Famed for its majestic views of the Mississippi River, Pikes Peak State Park is one of Iowa’s premier nature destinations. Located on a national scenic byway, the park features 11 miles of trails brimming with scenic bluffs and valleys. Walk the half-mile trail to see Bridal Veil Falls, hike to Point Ann overlooking the nearby town of McGregor or see where the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers meet atop a 500-foot bluff. A hiker’s delight and one of the most picturesque regions in the state, Pikes Peak is a must for anyone wanting to see the breathtaking views of Iowa.
Prairie Funland in Prairie du Chien- just minutes from Iowa- has been offering great family fun for over 10 years. Started in 2006 with a goal to offer something very unique to visitors and residents of Prairie du Chien.
With a large go-kart track, 18 hole mini-golf course, arcade and many other great activities entertaining everyone from ages 2 to 102 years old.
One of Wisconsin's oldest state parks, Wyalusing features 2,700-acres for camping, hiking, canoeing, and bird watching with family and friends.
The Motor Mill Historic Site is a peaceful natural area that features a six-story limestone flouring mill and four related stone buildings dating from the late 1860’s. Motor Mill is located on the banks of the Turkey River in Clayton County, Iowa.
Turkey River Rentals offers canoes and kayaks down the Turkey River. There are two styles of canoes, the first is a traditional aluminum 17 foot canoe with two seats. The other canoes are plastic three seat boats. All kayaks are single passenger and are either sit-on-top or sit-in. They offer a variety of trip options- the shortest being 6.5 miles (2-3 hours) and the longest being 19 miles (6-8 hours).
This national monument and nature preserve is home to more than 200 prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, many shaped like animals, including bears and birds.
Try your hand at a friendly game of poker or play the quarter slots inside the Casino Queen Marquette, a 17,514-square-foot classic riverboat casino.
Eagles Landing Winery is a small family owned business located in northeast Iowa in downtown Marquette. They are nestled in the breathtaking rolling hills along the Mississippi River next to the Great River Road.
Deb's is a local brewery located in downtown Elkader. Featuring a wide variety of delicious handmade brews, Deb's brings a wide variety of local musicians to this small-town venue.
*Special note, Deb's Brewtopia only accepts cash*
Hours:
Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm
Saturday: 3:00pm-8:00pm