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Attractions/Events

Celebration River Cruises

309-764-1952 / 800-297-0034     www.celebrationbelle.com

Celebration Belle, the largest non-gaming riverboat on the Upper Mississippi. Choose from 4 Hour Musical Themed Cruises, 5 Hour Fall Cruises from Dubuque, IA, Guttenberg, IA, Lansing, IA, LaCrosse, WI, and Winona, MN, and Daylong Cruises from Moline, IL, Dubuque, IA, LaCrosse, WI, Winona, MN, and Prairie du Chien, WI.

Dubuque Diamond Jo Casino

563-690-2113 / 800-582-5956     www.diamondjo.com

Offering action packed table games and the hottest slots. In the Fall of 2008, we’ll be offering event more exciting amenities including an entertainment center, state of the art bowling center and three fabulous restaurants.

Dubuque River Rides

563-583-8093     www.dubuqueriverrides.com

We welcome you aboard Iowa’s only authentic and nostalgic paddlewheeler, the Spirit of Dubuque and the sleek and sophisticated Miss Dubuque yacht. Cruising daily May – Oct., offering dinner, lunch, ecological and historic sightseeing, murder mystery and fall color cruises.

Field of Dreams Movie Site

563-875-8404 / 888-875-8404     www.fodmoviesite.com

“Go the distance” and visit this family century farm with a baseball field carved into its heart. Original site where the moved was filmed. No admission fee. Just 25 miles west of the Mississippi River in Dubuque, Iowa.

Grout Museum District

319-234-6357     www.groutmuseumdistrict.org

Heartland Acres Agribition Center

319-332-0123     www.heartlandacresusa.com

Visit Heartland Acres to experience the past, present and what’s in store for the future of agriculture in the Heartland. Hands-on activities and exhibits, live farm animals, classic car museum, antique implements, restored tractors and more await you.

Herbert Hoover Museum

319-643-5301     www.hoover.archives.gov

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum enables visitors to experience the many sides of Iowa's only president and the large temporary gallery offers exciting exhibits relating to American history. The Museum sits on the grounds of the Hoover National Historic Site where you can visit the birthplace cottage, gravesite and other period buildings.

Isabel Bloom

563-333-2040     www.ibloom.com

The artisans of Isabel Bloom invite you to a free tour of our Harborview Production Studio in Davenport, Iowa, near the banks of the Mississippi River. During the one-hour-and-fifteen-minute guided tour, you will have behind-the-scenes access to every step in the making of each Isabel Bloom sculpture.

Isle Casino & Hotel - Bettendorf

563-441-7132     www.theislebettendorf.com

Isle® Casino & Hotel - Waterloo

319-833-2266 / 800-297-0034     www.theislewaterloo.com

Little Brown Church in the Vale

641-435-2027     www.littlebrownchurch.org

The church is known the world over through the hymn “The Church in the Wildwood” composed in 1857. The congregation didn’t know of the hymn when the church was completed and painted brown in 1864; the church still looks the same today.

Mississippi Explorer Cruises

563-586-4444 / 877-647-7397     www.mississippiexplorer.com

Explore More. See More. Come with us and explore the wild & scenic backwaters of the Mississippi. Offering: Wildlife Eco-Tours, Music, Fall Foliage, & Backwater Cruises. Affordable and family friendly with Private Charters available. Located at Lansing, IA; Galena, IL; Prairie du Chien,WI and La Crosse, WI.

National Czech/Slovak Museum & Library

319-362-8500     www.ncsml.org

In historic Czech Village! Features the inspiring exhibition, Rising Above: The Story of a People and the Flood, and a museum store. Flexible tour packages may include walking/driving tours of Czech neighborhoods, authentic food, folk art classes and lively entertainment.

National Farm Toy Museum

563-875-2727 / 877-475-2727     www.nationalfarmtoymuseum.com

The #1 experience for farm toys in the world! Revisit the days of your childhood by viewing thousands of farm toys and exhibits. Tractors, implements, miniature dioramas, toy manufacturing history, and pedal tractors are on display. Group tour rates available.

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

563-557-9545 / 800-226-3369     www.rivermuseum.com

Take an entertaining journey on the Mighty Mississippi at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. Enjoy dynamic aquariums, historical exhibits and stroll through the wetlands and boatyard. Each visit is a truly interactive experience where visitors can get "up close and personal" with live critters and become barge pilots.

Ohnward Fine Arts Center

563-652-9815     www.ohnwardfineartscenter.com

Opened in Dec. 2004, the magnificent Ohnward Fine Arts Center houses the state-of-the-art, 841 seat Kopel Theatre and the 3600 sq. ft. Drew Art Gallery. OFAC offer a wide variety of programming throughout the year. Group rates available.

Old Creamery Theatre Co.

319-622-6034 / 800-352-6262     www.oldcreamery.com

The Old Creamery brings live, professional entertainment to the people of Iowa and the Midwest. Great group rates available with cast meet and greet, and free bus parking. Find out more about this live stage theatre by calling 319-622-6194 or visiting oldcreamery.com.

Pzazz Entertainment Complex

319-237-1233     www.thepzazz.com

The PZAZZ! is located in Burlington, Iowa on the banks of the Mississippi River in Southeast Iowa. The PZAZZ! Convention & Event Center offers abundant meeting and banquet space, indoor/outdoor water parks, restaurants, and bowling center and a new land-based casino.

River Cruises

815-845-2333 / 800-331-1467     www.riverboattwilight.com

A cruise aboard the Victorian styled Twilight offers clients a journey back in time. The Twilight offers two-day, overnight cruises on the Upper Mississippi departing from LeClaire, Iowa and traveling to Dubuque and return. Fare includes all meals, overnight lodging, entry to National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium and entertainment on board.

Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

319-648-1234     www.RiversideCasinoandResort.com

Just 15 minutes South of Iowa City off Interstate-80, the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort is Iowa’s destination resort, with a Las Vegas casino, word class 18-hole championship Rees Jones golf course, Zender’s Spa, and fine dining venues.

Roseman Covered Bridge Shop

515-462-4368 / 888-999-2902     www.rosemanbridge.com

Stone Cliff Vineyard & Winery

563-583-6100     www.stonecliffwinery.com

Tanger Outlet Center

319-668-2885 / 800-406-2887     www.tangeroutlet.com

Shop Tanger Outlet Center, located on I-80, Exit 220 where every day is a sale day. Buy direct from over 55 brand name stores.