Must Visit in Dubuque, IA

7 places

Discover the unique charm of Dubuque, where scenic views, historic sites, and vibrant culture come together. Each destination offers a special glimpse into the area's rich heritage and natural beauty.

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Fenelon Place Elevator Company

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4.5

Experiencing the Fenelon Place Elevator lets you feel the charm of history while enjoying stunning views of three states from the world’s shortest, steepest railway.

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Stone Cliff Winery

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4.0

Savoring the blend of locally crafted wines in a historic brewery setting enhances the charm of my visits, making each experience memorable.

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National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

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4.5

Admiring the interactive exhibits and raptor displays, I found a deep connection to the Mississippi River's history and vibrant wildlife.

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Mines of Spain

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4.5

Wandering through the scenic overlooks and well-marked trails, I found beautiful views of the Mississippi River and diverse wildlife.

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Crystal Lake Cave

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4.0

Discovering the stunning geological formations and cool 54°F temperature makes Crystal Lake Cave a fascinating family-friendly adventure.

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Sundown Mountain

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4.0

Gliding through peaceful slopes, Sundown Mountain stands out with its family-friendly atmosphere and variety of runs in a charming Iowa setting.

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Mississippi Riverwalk

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4.5

Embracing creativity, the Mississippi Riverwalk blends art with nature, offering captivating views, sculptures, and serene walking paths by the river.