Area Attractions

Riverboat Twilight

  • Enjoy a two-day overnight cruise from Le Claire, Iowa (just North of the Quad Cities), to Dubuque, Iowa, and return.
  • Delight in the sumptuous meals prepared on-board. An affordable birthday gift or a perfect anniversary getaway!

 

 Shopping

Up for a day of shopping? Stop by Main Street and Bluff Street for the area's best!

  • Visit the shopping district on Bluff Street/Cable Car Square for an array of quaint shops and boutiques.
  • Tour the Old Jail Museum.
  • Grab a pint in the Star Brewery.
  • Visit Julien Dubuque's grave and other historic sites.
  • And so much more!

 

Fenelon Place Elevator

  • The World's Shortest and Steepest Scenic Railway! Located in Cable Car Square.
  • Ride the elevator 189 feet to Fenelon Place for a spectacular view of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.

 

Trolley Rides

  • Take in the historic sights of Dubuque while touring the town on a quaint trolley.
  • Daily tours available of Dubuque's historic areas.

 

Galena, Illinois
Nearby Galena, Illinois, offers a mix of rich history as well as beautiful scenery and exciting attractions.

  • Only 15 miles away.
  • Enjoy championship level golf courses.
  • Take tours through the town's historic sites and museums.
  • Hike, bike or drive through the scenic walks and along the riverbanks.
  • Stop by the local farmer's markets to pick up locally grown goods.