It has finally arrived! Tomorrow the 1st Wayzata concert will be heard by hundreds of boaters and people who walk by the Depot. But for some who have known for a long time there is a much more interesting way to go to a jazzy concert… BY STEAMBOAT of course! If you plan on attending […]
Attention Everyone!
The moment has finally arrived and all of MLM is absolutely ecstatic for the Steamboat Minnehaha’s Return to Big Island.
July 19th the Minnehaha will (tentatively) shuttle passengers to and from the Island from 2:40-6pm. This will be a chance for all of you who do not have a boat of your own to come […]
Well tomorrow our engineers will arrive at the boat around 8:30 and the boilers will be lit for the first operational day (passengers) of the season. As I look ahead into the future I see good as we will finally have income, however I see strain on our crew (especially Pursers). My mission this season is […]
Wow Wow Wow wow! We have now launched the Minnehaha and have moved her to the home dock. Now for the WOW. We had a very eventful (we like uneventful) launch this year. Every year comes with its own share of problems and this was like no other (big surprise). Since we were working on […]
Can you believe it??? It’s Already May. Although it feels like April, We cannot deny it is May and that means final preparations are being made on the Minnehaha and her trailer for the emanate trip to the lake that will occur on Saturday May 10th. The barn crew has been working extended hours to […]
Dear Minnehaha supporters,
Over the last couple of years we’ve noticed a trend in ridership on the Boat. There are fewer riders on the Excelsior to Wayzata cruises and more requesting the one hour trips.
Comments from passengers indicated that:
They’ve been there & done that.
It’s too long especially with the kids.
There […]
That’s Right our schedule for this coming season is totally different (but in no way worse) from last season. So here is the lay down of how it goes. In the Morning at about 10:40 we pick up passengers in Excelsior and shoot directly over to Wayzata, Passengers will arrive at 11:40 and have 1 […]