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Amusements
Carroll County Motel Hotel Tax Board
Carroll County borders the Misssissippi River in NW Illinois. Enjoy rolling hillsides, fishing, biking, boating, hiking, hunting, birding, historic sites, festivals, antiquing, golf, dining and speciality shops. Many lodging choices: Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins, Hotels.
Chestnut Mountain Resort
Chestnut Mountain is one of the Midwest's premier resorts, located just outside of Galena on a wooded palisade overlooking the Mississippi River. 120 rooms, indoor pool, whirlpool, miniature golf, alpine slide, downhill skiing, snowboard park, restaurants and lounge.
Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino
1855 Greyhound Park Road
Dubuque,
IA
52001
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Phone: 800.373.3647
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State-of-the art casino features 1,000 slots, table games, live poker, year-round greyhound wagering, complimentary valet parking, free self-serve beverages and a variety of dining options. Conveniently located next to Hilton Garden Inn and Houlihan Restaurant.
Dubuque River Rides
Dubuque River Rides welcomes you aboard Iowa's
only authentic and nostalgic paddlewheeler, the Spirit of Dubuque and the sleek and sophisticated Miss Dubuque yacht. Cruising daily May-October. Dinner, Lunch, Eco and Historic Sightseeing, Murder Mystery, Fall color cruises.
Fenelon Place Elevator Co.
Cable Car elevating passengers from 4th Street to Fenelon Place. Magnificent view of the Mississippi River and 3 states. Open daily 8am-10pm April 1 to November 30.
Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum
Come see what "Every Toy Has a Story to Tell" is all about. Toys and Dolls from 1810 to present day. Floor to ceiling nostalgia. The Gift Shoppe features Dolls and accessories and gifts.
Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark
193 Guest Rooms overlooking the Mississippi River or the City of Dubuque plus enjoy our 25,000 square foot indoor waterpark! Wireless connection throughout hotel. 2500 sq. ft. of meeting space.
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.
Enjoy dynamic aquariums, historical exhibits and a stroll through the wetland and boat
yard. Tour the steamdrege boat William M. Black and the towboat Logsdon.
Open daily 10am. 3rd Street Ice Harbor
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
Covering 37 counties in Northeast Iowa, this federally designated heritage area and National Park Service affiliate brings the story of American agriculture to life through a network of sites, programs and events.
Gardens & Farms
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce
The Mississippi River is our front door. When Visiting Bellevue, prepare to pamper yourself with wonderful dining, one-of-a-kind shopping & unique sightseeing. There is something for everyone here in Bellevue.
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
Our vineyard consistently produces some of the country's finest wines. Join us for tasting and shopping at either our Main Street location or our vineyard just minutes from Galena.
Green County Tourism
Golden cheese, amber ale, red Swiss flags and green rolling hills... Green County offers the colors of fun! Experience our heritage and local flavors, plus our outstanding year-round hospitality.
Learn Great Foods
A Culinary Adventure! Join us for organic farm touring, cooking with creative chefs, and gourmet dining. March-October. Complete schedule, unique itineraries, prices on website.
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
Covering 37 counties in Northeast Iowa, this federally designated heritage area and National Park Service affiliate brings the story of American agriculture to life through a network of sites, programs and events.
UW-Platteville Pioneer Farm
Experience a real farm! Tour our dairy center featuring robotic and double 5 herringbone parlors. Observe our beef herd, cropland and environmental research projects. Limited access to our new swine facility. Overnight accommodations available.
Guided Adventures & Tours
Boscobel Chamber of Commerce
The birthplace of the Gideon Bible, on the lower Wisconsin River is your gateway to the unglaciated "Driftless Area" of Wisconsin. Truly one of the state's most beautiful regions. A Great Place to Visit!
Cassville Tourism
Enjoy nature's wonders along the mighty Mississippi. Take a scenic ride on the Cassville Car Ferry, visit Stonefield Historic Site and beautiful Nelson Dewey State Park. Enjoy Cassville!
Crystal Lake Cave
Crystal Lake Cave - Nature's Masterpiece
Natural living cave - Midwest's largest. Guided tours through over 3000 ft. of breathtaking crystal formations. Nature's masterpiece of underground panorama. 3 miles south of Dubuque on Hwy 52.
Dickeyville Grotto
A creation of stone, mortar, shells, fossils, ores, gems and bright colored objects. Built in 1925 by Father Matthias Wernerus. Gift shop. Bus Tours. No specific fee - Donations accepted.
Dubuque River Rides
Dubuque River Rides welcomes you aboard Iowa's
only authentic and nostalgic paddlewheeler, the Spirit of Dubuque and the sleek and sophisticated Miss Dubuque yacht. Cruising daily May-October. Dinner, Lunch, Eco and Historic Sightseeing, Murder Mystery, Fall color cruises.
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
Our vineyard consistently produces some of the country's finest wines. Join us for tasting and shopping at either our Main Street location or our vineyard just minutes from Galena.
Green County Tourism
Golden cheese, amber ale, red Swiss flags and green rolling hills... Green County offers the colors of fun! Experience our heritage and local flavors, plus our outstanding year-round hospitality.
Historic Cheesemaking Center
The cheesemaking museum recalls "an era that was, that will never be again." See the cheese industry explained historically. Open daily, 9-4, March through November. Donation adults $2. Gift shop. Handicapped accessible. Bus tours.
Jackson County Welcome Center
