Things to Do with Toddlers
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National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Interactive exhibits, 4D theater & more. Cafe, aquarium, boatyard, cinema & exhibits exploring life in & around America's riverways.
Fenelon Place Elevator Company
City views from a short, steep funicular. Steep, short funicular railway connecting 4th Street & Fenelon Place, with downtown Dubuque views.
Dubuque Shot Tower
Building once used to produce lead shot. Built in 1856, this 120-ft. tower was used to produce spherical lead shot for use in muskets.
Mississippi Riverwalk
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Allison-Henderson Park
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Murphy Park
Picnicking, tennis & kids' play areas. 80-acre park offering tennis & horseshoe courts, playgrounds, picnic shelters & BBQ grills.
Mathias Ham Historic Site
1856 Victorian estate & historic tours. Elegant 1856 Victorian mansion with costumed interpretative tours of opulent furnishings & estate.
Dunleith Park District
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Miracle League
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Julien Dubuque Monument
Memorial monument with scenic views. Turret-like monument honoring the city's founder with striking river & city panoramas.
Eagle Point Park
Park with scenic views & playgrounds. This 164-acre park features tri-state & Mississippi River views, plus playgrounds & a band shell.
EB Lyons Interpretive Center
Vast, rugged area for outdoor recreation. Composed of untamed, wooded land, this 1432-acre park offers hiking, hunting, paddling & picnicking.
The Broccoli Slide
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The Fun Station Dubuque
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Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
56 acres with 60+ types of gardens. Scenic 56-acre community space with 60+ types of gardens, plus a playground, trails, tours & events.
Four Mounds Ropes Course
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StoryBook Hill Children’s Zoo
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Asbury Park
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Crystal Lake Cave
Cave tunnels & a kids' gem mining area. Guided tours of a well-lit cave complex, with a gem- & fossil-mining area for kids & a gift shop.
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