current information and an active forum

Louisville Boating...Good local information and forum for Louisville area boaters

Best Boating Pages...Lots of general boating info and links

BoatingLinks.com...The boating links directory to boating resources on the web

White River Outfitters...They have everything you need to explore the river near Shoals, IN

Walleyes Inc...All the info, gear and sources you will need on sport fishing

White River Bass Masters...Members share information and provide good resources

Chicago River Canoe & Kayak...Rent a canoe here and explore this amazing river

River Boating...This is a well-done social network for inland waterways boaters

Indiana Smallmouth Alliance...Fishing site with great info exchange network and more

River Boating...A social network of river boating enthusiasts

The Ohio River Way...Great organization that sponsors a huge Paddlefest each year

River Information and History

River Store...Collection of selected river books available to order

National Mississippi River Museum...A wonderful new museum in Dubuque, Iowa. Find out more

Falls of the Ohio...An amazing place to visit & see 386 million year old fossil beds

Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources...Lots of information regarding all aspects of Indiana's outdoors

Little River Books
...This site has books and more. Lots of river info and a great photo section

Blue Heron's Nest...Great river information and a unique virtual viewer of navigable rivers

Great River Road...Excellent Mississippi River info & books by author Pat Middleton

Point Pleasant River Museum...Nice museum focusing on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers

Rivers Institute...Hanover College long the Ohio River at Hanover, Indiana

River Communities

Madison Came Running...All about the great river town of Madison, IN and infor on the Ohio River.

Historic Jeffersonville....Located across the Ohio River from Louisville and rich in History

Boat Pittsburgh...Great site for boating info in the Three Rivers area              

Louisville Boat Harbor...
Many Ohio River issues discussed on this informative site

Visit Indiana...Many Hoosier communities have a lot to offer. Check them out!

PortKY.com...This Louisville based site has great local and regional info for boaters                     

River Heritage Museum...River history of beautiful Paducah, KY and much more

RiverBills...River news & entertainment source in St. Louis area

Down the Lazy River...Great info about southeast Indiana attractions along the Ohio River

Joe's Airboats...While visiting Terre Haute, IN go for a fun ride on the beautiful Wabash River


Other related web sites

Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana...Rivers are landmarks too and are part of their interest

Riverboat Inn...Restored motel in Madison, IN with a riverboat theme and a great view of the Ohio River

Skimoil, Inc...Specializes in equipment for handling oil spills and other forms pollution on our rivers

True North & Associates....Well done outdoor site "Learning to Navigate Life's Adventures"

Muscatatuck Park...Beautiful park along Indiana's Muscatatuck River

Animated Knots by Grog...Great site for learning to tie knots

RiverWear...Garments and other items with river messages and art

Pete & Ed's Books...Huge variety of river books and more

The Wabash River...Four people take a journey to cross every bridge on the Wabash

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