River Archives - Page 5 of 6 - History in Your Own Backyard

Vernon, Indiana is the County Seat yet it is one of the smaller towns in the state. Sever interesting stories can be heard in this video regarding it’s history and …[View More]

Muscatatuck Park, North Vernon, Indiana

Muscatatuck Park is Indiana’s 4th State Park but has now been transformed into a local county park which is noted for its rock climbing and the site of a former mil…[View More]

Historic Ripley, Ohio

Historic Ripley, Ohio sits along the banks for the Ohio River and is known for its contribution to the Underground Railroad of the 1800s.

Historic Silver Grove, Kentucky

Silver Grove, Kentucky has a fascinating history. You’ve probably driven down Route 8 at some point but may never have driven into the town to take a look around the…[View More]

Chateau LaRoche, The Loveland Castle

Construction on the Loveland Castle began in 1927 and was dedicated in 1930. The castle was completed in 1955.

Covered Bridges of Rush County, Indiana

Over the years, Rush County, Indiana has been home to at least 23 covered bridges. In 2017 only 6 remain.

Fort Ancient

Ft. Ancient was established in 1802 when the Cross Keys Tavern was built near the Little Miami River. By 1850 the town was fairly busy with a post office, tavern, train …[View More]

Miamitown Bridge

Originally a ferry was used to cross this portion of the Great Miami River. Then a series of bridges were built including a covered bridge and two steel truss bridges.

Great Miami Railroad Bridge and Aqueduct

A fascinating story of the former Cincinnati and Whitewater Canal which dates back to 1839.

Cleves Steel Thru Truss Bridge

Built in 1959, this historic bridge is one of the few Steel Truss Bridges still standing in the United States.

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