The Town of Amherstburg says it has put the developer of Bois Blanc Island on notice that it needs to provide reliable ferry ...

to the Boblo Island amusement park on Bois Blanc Island. Launched in 1902, the Columbia, along with SS Ste. Claire (launched in 1910), traveled the waters of the Detroit River until 1991.

As town frustration mounts over the quality of the ferry service to Bois Blanc Island, so does the number of For Sale signs within the offshore Detroit River community. The Town of Amherstburg has ...

Souvenirs from Boblo Island Amusement Park on Bois Blancs Island south of Detroit 1764 Ratzer Map (U. of Michigan, Clements Library) Detail showing “Bufflo” Here in Western New York the ...

When Ste. Claire and SS Columbia sounded their whistles, every Detroit kid knew it heralded the coming of summer and the magic of ferrying over to nearby Boblo Island Amusement Park. After 85 ...