Jackson County Welcome Center is a one-room schoolhouse located on the Great River Rd., Hwy 52 Sabula. It includes a local crafts gift shop. Visitor information on two State Parks; Bellevue and Maquoketa Caves, Grant Wood Scenic Byway.
Learn Great Foods
A Culinary Adventure! Join us for organic farm touring, cooking with creative chefs, and gourmet dining. March-October. Complete schedule, unique itineraries, prices on website.
Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum
Tour an 1845 lead mine, ride a 1931 zinc mine, locomotive above ground and tour museums. Open daily May-Oct. Call for hours. Nov.-April self guided exhibits, open Monday - Friday.
Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce
Catfish Capitol of Wisconsin, on the Mississippi with Passage Thru Time Museum, Badger Hut remains, St. John Mine. Potosi Brewery opening June 2008 with National ABA Museum. All on the World's longest Main Street.
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
Covering 37 counties in Northeast Iowa, this federally designated heritage area and National Park Service affiliate brings the story of American agriculture to life through a network of sites, programs and events.
Tri-State Travel
Provides group transportation via deluxe motorcoach, trolley and school bus. Escorted tour packages for individuals and private, student and adult groups by motorcoach, air, rail and cruise.
UW-Platteville Pioneer Farm
Experience a real farm! Tour our dairy center featuring robotic and double 5 herringbone parlors. Observe our beef herd, cropland and environmental research projects. Limited access to our new swine facility. Overnight accommodations available.
Historic Sites & Museums
Anton's Saloon
Home of the Macho Burger. Visit us year round, Thursday thru Sunday. Open at Noon.
While in town visit the historic St. Augustine Church, built in 1844 by Father Samuel
Mazzuchelli.
Apple River Fort State Historic Site
The fort was attacked by Black Hawk & his warriors in June 1832. Explore the reconstructed fort, talk with costumed interpreters at special living history events & experience life on the frontier.
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce
The Mississippi River is our front door. When Visiting Bellevue, prepare to pamper yourself with wonderful dining, one-of-a-kind shopping & unique sightseeing. There is something for everyone here in Bellevue.
Benton & Its Museums
190 Alma Street
Benton,
WI
53803
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Phone: 608.759.3441
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3 Museums. The first is the 1852 School House with pictures of former students and objects from past school days. The second museum is the original Parish House near St. Patricks Church. If you would like to see either museum, call 608.759.3441. The third museum is called Swindlers' Ridge. This museum is open Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. The hours are 10am - 4pm.
Boscobel Chamber of Commerce
The birthplace of the Gideon Bible, on the lower Wisconsin River is your gateway to the unglaciated "Driftless Area" of Wisconsin. Truly one of the state's most beautiful regions. A Great Place to Visit!
Brodhead Chamber of Commerce
Southern gateway to Green County and America's Dairyland, with the Sugar River State Trail and Depot Museum. A great place to visit - A great place to live!
Carroll County Motel Hotel Tax Board
Carroll County borders the Misssissippi River in NW Illinois. Enjoy rolling hillsides, fishing, biking, boating, hiking, hunting, birding, historic sites, festivals, antiquing, golf, dining and speciality shops. Many lodging choices: Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins, Hotels.
Cassville Tourism
Enjoy nature's wonders along the mighty Mississippi. Take a scenic ride on the Cassville Car Ferry, visit Stonefield Historic Site and beautiful Nelson Dewey State Park. Enjoy Cassville!
Chalet Landhaus Inn
Traditional Swiss hospitality & charm welcome you all year round. The Chalet Landhaus is built in traditional Swiss style, with a blend of modern convenience & old fashioned Swiss decor to give you a touch of Switzerland close to home.
Dickeyville Grotto
A creation of stone, mortar, shells, fossils, ores, gems and bright colored objects. Built in 1925 by Father Matthias Wernerus. Gift shop. Bus Tours. No specific fee - Donations accepted.
Fenelon Place Elevator Co.
Cable Car elevating passengers from 4th Street to Fenelon Place. Magnificent view of the Mississippi River and 3 states. Open daily 8am-10pm April 1 to November 30.
Fennimore
A base camp for explorations of SW WI - variety of dining and accommodations. Trout Fishing, Hunting, Nature Park, Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum and Fennimore Railroad Museum. Thinking of relocating or starting a business? We welcome you.
Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum
Come see what "Every Toy Has a Story to Tell" is all about. Toys and Dolls from 1810 to present day. Floor to ceiling nostalgia. The Gift Shoppe features Dolls and accessories and gifts.
Fulton Chamber of Commerce
Our quaint river town houses an authentic Dutch Windmill, Heritage Canyon - an 1800s village - the Martin House Museum, historic downtown shopping, two National Scenic Byways, the Great River Bike Trail, and Lock and Dam 13.
Gramercy Park
Beecher & Gramercy Sts.
East Dubuque ,
IL
61025
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Phone: 815.747.3416
htlaw@mchsi.com
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Situated on the blufftop heights overlooking the Mississippi, Gramercy Park features the Dunleith Native American burial mound group, walking trails, interpretive signs, panoramic views and blufftop picnic sites. A great stopover when traveling between states.
Green County Tourism
Golden cheese, amber ale, red Swiss flags and green rolling hills... Green County offers the colors of fun! Experience our heritage and local flavors, plus our outstanding year-round hospitality.
Guttenberg Development & Tourism
