Now, new memories will be made as progress continues restoring the Boblo Boat. MLive has been updating you over the years on the restoration efforts of both the S.S. Ste. Claire, built in 1910 ...

What are your memories of the Boblo boats or the island amusement park? What would it mean to you to have the SS Ste. Claire restored or to be able to visit it? Where would you want it docked?

Kattoo has said he's willing to transfer ownership of the boat to the nonprofit he created for that purpose, the Bob-Lo Boat Ste. Claire Restoration Project. But he's reluctant to do so until ...

DETROIT - The roller coasters gave their last thrills and the historic ferries gave their last rides to and from the island amusement park nearly 30 years ago. A documentary is now set to hit ...

A doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save Detroit's beloved Boblo Boat. When Ste. Claire and SS Columbia sounded their whistles, every Detroit kid knew it heralded the coming of ...

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 following the fire on the Ste. Claire in 2018.

16, the film's producers announced Monday. “Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale,” which was screened at the 2021 Freep Film Festival and awarded the Hometown Talent Award, is narrated from the ...

A doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save Detroit's beloved Boblo Boat. When Ste. Claire and SS Columbia sounded their whistles, every Detroit kid knew it heralded the coming of ...

If you listen closely, these boats have a story to tell, and they're eager to tell it. In the case of Detroit's beloved ferries to the shuttered Boblo Island Amusement Park — sisters SS Columbia ...

“We are currently working on getting the last deck complete,” the post by the Facebook account Boblo Boat SS Ste Claire says. “Our plans are to have the entire fourth deck done by the end of ...

It is a story told in a new movie that premiered last week in Detroit called "Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale". If the boat looks familiar, it is not your imagination. In fact, one of those ...

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 ...