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Address: 13010 Niabi Zoo Rd, Coal Valley, IL 61240-9468
Niabi Zoo, which is home to more than 800 native and exotic animals, offers an ideal family-friendly activity in the Quad Cities area. Niabi's Wild Things gift shop is a great place to pick up neat little souvenirs and momentos from your visit. Park attractions also include a miniature railroad for children (the Mel...
Category: Parks & Attractions - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 1400 River Dr, John Deere Commons, Moline, IL 61265-1304
Located on John Deere Commons in downtown Moline, this beautiful glass-enclosed building holds the world's largest agriculture exhibit. Inside, you'll see a unique collection of vintage and modern farm machinery, from historic Waterloo Boy to today's enormous combines. Across from the Pavilion is the John Deere Store,...
German American Heritage Center
Category: Museums - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 712 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52802-1410
Located in what was once the Miller Hotel (circa 1868), the relatively new German American Heritage Center is dedicated to preserving interest in and knowledge of the Germans who settled the Quad City area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among the artifacts in the museum's collection are documents...
Category: Museums - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 320 16th Street, Moline / Quad Cities, IL
Anyone interested in the history and heritage of John Deere will thoroughly enjoy an afternoon here browsing the collection from the early years of John Deere tractors, equipment and memorabilia. Visitors can watch restorations in progress, view displays of vintage John Deere tractors and equipment or visit the...
Category: Museums - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 820 38th St, Swenson Hall of Science, Rock Island, IL 61201
For those fascinated by the unique geology of the Upper Mississippi River valley, Augustana College's Fryxell Museum is a must see. Located in the Swenson Hall of Science, the museum displays more than 1500 rocks, minerals and fossils – quite an extensive collection to be sure. Among the museum's more noteworthy...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 28050 230th Ave, Princeton, IA 52748
Located just outside of the Quad Cities, near Princeton, is the home that "Buffalo Bill" Cody's father built in the mid-19th century on the Iowa prairie. The legendary frontiersman and Wild West Showman lived here as a boy, and the home has been restored to resemble the way it looked when the young scout lived there....
Black Hawk State Historic Site
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 1510 46th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
This 200-plus acre area, just south of downtown Rock Island, was the site of the westernmost battle of the Civil War. Today, the park is lined with beautiful hardwoods and offers several walking trails that traverse vast wooded areas and rocky river bluffs. A few of the trails even run along the northern bank of the...
Category: Parks & Attractions - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 2501 River Dr, Moline, IL 61265-1671
For a true-life river adventure, try the Celebration Belle, with non-gambling riverboat cruises that are great for the whole family. This luxury ship cruises the Mississippi year round, offering passengers the chance to travel the river the way people did a century ago, and allowing them to see the area from a unique...
Colonel Davenport Historic Home
Category: Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: Hillman Ave, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61204
Colonel George Davenport built his home on this island in the middle of the Mississippi around 1833, 17 years after moving to this one-time American Frontier. Davenport arrived at a time when the relationship between the settlers and native tribes was most volatile. Davenport would eventually invest his fortune into...
Family Museum of Arts and Science
Category: Museums - Moline / Quad Cities Attractions & Activities
Address: 2900 Learning Campus Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722-7710
Have you ever wanted to operate a television camera? How would it feel to touch a tornado or make a cloud? At Bettendorf's Family Museum of Arts and Science, you can do all this and more. This popular Quad City museum offers families the chance to explore the fields of science and technology via such interactive...