Guttenberg, one of Iowa's Great Places, invites you to experience the beauty of Northeast Iowa while visiting our unique dining, lodging and shopping or just relax and watch the Mississippi River roll by.
Historic Cheesemaking Center
The cheesemaking museum recalls "an era that was, that will never be again." See the cheese industry explained historically. Open daily, 9-4, March through November. Donation adults $2. Gift shop. Handicapped accessible. Bus tours.
John Deere Historic Site
8393 S. Main Grand Detour
Dixon,
IL
61021
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Phone: 815.652.4551
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Located just north of Dixon, you'll find the original homestead of John Deere, where he created his first self-cleaning plow. The site features a replica of his blacksmith shop with a working blacksmith, an archeological dig site and gift shop. Tours are offered daily April through November.
John Deere Pavilion
As one of Illinois' top five tourist attractions, the John Deere Pavilion blends the nostalgia of old-fashioned farming equipment with the technology of computer simulation fascinating visitors of all ages. More than the history of a company and its products, we're about the history of America and the celebration of the heartland.
Learn Great Foods
A Culinary Adventure! Join us for organic farm touring, cooking with creative chefs, and gourmet dining. March-October. Complete schedule, unique itineraries, prices on website.
Lena Business & Professional Association
On scenic Stagecoach Trail (eastside), this village with quaint shops offers gifts, collectibles, meats, cheese, floral, antiques and restaurants. Visit state and local parks with mini-golf and Splashland pool. Stop at the historical museum or enjoy a game of golf.
Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum
Tour an 1845 lead mine, ride a 1931 zinc mine, locomotive above ground and tour museums. Open daily May-Oct. Call for hours. Nov.-April self guided exhibits, open Monday - Friday.
Monticello Community Club
W 4514 Wittenwyler Rd.
Monticello,
WI
53570
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Phone: 608.938.4383
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Lake Montesian offers fishing, picnic area with shelter and restroom facilities. Visit beautiful Montesian Gardens and Memory Lane. Sugar River Trail for biking, hiking and snowmobiling
Mt. Carroll Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 94
Mount Carroll,
IL
61053
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Phone: 815.244.CALL
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Mt. Carroll Historic District includes over 30 sites including a Larado Taft Civil War monument, Mesker Brothers store fronts, brick streets, Dale Carnegie Library and Miles Museum. Pick up self-guided brochure at corner of Clay and Market St.
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.
Enjoy dynamic aquariums, historical exhibits and a stroll through the wetland and boat
yard. Tour the steamdrege boat William M. Black and the towboat Logsdon.
Open daily 10am. 3rd Street Ice Harbor
National Motorcycle Museum
Located in downtown Anamosa, IA, the Museum showcases more than a century of two-wheeled adventure! Featuring over 200 vintage motorcycles from around the world as well as antique toys, books, clothing, collectibles, artwork and more.
Pendarvis Historic Site
Pendaris State Historic Site. Greeted by a knowledgeable guide outfitted in period attire. Wander on a terraced hillside dotted with stone-and-log built by Cornish lead miners in the 1840s before Wisconsin statehood. Located in Mineral Point, WI.
Potosi Brewery Foundation
209 S Main St. P.O. 177
Potosi ,
WI
53820
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Phone: 608.763.4002
holiday@tds.net
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The Potosi Brewery was originally built in 1852 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The complex includes the American Breweriana Association National Museum; a Restaurant; Microbrewery and a Great River Road Interpretive Center.
Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce
Catfish Capitol of Wisconsin, on the Mississippi with Passage Thru Time Museum, Badger Hut remains, St. John Mine. Potosi Brewery opening June 2008 with National ABA Museum. All on the World's longest Main Street.
Savanna Chamber of Commerce
Savanna, IL built along the Mississippi River offers breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor recreation. Accommodations range from camping to full service hotels and quaint inns. Shops and restaurants line the historic main street.
Shullsburg Community Development Corporation
Shullsburg, the third oldest community in the state, is unique with many restored buildings & Gravity Hill. Enjoy year round shopping, dining in our great restaurants, and comfortable overnight accommodations.
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
Covering 37 counties in Northeast Iowa, this federally designated heritage area and National Park Service affiliate brings the story of American agriculture to life through a network of sites, programs and events.
Sinsinawa Mound Center
"Tracing A Journey" self guided exhibit outlines Fr. Mazzuchelli's life in Italy, journey to the American frontier, & his work among Native Americans, settlers & miners of the area. Visit our Bookshop & Art Gallery.
Stonefield State Historic Site
Stonefield State Historic Site, Cassville, WI. Home to the Wisconsin State Agricultural Museum - including rare examples & McCormik patent models, a 1900 Farmstead, a 1900 Village - A 30 building re-created community & Governor Nelson Dewey Homesite - the estate of the first governor of Wisconsin.
Thomson Depot Museum
392 Main Street
Thomson,
IL
61285
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Phone: 815.259.8292
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Original Burlington Northern wood Depot, filled with Railroad and local memorabilia. Open Memorial weekend through mid-October. Fri - Sat - Sun 1pm-4pm. Special tours can be arranged.
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Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino

Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino

Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino

Dubuque River Rides

Fenelon Place Elevator

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Bellevue, IA

Bellevue, IA

Bellevue, IA

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Boscobel Chamber of Commerce

Cassville, WI

Cassville , WI - Ferry

Cassville , WI - Ferry

Crystal Lake Cave

Dickeyville Grotto

Dickeyville Grotto

Dickeyville Grotto

Dubuque River Rides

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Jackson County Welcome Center

Jackson County Welcome Center

Jackson County Maquoketa Caves

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce Brewery Restoration Project

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Bellevue, IA

Bellevue, IA

Bellevue, IA

Benton & Its Museums

Boscobel Chamber of Commerce

Brodhead Chamber of Commerce

Cassville, WI

Cassville , WI - Ferry

Cassville , WI - Ferry

Dickeyville Grotto

Dickeyville Grotto

Dickeyville Grotto

Fenelon Place Elevator

City of Fennimore, WI

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum

Fulton, IL Dutch Day Dancers

Fulton, IL Heritage Canyon Log Cabin Settlement

Fulton, IL Windmill

Gramercy Park

Gramercy Park

Gramercy Park

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Green County Tourism, WI

Guttenberg, IA

John Deere Historic Site

John Deere Historic Site

John Deere Historic Site

John Deere Pavilion

John Deere Pavilion

John Deere Pavilion

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Pendarvis State Historic Site

Pendarvis State Historic Site

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce

Potosi-Tennyson Chamber of Commerce Brewery Restoration Project

Savanna Chamber of Commerce

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area

Sinsinawa Mound Center

Sinsinawa Mound Center

Stonefield State Historic Site
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