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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

Diamond Jo Casino

Year-round gambling on this excursion boat, with slot machines, video poker, craps, roulette, blackjack and poker.

Dubuque, IA Casinos

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

Dubuque River Rides

The Spirit of Dubuque, Iowa'

Dubuque, IA Excursions

Things to do near Dubuque, IA

Delmar Depot Museum

Railroad artifacts and changing displays....

Timberline Golf Course

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

Swing of the Quad Cities Baseball

Minor league baseball at the historic John O'Donnell Stadium in downtown Davenport. Enjoy 70 home games during the 2005 seaso...

Dubuque Museum of Art

Changing exhibitions of national, regional and local art....

Bellevue Golf Club

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