what to do Start planning: Alliant Energy Amphitheater w Port of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA 563.589.4263 | www.cityofdubuque.org/parks Enjoy a special event or live music at the Alliant Energy Amphitheater, adjacent to the Mississippi Riverwalk and near American Trust River's Edge Plaza.
paddlewheeler or paddle the Mississippi along the Dubuque Water Trail. Watch vessels of all sizes traverse the river through Lock & Dam #11 or stroll along the Mississippi Riverwalk that connects to the 26-mile Heritage Trail. Become inspired by Art on the River, an outdoor exhibit that is available to view year round. The wildlife that can be seen along the Mighty Mississippi ranges from the majestic Bald Eagle to the Great Blue Heron. For an up close and personal look at some of the native wildlife, visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. This Smithsonian affiliated museum is home to river otters, beavers, alligators, turtles, fish, snakes and more. You can also learn about other wildlife that is connected to the Mississippi River like sea turtles and stingrays.
American Lady Yacht Cruises 1630 East 16th Street | Dubuque, IA 563.557.9700 | www.americanladycruises.com Located on the waterfront of Catfish Charlie's Restaurant. Sightseeing, lunch, happy hour cruises, dinner cruises, wedding events, group parties, theme cruises and private charters available through early November, weather permitting.
American Marine at Dubuque Yacht Basin 1630 East 16th Street | Dubuque, IA 563.588.9564 | www.americanboatingcenters.com Full service marina & RV Park; Sea Ray, Sylvan, Harris, Lund, MasterCraft, Four Winns boat dealer.
Art on the River r Mississippi Riverwalk | Dubuque, IA 563.589.4393 | www.cityofdubuque.org/artontheriver Ten pieces of sculpture from artists across the country are selected for Art on the River, an annual outdoor exhibit, that will have you talking, smiling, and taking pictures.
Celebration River Cruises j Port of Dubuque 800.297.0034 | www.celebrationbelle.com Celebration Belle, the largest non-gaming riverboat on the Upper Mississippi River. Take a short cruise or an all day cruise. Known for our live entertainment and fresh food prepared onboard!
How To: Experience the Mighty Mississippi River. Make new friends:
Otters, alligators, catfish...oh my! Meet the critters who call the Mississppi River home at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium.
Channel Huck Finn: Paddle the Dubuque Water Trail, jump aboard an authentic paddle wheeler or visit the William M. Black Steam Dredge Boat.
See Eagles soar:
Watch the river traffic traverse Lock & Dam #11, a popular location to spot the air traffic of our nation's bird - the Bald Eagle.
Diamond Jo Casino k 301 Bell Street | Dubuque, IA 563.690.4800 | www.diamondjodubuque.com The Diamond Jo Casino has over 975 of the hottest slots, as well as thrilling table games. The Diamond Jo features four dining venues, Bar, live entertainment, and a bowling center.
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Full service marina with gas dock, transient pier, showers, laundry, pump outs and full hook up RV site. Riverfront bar and restaurant with live music, tropical drinks and good times!
Dubuque River Rides 3# 500 3rd Street | Dubuque, IA 563.583.8093 | www.dubuqueriverrides.com The Spirit of Dubuque and Miss Dubuque cruise daily May - October offering a wide variety of cruises including sightseeing, lunch, dinner, private charters, murder mystery, and fall foliage cruises.
River Plaza at National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Visit the maps in the back of the guide to find marked locations
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