Destinations – Page 17 – Quimby's Cruising Guide
Tuning into Tennessee

Talk to anyone about Tennessee and the conversation will usually boil down to a back-and-forth about music or barbeque. Well, we’re here to tell you that boating should be added to the dialog. A grand confluence of mighty rivers and sun-drenched lakes deliver onboard opportunities to all corners of the Volunteer State, with the […] Read More

The Complete Listing of Marinas and Locks on the Inland and Gulf Intracoastal Waterways

Profile: Leatherwood Resort & Marina

Whether you come by boat, RV, car or motorcycle, Leatherwood Resort & Marina is one of the best places on Kentucky Lake to relax and have fun. Located near the midpoint of an 84-mile Tennessee River stretch from Kentucky Dam to the I-40 crossing, this inviting destination offers easy access to great fishing areas. […] Read More

Destination: French Lick and West Baden, Indiana

Boaters cruising Patoka Lake, Indiana’s second largest manmade body of water, will enjoy a short inland excursion to nearby French Lick and West Baden, where the sweet scents of blooming gardens set amidst the splendor of two early 19th century resorts have been enticing visitors for more than a 100 years. Despite […] Read More

Profile: Kenlake Marina

Kenlake Marina is located on the Tennessee River at mile 42.1 in Kentucky Lake. This lake, together with neighboring Barkley Lake on the Cumberland, covers 341 square miles and is the fourth largest manmade lake in the nation. Boaters can cruise 130 miles in one direction and 150 miles in another without encountering a […] Read More

Profile: Fourwinds Resort and Marina

The waters of Lake Monroe, Indiana’s largest lake, span 10,750 acres surrounded by the rolling woodland hills of Southern Indiana. Adding to this charm is Fourwinds Resort and Marina, which offers boaters a myriad of options for recreation and relaxation. With 860 slips, accommodations for boats of almost any size, a 30,000-square-foot marine service […] Read More

Profile: Kingfisher Bay Marina

It was an Alabama cotton field. Seven years ago dredges began digging out 1.5 million yards of sand. Today, it’s the luxurious and state-of-the-art Kingfisher Bay Marina in Demopolis. The farmland was located behind venerable Demopolis Yacht Basin, familiar and a vital hurricane hole to any boater traveling the Tenn-Tom Waterway. It […] Read More

Louisville's Waterfront Renaissance

A free in-water boat show and ribbon-cutting ceremony highlighted the grand opening of RiverPark Place Marina — anchor of the upscale RiverPark Place community near downtown Louisville. Billed as the Ohio River’s largest, most state-of-the-art marina, RiverPark Place Marina boasts 150 slips measuring 40, 55 and 70 feet. The floating docks are […] Read More

The Complete Listing of Marinas and Locks on the Inland and Gulf Intracoastal Waterways

Seasoned to Perfection

Fall wraps the Heartland in a brilliant coat of jewel-toned colors as crisp days and cool nights provide an idyllic cruising experience that welcomes boaters with pleasant seasonal amenities — less crowds, mild temperatures, rate discounts. Whether you enjoy the timeless sites of history, the excitement of cityscapes or the solitude of natural sanctuaries, wonderful […] Read More