Many Detroiters who are old enough have fond memories of hopping aboard the ferries for the former Boblo Island amusement park. Now, a new generation could soon be able to share the experience. A ...

After years of decay along Amherstburg’s riverfront, crews began work Thursday to dismantle the last remnants of the former Boblo Island ferry dock. The long-awaited demolition marks the end of a ...

“The Boblo boats are set to sail again on the silver screen.” That’s what a press release that recently tickled our inbox said regarding a new initiative on the part of a group of local and New ...

Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1: Bob-Lo in the river of time -- 2: Amusing times for the twentieth century, 1892-1902 -- 3: Dance fever, 1902-1912 -- 4: Good times and hard times, 1913-1939 -- 5: ...