Iowa
Provided by the Iowa Division of Tourism SPRING/SUMMER 2008
You could think of Iowa as two major rivers (the Mississippi and the Missouri), with a giant playground in between! Iowa’s terrain accommodates nearly every form of recreation from fishing, to downhill skiing to hiking and bicycling, to golfing. Iowa is also bordered to the west and east by two National Scenic Byways. Western Iowa’s Loess Hills National Scenic Byway offers a unique landscape of rugged silt hills sheltering natural prairies, rare plants and wildlife, and dozens of photo-worthy views. Along the same Missouri River valley, explorers Lewis and Clark made their way northwest, and several sites in Iowa reflect parts of their journey. The Sioux City Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center offers a glimpse into the day-to-day life of the expedition. Read more…
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Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino
Dubuque, Iowa
Our state-of-the-art casino features 16 table games including: blackjack, craps, roulette, 3-card and 4-card poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold 'Em.We also have your favorite slot machines, video poker and video keno. Experience the winning combination at Dubuque Greyhound Park and Casino!
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Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark
Dubuque, Iowa
Where can you go for a wet, wild and fun family getaway? Take a short drive to Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark in Dubuque, Iowa. The Resort is part of the Port of Dubuque on America’s River, the mighty Mississippi, and it’s only 15 minutes from Galena, Illinois. Read more…
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National Mississippi River Museum
Dubuque, Iowa
Prepare to take an entertaining and informative journey on the Mighty Mississippi at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. Enjoy dynamic aquariums, historical exhibits and a stroll through the wetlands and boatyard.
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Dubuque River Rides
Dubuque, Iowa
SPIRIT of Dubuque, Iowa’s only authentic Paddlewheeler, & the Miss Dubuque Yacht. Cruising the Mississippi River daily May-October: Sightseeing, Lunch, Dinner, Murder Mystery, Mark Twain, Fall Color Lunch and NEW Best of Broadway cruises. Group rates and private charters available.
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