What to Do | Along the River

Truly a hands-on experience, the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium is part of the nearly $400 million riverfront renovation that highlights Dubuque's main attraction, the Mississippi River. Take a ride on Iowa's only authentic paddle wheeler or attend a party on a chartered yacht. Stroll along the Mississippi Riverwalk, attend a concert, or simply enjoy the sight of boats passing by while feeling the brisk breeze off the water.

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ALLIANT ENERGY AMPHITHEATER

Port of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA 52001

Enjoy a special event or live music at the Alliant Energy Amphitheater adjacent to the Mississippi Riverwalk.


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AMERICAN LADY YACHT CRUISES

1630 East 16th Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 | 563.557.9700

Located waterfront of Catfish Charlie's. Sightseeing, breakfast, lunch and dinner cruises, wedding events, group parties, theme cruises and private charters available through early November, weather permitting.


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AMERICAN MARINE AT DUBUQUE YACHT BASIN, INC.

1630 East 16th Street Ext, Suite 3 | Dubuque, IA 52001-2334 | 563.588.9564

Full service marina and RV park; Sea Ray Carver, Silverton, Four Winns, Tracker & Monterey boat dealer. Minimum 2 night stay.


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AMERICAN TRUST RIVER'S EDGE PLAZA

Port of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA 52001

Take a stroll along the Mississippi Riverwalk, part of a 44-mile Heritage Trail connecting America's River to the nationally-renowned Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa. The River's Edge Plaza also serves as the docking site for large excursion vessels. Open year-round.


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ART ON THE RIVER

500 Bell Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 | 563.589.4110

Art on the River is offered by the City of Dubuque and the Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission. Each year, a jury selects new artwork from proposals submitted by a variety of artists from across the country. Selected artists exhibit their scupltures for one year and are for sale.


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CASSVILLE CAR FERRY

100 West Amelia | Cassville, WI 53806 | 608.725.5855

The Cassville Car Ferry connects two National Scenic Byways; the Great River Road and the Iowa Great River Road. Take a ride on the Cassville Car Ferry and visualize a 23 old Nelson Dewey, who was to become the first governor of Wisconsin. Making his first trip across the Mississippi to reach the tiny village of Cassville. Seasonal, please call for hours.


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CELEBRATION RIVER CRUISES, INC.

2501 River Drive | Moline, IL 61265-1671 | 800.297.0034

The Celebration Belle is the largest non-gaming riverboat on the Upper Mississippi River. Our daylong cruise from Dubuque to Moline includes 3 full meals, live entertainment, captain's narration and more. Or take our 4 Hour Big Band or Fall Cruise with morning & afternoon snack, lunch buffet and live entertainment.


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DUBUQUE MARINA & YARDARM

1 Eagle Point Ext. | Dubuque, IA 52001 | 563.582.3653

Full service marina with gas dock, transient pier, showers, laundry, pump outs. We also have a River front bar and Restaurant with live music, tropical drinks and Good Times!


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DUBUQUE RIVER RIDES

500 East 3rd Street | Dubuque, IA 52004-1276 | 563.583.8093

Two excursion boats depart from the Ice Harbor, near America's River amenities. The Spirit of Dubuque, Iowa's only authentic paddle wheeler and Miss Dubuque, a modern yacht, are the perfect answer for a unique and memorable way to experience the Mississippi River. Cruising daily May-October, offering a wide variety of curises: sightseeing, lunch, dinner, private charters, murder mystery and 2 & 4 hour Fall color lunch cruises.


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GRAND HARBOR RESORT & WATERPARK

350 Bell Street | Dubuque, IA 52001 | Proudly Accessible | 866.690.4006

Iowa's first themed indoor waterpark resort featuring 194 rooms with magnificent views of the Mississippi River or downtown Dubuque, 25,000 sq. ft. indoor waterpark with exciting tube rides, thrilling slides and many family oriented aquatic activities.

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