Author Archives: Bill
New River History Podcast LAUNCHES TODAY!!!
What an exciting day! My new RiverHistory.com Podcast launches today! The first three episodes are released! I know you are going to be thoroughly entertained, enlightened, and enriched by these amazing stories and incredible characters from the pages of American … Continue reading
Renovation of St Louis Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial along the St. Louis waterfront is undergoing a tremendous renovation of the grounds and the underground museum. This area, along with the accompanying Gateway Arch is a spectacular site commemorating the western growth of the U.S. after the Louisiana … Continue reading
RiverHistory blog posts now on Facebook and Twitter
RiverHistory is now also on Twitter and Facebook. Tune in to more #RiverHistory at: Twitter: https://twitter.com/riverhistorian Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverhistory
Oak Alley Plantation history
What a beautiful and fascinating place. Read more about Oak Alley Plantation’s history here: http://www.oakalleyplantation.com/learn-explore/history
Baton Rouge, LA – Old State Capitol
Storms predicted later, but right now it is gorgeous in Baton Rouge, LA! The Old State Capitol seems to be sparkling in the sun. It was completed in 1852 and is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. It now houses … Continue reading
New Blog!
Well, I’ve just transferred my website over to a new format. I’ll be updating and adding more info soon. Stay in touch for fascinating bits of river history! Enjoy