Iowa continues to expand its tourism offerings. Travelers should consider these new options in Iowa as they plan their summer 2010 getaways.
Opened in September 2009, the John & Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown Des Moines currently features 16 works donated by John and Mary Pappajohn. The couple has promised an additional eight new pieces from their renowned collection of contemporary sculpture and a new commission by artist Deborah Butterfield. The sculptures are appraised at nearly $40 million. The donation is believed to be the single largest public donation of art in Iowa history. Read more…
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Des Moines |
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Stoney Creek Inn
Des Moines, Illinois
Our mission at Stoney Creek Inn is to provide a relaxing and resourceful atmosphere to the corporate traveler. Stoney Creek Inn strives to make sure our guests have everything they need at their "home away from home."
www.stoneycreekinn.com |
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Dubuque |
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Best Western Midway Hotel
Dubuque, Iowa
Recently remodeled hotel offers stylish accommodations and a deluxe hot breakfast complimentary Monday through Friday. Centrally located in Dubuque, the hotel offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and beautiful manicured landscaping. A short drive from the Mississippi River and Port of Dubuque.
www.midwayhotels.com |
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The Black Horse Inn
Sherrill, Iowa
Built in 1856, offering four suites, a large front room and beautiful gardens. Listed on the National Historic Registry as one of a small number of pre-Civil War hotels in Iowa, enjoy the Inn's comforts and great food. Quick access to many activities in the Tri-State Region.
www.blackhorse-inn.com |
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Diamond Jo Casino
Dubuque, Iowa
1,000 slots & video machines • 18 table games & live poker room • Cherry Lanes bowling center • Mississippi Moon Bar •
Woodfire Grill • The Kitchen Buffet • Mojo's Sports Bar
www.diamondjo.com |
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Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce
Dubuque, Iowa
From powder covered slopes that just never end to state-of-the-art casinos with aisle after aisle of slot machines, Dubuque is the perfect setting for your next getaway. Wonderful travel packages available at Dubuque area hotels.
www.traveldubuque.com |
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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!
www.dgpc.com |
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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.
www.dubuqueriverrides.com |
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Dyersville Chamber of Commerce
Dyersville, Iowa
Dyersville attractions include: Home of the Field of Dreams Movie Site • Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum • Plaza Antique Mall • Heritage House Museum • Four Farm Toy Stores • and much more!
www.dyersville.org |
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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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Hotel Julien Dubuque
Dubuque, Iowa
Experience the grandeur of the past while enjoying the very finest in service and accommodations. Complete renovation
• Historic downtown hotel • 133 guest rooms • Whirlpool suites
• Spa services • Walking distance to shopping & attractions
• Exceptional events for 6 to 450 guests.
www.hoteljuliendubuque.com |
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Mystique Casino
Dubuque, Iowa
Come enjoy world-class casino action, dining and entertainment with a fabulous French flair! Nearly 1,000 slot machines, table games and live poker. Catch big-name music and comedy acts in our fabulous entertainment and events center. Discover delicious dining for every taste in one of our restaurants.
www.mystiquedbq.com |
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National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
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.
www.mississippirivermuseum.com |
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Potosi Brewing Company
Dubuque, Iowa
Come explore our history, memorabilia, and gift shop and see the Potosi Brewing Company Transportation Museum, Great River Road Interpretive Center, National Brewery Museum™, and Potosi Brewing Company Restaurant. There is a lot to do and see in the Tri-State region, kick back and stay awhile.
www.potosibrewery.com |
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Stone Cliff Winery
Dubuque, Iowa
(563) 552-1200
www.stonecliffwinery.com |
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Sundown Mountain Ski & Snowboard Resort
Dubuque, Iowa
Fantastic downhill skiing and snowboarding in Iowa! The main trails blend to create 21 runs at a 475 vertical. Two progressive terrain parks and a half pipe complete the design. Rental equipment is available along with award winning instructors and a fantastic children's learn to ski & board program.
www.sundownmtn.com |
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Sioux City |
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Stoney Creek Inn
Sioux City, Illinois
Our mission at Stoney Creek Inn is to provide a relaxing and resourceful atmosphere to the corporate traveler. Stoney Creek Inn strives to make sure our guests have everything they need at their "home away from home."
www.stoneycreekinn.com |
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Waukon |
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Stoney Creek Inn
Waukon, Illinois
Our mission at Stoney Creek Inn is to provide a relaxing and resourceful atmosphere to the corporate traveler. Stoney Creek Inn strives to make sure our guests have everything they need at their "home away from home."
www.stoneycreekinn.com |
