Dubuque, Iowa

Dubuque, Iowa

Dubuque, Iowa is a historical river town blending charming downtown vibes with superb outdoor adventures. Whether hiking scenic trails or paddling the Mississippi, you’ll find plenty to explore year-round.

Dubuque, Iowa Adventure Guide

Dubuque, Iowa is a historical river town blending charming downtown vibes with superb outdoor adventures. Whether hiking scenic trails or paddling the Mississippi, you’ll find plenty to explore year-round.

Adventures in Dubuque, Iowa

Discover the unique and memorable adventures that make Dubuque, Iowa special.

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Local Experts in Dubuque, Iowa

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Planning Your Dubuque, Iowa Adventure

Make the most of your visit to Dubuque, Iowa with these essential planning tips and resources. From seasonal advice to travel tips, we've got you covered.

Popular Events

Dubuque, Iowa hosts several popular events throughout the year that showcase the region's culture, outdoor lifestyle, and community spirit.

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    America’s River FestivalA popular event attracting visitors to Dubuque, Iowa
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    Dubuque OktoberfestA popular event attracting visitors to Dubuque, Iowa
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    IceFestA popular event attracting visitors to Dubuque, Iowa

Nearby Protected Areas

Dubuque, Iowa is surrounded by incredible protected natural areas that offer stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Essential Travel Tips

  1. 1Visit in early October for fall foliage.
  2. 2Downtown offers riverfront dining and local breweries.
  3. 3Check out seasonal farm markets and festivals.

Good To Know

Always check local regulations, trail conditions, and weather forecasts before setting out on any adventure in Dubuque, Iowa. Respect nature, wildlife, and other visitors by following Leave No Trace principles.

Must-Do Experience

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