Botanical Garden · Davenport
Vander Veer Botanical Park
Why Scout picked it
Vander Veer Botanical Park is a free outing for 1-2 hours, ideal for a relaxed walk or a family visit. It can be paired with a picnic or a nearby coffee shop for a full afternoon.
While you're nearby
- Arts & CultureRock Island Arsenal Museum
Long-running Army museum devoted to the history of Arsenal Island, featuring Civil War artifacts.
- ShoppingFreight House Farmers Market
- Food & DrinkFront Street Pub & Eatery
House beers & comfort food served in a century-old brick-&-wood warehouse with a beer garden.
- Arts & CultureFigge Art Museum
Prominent art museum with a Frank Lloyd Wright collection, many international works & a gift shop.
Scout verified August 2026
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