Mississippi River Museum - Dubuque Museum

  • Address: 98 East Third St., Dubuque, IA 52001-7065
  • Phone: +1 319 557 9545 / +1 800 226 336
  • Website:www.mississippirivermuseum.com
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5.0
7+ reviews
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5.0
7+ reviews
Mississippi River Museum
98 East Third St.
Dubuque, IA 52001-7065

Mississippi River Museum Details

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  • Over 300 years of river history, the National Rivers Hall of Fame, the Upper Mississippi's largest collection of historic small watercraft, the ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • See the sidewheeler, Hall of Fame, River of Dreams film. more on Yahoo! Travel

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3.0
Wee Museum

(September 06, 2002 00:00)

This museum was rather small and the exhibitions were limited. You will not need more than an hour or two to tour it.

We were surprised to see a Pacific octopus in an upriver Mississippi River museum. This animal should not have been there, being totally out of context w... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Amazing Trip!

(May 06, 2007 00:00)

The museum does an EXCELLENT job of representing ALL of the Mississippi River. Lots of hands-on activities keep both adults and children interested. We enjoyed the museum for several hours and took a beautiful cruise upon the River herself aboard the Mississippi Explorer. ... By A Yahoo! User from Lansing, IA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Great day!

We've been to museums all over the country, and we think this ranks up there with the best of them. Perfect for children and families. The hands-on ... By A Yahoo! User from Silver Spring, MD, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0
It's ok to see once

(April 06, 2009 00:00)

I think they have a lot of space that they could use better than they do. Some of the exibits are very interesting while others are extremely boring. I would recommend taking the boat tour if you can, it does add to the adventure. I have children 13 and 9 who enjoyed the hands on activities, su... By A Yahoo! User from Ankeny, Iowa, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0
will visit again

(May 05, 2004 00:00)

Great place for kids and older folks with plenty of indoor and outdoor "hands on" activities, and historical artifacts. Great location on the riverfront, next ... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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