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Fenelon Place Elevator


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Also known as the Fourth Street Elevator, this is the world's shortest, steepest scenic railway. Erected in 1882, the lift is 296 feet in length, elevating passengers 189 feet from Fourth Street to Fenelon Place. It has a magnificent view of three states and the Mississippi River.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. daily, Apr.-Nov.
Address: 512 Fenelon Place
Phone: 563-582-6496
Our Email: fenelonplaceelev@qwest.net
Our Website:www.dbq.com/fenplco

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