Fort Towson receives federal grant for steamboat education

The Fort Towson Historic Site will soon grow its educational programming related to the steamboat Heroine. As the recipient of a $102,179 National Maritime Heritage Grant Program grant, the site will be developing inhouse educational programming on the history and significance of the steamboat Heroine. The Heroine, the oldest steamboat excavated and studied by archeologists, sank in the Red Riv...