Photo by Art Smith

The decks of the visiting American Melody contrast with the nearby Lafayette Hotel and Riverview building at the Greene and Front Street in Marietta. The boat will return to Marietta on Aug. 13. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@mariettatimes.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at Instagram.com/mariettatimes.