The 56-year-old Howe has toured a few local temples, taken a riverboat ride and shopped for kimonos for his wife and family.

The steam train and riverboat ride goes from Essex to Chester on the train, but the Dinner Train goes from Essex to just north of Route 82 in Haddam.

Cerebus and Jaka take a riverboat ride, and onboard come across F. Stop Kennedy, a caricature of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The riverboat ride takes about 20 minutes.

On summer afternoons, band concerts, art exhibitions and riverboat rides draw crowds.

With a basic itinerary of a social mixer, gospel night, riverboat ride, homecoming parade, homecoming dance, picnic and a "Blue Monday", the Native Omahan's Club held their first homecoming on August 26, 1977.

Stone Mountain, just east of Atlanta, offers hiking trails, a 19-building southern plantation, a scenic railroad, riverboat rides, a small zoo and a nightly laser show.

On my right, hundreds of tourists line up for the world's safest riverboat ride.

A narrated riverboat ride and stroll through the historic district (including some house tours) on March 26 costs $22.

During that time activity greatly increased with glass-bottomed boat rides, riverboat rides, log raft rides, a gift shop and cafe, an aviary, a leaf-shaped gondola/monorail system, a horse rodeo, and submarine boat tours.