Dubuque Iowa Attractions

Amusements

• Steeple Paintball
  99 Main Street • St. Donatus, IA 52071
  563-773-2712
  Steeple Paintball is the only paintball field to offer two speed ball coaurses in the tri state... more...  map

• Best Shot Paintball
  P.O. Box 3078 • Dubuque, IA563-588-1077
  The oldest paintball field in the tri-state area, the family owned and operated Best Shot Paintball... more...

• Crystal Lake Cave
  Crystal Lake Cave Drive • Dubuque, IA 52003
  Located 3 Miles South of Dubuque on Highway 52
  319-556-6451
  Opened in 1932, Crystal Lake Cave is the longest "living" show cavern in the state of Iowa. A gift... more...  map

• Czipar's Orchard
  8610 Route 52 South • Dubuque, IA 52003
  563-582-7476
  Czipar’s is a family owned apple orchard located just south of Dubuque. Tours are available and... more...  map

• Fenelon Place Elevator
  512 Fenelon Place • Dubuque, IA 52001
  319-582-6496
  Offering a view of the historic Dubuque business district, the Mississippi River and three states,... more...  map

• Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark
  350 Bell Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-690-4000
  This 25,000 square foot indoor waterpark features the Huck Finn II, which has a giant bucket that... more...  map

Casinos

• Diamond Jo Casino
  400 East 3rd Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-690-2100
  Three dining options, 777 slot and video machines, Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, 3 and 4 Card Poker,... more...  map

• Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino
  1855 Greyhound Park Drive • Dubuque, IA 52004
  563-582-3647
  Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino is a state-of-the-art casino with 16 table games, slot machines,... more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Mathias Ham House, The (circa 1856)
  2241 Lincoln Avenue • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-557-9545
  The former Italian Villa-style home of Mathias Ham, one of Dubuque's earliest entrepreneurs, the... more...  map

• Ryan House (circa 1873)
  1375 Locust Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-557-9545
  Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Ryan House is one of Dubuque's premiere... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Julien Dubuque Monument
  8991 Bellevue Hts • Dubuque, IA 52003-9214
  563-556-0620
  Managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, this monument was constructed to honor the... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Dubuque Museum of Art
  701 Locust Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  Located in Downtown Dubuque's Cultural Corridor
  563-557-1851
  Established in 1874, the Dubuque Museum of Art is Iowa's oldest cultural institution.  more...  map

• National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, The
  98 East Third Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  Port of Dubuque
  319-557-9545
  An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is... more...  map

• Old Jail Museum (circa 1857)
  Located at 8th and Central
  563-557-9545
  A rare example of Egyptian Revivalist architecture, Dubuque County Historical Society’s Old Jail... more...

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
  3800 Aarboretum Drive • Dubuque, IA 52001
  Located in Marshall Park
  319-556-2100
  The only arboretum and botanical garden in the United States staffed entirely by volunteers, the... more...  map

• Eagle Point Park
  2601 Shiras Avenue • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-589-4263
  Overlooking the Mississippi River, the 164-acre Eagle Point Park offers tennis courts, a wading... more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Big Muddy Ghost Hunters
  Big Muddy Ghost Hunters offers tours that include "Victorian Cemetery Art," "The Telegraph and the... more...

• Dubuque by Carriage
  563-580-0558
  Available from May to October, Dubuque by Carriage offers daily tours of six historic districts via... more...

• Dubuque River Rides
  400 E Third St, Ste 3 • Dubuque, IA 52001-2301
  Located in the Historic Ice Harbor
  563-583-8093
  An authentic replica of a century-old Mississippi River paddle wheeler with decorative smokestacks,... more...  map

• Dubuque's American Lady Yacht Cruises
  1630 East 16th Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  563-557-9700
  Aboard Dubuque's American Lady, you can enjoy the majestic Mississippi River while enjoying... more...  map

• Iowa Wine Tours
  427 Shinoak Court • Dubuque, IA 52003
  563-582-4076
  Experience a fun-filled, flexible and educational wine tour in the Upper Mississippi Valley Wine... more...

• Wildlife Eco Cruise, The
  350 East Third Street • Dubuque, IA 52001
  Experience the Mississippi River first-hand while on the Wildlife Eco Cruise. A National... more...  map