The Belle of Louisville, BB Riverboats, and Derby Dinner Playhouse and the rest of the winners were nominated by a group of industry experts. 10BEST editors then vet these nominations and select a ...

Maira Ansari welcomes The Belle of Louisville Riverboats to the WAVE Country studio to preview their 2025 Cruising Season.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Belle of Louisville has dropped out of the Great Steamboat Race, officials with the Kentucky Derby Festival announced Tuesday night.

The Belle of Louisville is cruising on the Ohio River again. The steamboat has been out of commission since April after an inspection right before the Great Steamboat Race revealed it needed some ...

The Belle of Louisville had to pull out of the Great Steamboat Race during the Kentucky Derby Festival this year because of a fuel tank issue.

The Great Steamboat Race has been going on since 1963, and this year the Belle of Louisville will face longtime rival, the Belle of Cincinnati.