MARIETTA — The Valley Gem Sternwheeler has announced the launch of a second vessel into passenger service in Marietta. The “new” vessel, named the Major/Riviera, is actually a combination ...

Neale and his wife came to Marietta for the Ohio Sternwheel Festival ... Steve Thomas said he and his wife rode the Valley Gem sternwheeler Monday and it was very peaceful. He said the ...

HUNTINGTON - The Valley Gem hadn't even made it to the shadows of the Robert C. Byrd Bridge before Benjamin Baisden had renamed the sternwheeler. "This is the Jowy Woger," said the 3-year-old boat ...

MARIETTA, Ohio - Mark Twain might never have plied ... almost all of the traffic through the locks is recreational. But the Valley Gem sternwheeler, leaving from its dock on the Muskingum near ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A piece of the Mid-Ohio Valley’s riverboat history is ... of the Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen, the sternwheeler model is based off the Sunshine of Wheeling ...

next to the dock for the passenger sternwheeler Valley Gem. The museum, in downtown Marietta near the confluence of the two rivers, tells the story of the Ohio River when it was a major American ...

MARIETTA, Ohio – There’s history on ... Visitors can take a boat tour of both rivers aboard the Valley Gem sternwheeler, a modern replica of a Victorian-era paddleboat. The 90-minute narrated ...

The Cabell-Huntington Convention & Visitors Bureau has teamed up with the Marietta, Ohio-based Valley Gem Riverboat to bring the family-owned sternwheeler back to Huntington where it will be ...

00am @ Downtown Marietta, OH Annual American Legion Post 15 Carnival 12:00pm - 9:00pm @ Parkersburg City Park Independence Day Dinner Cruise 6:00pm - 8:00pm @ Valley Gem Sternwheeler Red ...

The Valley Gem sternwheeler tour boat in Marietta is taking applications for its annual Good Works Cruise. The program allows one charitable organization or project to schedule a free two-hour ...