🚢 When she first launched on the Ohio River in October 1914, no one could have imagined how the Idlewild’s story would continue. ⚓️ Built as a ferry between Memphis, TN and West Memphis, AR, she was a practical vessel with few frills except for a ballroom on her second deck. This ballroom enabled her to become an excursion boat, perfect for the Sunset, Moonlight and Afternoon cruises we still know and love today. 🪢 We often say that the Belle of Louisville is easy to fall in love with. Over th