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Amusements

• Happy Joe's Jungle Bungle
  201 West 50th Street • Davenport, IA 52806
  563-386-2386
  This fun venue for children includes a pizza parlor and many themed facility rentals. Redemption games are a big part of the fun. more...  map

Casinos

• Isle of Capri Casino Bettendorf
  1777 Isle Parkway • Bettendorf, IA 52722
  Located 7 Miles East
  “Caribbean-style” action can be found at the Isle of Capri Casino in Bettendorf with over 900 high-paying slots, table games which include blackjack, craps, roulette, Caribbean Stud® and three card poker; four dining options, and the Paradise Poker Room. more...  map

Libraries & Research Centers

• Bettendorf Public Library
  2950 Learning Campus Drive at 18th Street • Bettendorf, IA 52722
  Located 7 Miles East
  563-344-4175
  The Bettendorf Public Library is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and until 5:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. From October to April, the library is open on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Family Museum, The
  2900 Learning Campus Drive • Bettendorf, IA 52722
  Located 7 Miles East
  563-344-4106
  The Family Museum offers a variety of traveling exhibits, a museum shop, and a display of the science of music and sound. more...  map

• Figge Art Museum
  225 West 2nd Street • Davenport, IA 52801
  Located Downtown
  563-326-7804
  Opened in 1925, as the Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, the first municipal art gallery in Iowa; through a gift of 350 European and Mexican Colonial paintings, the Figge Art Museum's collections include more than 3,500 paintings, sculpture, and works on paper from the 16th century to the present. Over 600 public programs are held annually. more...  map

• German American Heritage Center
  712 West 2nd Street • Davenport, IA 52802
  563-322-8844
  The German American Heritage Center was established to help "preserve the heritage of our German speaking ancestors for present and future generations and to enrich our knowledge of the German immigrant experience." more...  map

• Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science
  1717 West 12th Street • Davenport, IA 52804
  Located on "Museum Hill"
  563-324-1933
  One of the oldest museums west of the Mississippi River, founded in 1867 as the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, the Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science is accredited by the American Association of Museums. Its mission is "to collect and preserve objects and natural science specimens and to provide educational and enriching experiences through interpretive exhibits and museum programming." It is one of the most comprehensive museums in the state with collections of over 170,000 objects and specimens.  more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Stampe Lilac Garden
  3300 East Locust Street • Davenport, IA 52801
  563-326-7833
  You'll find Quad Cities' largest collection of lilacs at this beautiful garden park, as well as many perennials and annuals.  map

• Vander Veer Botanical Center and Park
  215 West Central Park • Davenport, IA 52801
  563-326-7818
  This beautiful and historic park features changing flower displays, an outdoor All-American Rose Selection test garden, an All-American Selections display garden, and an exotic vegetable garden. A gift shop is on site.