Museum · Dubuque
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Cafe, aquarium, boatyard, cinema & exhibits exploring life in & around America's riverways.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsMurphy Park
80-acre park offering tennis & horseshoe courts, playgrounds, picnic shelters & BBQ grills.
- Food & DrinkTimmerman's Supper Club
Old-school American restaurant serving classic entrees & cocktails in a scenic bluffside setting.
- Food & DrinkVinny Vanucchi's Little Italy
Rustic Southern Italian eatery with an old-world vibe, full bar & family-style meals on Sunday.
- NightlifeThe Lift
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