POINTS OF INTERESTS
Explore the charm of McGregor and Marquette: A Treasure Trove of Iowa's Wonders - Nestled by the Mississippi, these twin towns are a mosaic of natural beauty, history, and culture. From the sacred Effigy Mounds to the scenic Pikes Peak State Park, each corner tells a story. Discover heritage at the Marquette Depot and McGregor Historical Museums, savor local flavors at Old Man River Brewery, or unwind with a glass at Eagles Landing Winery. Whether it's the thrill of Casino Queen or the tranquility of Bloody Run Park, McGregor and Marquette offer unforgettable experiences, enriched by the melody of local live music. A journey here isn't just a visit, but an adventure into the heart of Iowa.
A Sacred Landscape - Explore ancient mounds shaped like animals and birds, created by Native American cultures over a thousand years ago. This serene and spiritual place offers breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into the area's rich history.
Address: 151 IA-76, Harpers Ferry, IA 52146
Phone: (563) 873-3491
Hours: Open all year round
Monday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Where the Mississippi Meets the Sky - Experience stunning vistas from the towering bluffs of Pikes Peak, overlooking the confluence of the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers. It's a perfect spot for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing in nature's beauty.
Address: 32264 Pikes Peak Rd, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 873-2341
Hours: Open all year round
Monday - Sunday: 4:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sail the Mighty Mississippi - Embark on a scenic journey along the Mississippi River. These relaxing cruises offer stunning views, wildlife sightings, and fascinating insights into the river's history and ecology.
Address: 101 Water St, Marquette, IA 52158
Phone: (563) 586-2123
Hours: Open Seasonally
Wednesday 11 AM & 3 PM
Thursday 11 AM & 3 PM
Friday 11 AM, 3 PM & 7 PM
Saturday 11 AM, 3 PM & 7 PM
Sunday 11 AM & 3 PM
A Nature Lover's Retreat - This hidden gem offers lush greenery, sparkling streams, and abundant wildlife. Ideal for camping, fishing, and hiking, Bloody Run Park is a peaceful escape into the heart of nature.
Address: 128th St, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 245-1516
Discover Nature's Wonders - Engage with the unique ecology of the Driftless Area through interactive exhibits, educational programs, and scenic trails. It's a haven for environmental learning and outdoor enjoyment.
Address: 509 US-18 Marquette, Iowa 52158
Phone: (563) 873-3537
Hours: Open Seasonally
April 8 - Nov. 7: Open Tuesday-Saturday from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Nov. 8 - April 7: Open Tuesday-Friday from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
A Royal Gaming Experience - Try your luck at Casino Queen, where the thrill of gaming meets exceptional hospitality. With a variety of slots and table games, it's a premier destination for entertainment and fun.
Address: 100 Anti Monopoly, Marquette, IA 52158
Phone: (563) 873-3531
Hours:
Sunday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Preserving Memories - Nestled in the heart of McGregor, this museum is a treasure trove of local history. From historic photographs to artifacts, it tells the story of the town's evolution over the centuries.
Address: 256 Main St, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 873-2221
Hours from Memorial Day Weekend - October are:
Sunday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday - Saturday: 11 :00 AM–3 :00 PM
A Journey Through Time - Step back into the days of riverboats and railroads. This charming museum, housed in a historic depot, showcases the rich history of Marquette with artifacts and stories that bring the past to life.
Address: 216 Edgar St. | Marquette, Iowa 52158
Phone: (563) 873-1200
Hours from May - October are:
Monday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Tuesday/Wednesday: Closed
A captivating glimpse - View the world's first successful gasoline-powered tractor invented by John Froelich in 1892 and other agricultural machinery from times gone by.
Address: 24397 Froelich Road, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 536-2841
Open Seasonally beginning May 11th, 2024:
Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM
Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
A Toast to Fine Wine - Sample award-winning wines in a picturesque setting. This family-owned winery offers a delightful tasting experience with charming views of the Mississippi River Valley.
Address: 127 North St, Marquette, IA 52158
Phone: (563) 873-1905
Hours:
Sunday - Wednesday: 10 :00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Savor the Flavor - Indulge in handcrafted beers and delicious cuisine at this local favorite. Set in a cozy, inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the best of Midwestern hospitality.
Address: 123 A St, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 873-2002
Hours:
Monday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday - 11 :00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday - Saturday - 11 :00 AM – 10 :00 PM
Sunday - 11 :00 AM – 2 :00 PM
A thrilling experience - Spook Cave offers a unique and captivating underground experience that beckons visitors seeking an adventurous and mysterious journey. atmosphere.
Address: 13299 Spook Cave Road, McGregor, IA 52157
Phone: (563) 539-4114
Hours: Open Seasonally
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday - 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 9 :00 AM – 5 :30 PM