Promoting America’s first principles. Inspiring active involvement in the defense of liberty.
Here at the Steamboat Institute, we are Defenders of Freedom and Advocates of Liberty.
Our mission is to promote America’s first principles and inspire active involvement in the defense of liberty.
Spring 2024
Campus Liberty Tour
Campus Liberty Tour
Do Open Borders Benefit Humanity by Reducing Poverty and Boosting the Economy?
Upcoming Events
Oct 22
Will Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains Create a Fairer Economy?
October 22, 2024 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct 30
Does the U.S. Need More Democracy?
October 30, 2024 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Nov 14
Should the U.S. Reinstate a Draft for Mandatory Military Service?
November 14, 2024 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Scholarships & Fellowships
Blankley Fellowship
Applications are now closed, please check back next spring!
The Steamboat Institute established the Tony Blankley Fellowship for Public Policy and American Exceptionalism to honor the memory of our dear friend, Tony Blankley, and to build on his legacy.
Freedom Conference Scholarship
Applications are now closed, please check back next spring!
The Steamboat Institute is proud to offer scholarships to students and young professionals to attend our Annual Freedom Conference in Beaver Creek, CO.
Emerging Leaders Council
The Emerging Leaders Council (ELC) is a select network of young professionals (ages 20-29) from across the U.S. who are rising thought leaders, influencers, and policymakers. With the support of The Steamboat Institute, ELC members are trained and educated on founding principles, media and journalism, persuasion, and leadership, allowing them to inspire their peers and create a chain reaction of engaged, liberty-minded citizens.
Recent News
Blankley Fellows
Catch Tony Blankley Fellow Sarah Bedford on Fox Business!
Published October 9, 2024
Blankley Fellows
“These people don’t believe in seeking truth they believe in helping advance their narrative.”
Published October 9, 2024
Register for Email Updates
Get the latest Steamboat Institute events, media, and updates emailed to you.
Support Us
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Steamboat Institute. Your support helps us defend liberty and promote our nation’s first principles.