CARBONDALE, Ill. (HEARTLAND WEEKEND) - Southern Illinois University Carbondale hosted its 2024 Great Cardboard Boat Regatta. The 49th annual event was held at Campus Lake on Saturday, April 20.

CARBONDALE — Can a boat made from sheets of cardboard really float? That’s what contestants at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 48th Great Cardboard Boat Regatta will find out, much to the ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A fun and treasured tradition at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is celebrating a milestone! The 50th Great Cardboard Boat Regatta took place on Saturday, April 26 at ...

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. - In Oconomowoc, teams raced homemade cardboard boats to raise money for a community cause Saturday, Sept. 16. Cardboard, tape and paint were the only materials used in the third ...

In New Richmond, Ohio, you’ll find a superlative superstar of the most unassuming kind: The Cardboard Boat Museum. This unique attraction is the only cardboard boat racing museum in the entire world, ...

Points will be earned for utilizing the Homecoming theme, creativity, and ingenuity. Decorated boats promoting irresponsible use of alcohol, reference to alcohol or alcohol consumption, using ...

It wouldn’t be surprising if Ava Mitchell starts dreaming about duct tape. The rising 10th grader from Sag Harbor has been stretching and pressing layers and layers of it over cardboard to help build ...

Do you ever get that old, sinking feeling? Several contestants in the annual Great Cardboard Boat Race at Teague Park sure did Saturday. The event, which is a Greater Longview United Way fundraiser, ...

Five cardboard boxes. Two rolls of duct tape. One winner. The Vacaville Parks and Recreation’s third annual Cardboard Boat Regatta set sail on Saturday at the Walter Graham Aquatic Center. Each team, ...

The finest cardboard boat engineers in Columbia tested the waters Saturday to see if their work would float or sink in the 10th annual Float Your Boat competition Saturday from the Food Bank for ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Whether they were the result of weeks of engineering, or held together with “a stick of gum and some cardboard,” every boat in the Freedom Festival’s Cardboard Boat Regatta faced the ...