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Take a historic and natural journey on the Mighty Mississippi. Five large aquariums and other exhibits let you get face to face with giant catfish and ancient sturgeon. See an eight-foot alligator along with otters, diving ducks, prehistoric paddlefish, snakes, frogs and turtles of the Mississippi River. Stroll through the wetland and working boatyard. Experience state-of-the-art theaters, river planning stream tables, living history demonstrations, and historical exhibits.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House is the oldest theater in Dubuque and was built in 1889-1890 at an estimated cost of $65,000. Done in the Richardsonian architectural style, the original facade consists of St. Louis brick facing with Bayfield red sandstone trim. Dubuque'

Dubuque, IA Opera Houses

Cable Car Square

Cable car elevator, charming shops, boutiques and eateries.

Dubuque, IA Cable Cars

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

Mississippi River-themed indoor waterpark, with 25,000 square feet of family fun. Indoor/

Dubuque, IA Water Parks

Mines of Spain Recreation Area

State wildlife area offers 1,387 acres of forest and tallgrass prairie along the Mississippi River. Designated watchable wildlife area and urban wildlife sanctuary with excellent birdwatching. 14

Dubuque, IA Recreation


Things to do near Dubuque, IA

Bellevue Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Colonel Davenport

Tour guides recall the army fort construction that brought George Davenport to Rock Island on the Mississippi (now home to th...

Tri-County Historical Society Museum

Exhibit features Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Urban "Red" Faber. One-room school, narrow gauge railroad car, bell collection...

Davenport Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel

High-stakes action with more than 1000 slots and 30 table games. Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner....