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The Steamboat Ruth II

Artists Ralph Waldrop

Cayce Riverwalk
Three Rivers Greenway
Cayce, SC 29033

Year Installed 2004

Type of Art Mural

Themes Kid-Friendly Art

Neighborhoods Cayce

Acknowledgements

  • Funded by the River Alliance & sponsored by The Leadership Columbia Class
(Richland County) April 30, 2004 - The Leadership Columbia Class unveiled a mural Friday along the Congaree River.
It's painted on a bridge trestle in Cayce's Riverwalk Park.
The mural depicts an early 20th century steamboat, which used to travel up and down the river.
A painted mural representing the steamboat, The Ruth II, is located underneath the Knox-Abott Drive Bridge on the Cayce Riverwalk portion of the the Three Rivers Greenway.  The mural was painted by local artist Ralph Waldrop and is sponsored by the LEadership Columbia Class 2004.

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