Quad Cities 2. 01. Activity Guide. Please click the following link to download and install. When you are finished installing, please return to this window and PRESS F5 to view this edition. Editorial & Copy Management Charlotte Morrison Book Designer Amy Fossum Photos Quinn Kirkpatrick John Freiband David Breisch Dispatch Argus Photo Staff. Any reproduction or reprint of this guide or any portion thereof without written permission from the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau and Moline Dispatch Publishing Co. The information in this visitors guide was compiled by the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau and Moline Dispatch Publishing Co. The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau and Moline Dispatch Publishing Co. At the time of this printing all information was correct. To assure a safe and happy trip please call ahead to verify information. If you're here for the "Need to Know" manual and a subscription to TalkBiz News, just put your name and email address in the form below and click the button.AM - 9 3. 0PM Dine in carry out lunch express catering private parties rehearsal dinners & wedding parties Coming soon in early spring 2. D Drawing inspiration ffrom ffar east T Thai ignite your senses with the daily emotions tasting menu. Textures perfumes flavours temperatures & colours combined in new ways to create a unique dining experience. Sriracha. Thai. Bistro gmail. Reservations recommended 5. E. We encourage you to check out our calendar of events on our website visitquadcities. The Quad Cities region is located on the Mississippi River and is made up of the riverfront cities of Moline East Moline Rock Island in Illinois and Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. The area also includes smaller communities and towns that offer their own wonderful surprises. Find out more about them on page 5. Why are we called Quad Cities Before World War II this region was known as the Tri- Cities and included only Davenport in Scott County Iowa and Rock Island and Moline in Rock Island County Illinois. With the growth of Rock Island County East Moline was eventually given equal status in the early 6. The region then became the Quad Cities . By the 7. 0s Bettendorf had grown such that people discussed the adoption of the name Quint Cities . However by this time the name Quad Cities had become known and Quint never caught on. As Bettendorf passed East Moline in size it became one of the Quad Cities - - a name that is technically a misnomer as the area includes five cities and many nearby communities. The total population for the region is over 4. Visitors come to the Quad Cities for a variety of different reasons.. Most importantly they love our Midwestern friendliness and the great values they find here when traveling with family friends or for a couples getaway. We invite you to come for a visit and discover your own marvels on the Mississippi River Watch our Quad Cities Videos on your phone 4 Marvels on the Mississippi River Have Questions Do you Need More Information If you would like more information on the Quad Cities prior to or during your visit we invite you to give us a call toll free at 8. You can also stop in for a chat at any one of our visitor centers listed on the right side of this page. ![]() Or visit one of our Information Kiosks that are available 2. Quad Cities. No matter the time of year there is a wealth of fun things to do in the Quad Cities and our Visitor Counselors are on hand to make your visit a fun and memorable experience. Union Station 1. 02 South Harrison Street Davenport IA. The District 2. 26 1. Street Rock Island IL Open Memorial Day to Labor Day Fri. Quad City International Airport 2. Avenue Moline IL. Iowa 8. 0 Iowa 8. Trucking Museum 1- 8. Exit 2. 84 Walcott IA. Visitor Information Available Wed.- Sat. Convert audio files between all audio formats. We can convert 3gp, ac3, amr, aac, alac, ape, cook, dca, eac3, wma, aiff, daud, flac, imc, mlp, mp1, mp4, mp2, mp3, m4a.
Monday closed Quad Cities Tourist Assistance Kiosks Interactive information on attractions hotels restaurants events activities and more Kiosks inside these locations River. Center Adler Theatre 1. E. Le. Claire IA i. Wireless Center 1. River Dr. Ambrose University (Welcome Admissions Center) 5. W. Minneapolis Des Moines Chicago St. ![]() Louis Chicago IL - - 1. Milwaukee WI - - 2. Indianapolis IN - -3. Minneapolis MN - - 3. Kansas City MO - - 3. Whether it s dinner at one of the four new restaurants the latest music and comedy acts in the 1 5. Rhythm City Casino Resort has something for every visitor. Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics, Sixth Edition (Teach Yourself (McGraw-Hill)) 6th Edition. Please click the following link to download and install: When you are finished installing, please return to this window and PRESS F5 to view this edition. Construction of the land- based gaming operation represents a major milestone in the development of the largest casino resort with onsite convention space in the State of Iowa with over 5. The project includes a 3. The new Farmer s Pick Buffet O& H Express and Lone Wolf Bar offer wonderful options for dining. The Discovery of King Tut re- creating one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 2. The exhibit features more than 1 0. Egyptian craftsmen of treasures discovered in Tutankhamun s Egyptian tomb by England s Howard Carter in 1. It s an entire month dedicated to live performances at venues throughout the Quad Cities. Enjoy theatre dance comedy and music that celebrates the talents of local national and international actors musicians dancers and comedians. The Art of Architecture LEGO (Feb. May 2. 9) features models of 1. Empire State Building Willis Tower and the St. Louis Arch all made from LEGO bricks. The Wonderful World of Oz Selections from the Willard Carroll Tom Wilhite Collection (June 1. Sept. 2. 5) features items from the world s most comprehensive collection of Oz materials including the hourglass from the 1. The new Figge Caf is open for lunch Tues.- Fri. The 2. 6 4. 00 square- feet expansion will give the museum room to display over 1. Iowa 8. 0 Trucking Museum expects the expansion to be completed in late spring 2. There is also the professionally- designed freestyle area called The Terrain Park. It has been greatly expanded to offer 4. In 2. 01. 5 Deere and Company announced an extension of its title sponsor agreement to 2. Classic will return to its early July dates in 2. Enjoy this celebration of the region s museums and participate in special activities exhibits and promotions during this fun- filled week. It s the perfect opportunity for families and friends to get out and explore. Each museum features its own unique theme history galleries and exhibits. Users can establish a free QC Trails account and add trails to a wish list diary their trail experiences and earn fun electronic badges for completing trails. Bi- State Regional Commission (QC Trails Administrator). The race starts on June 1. San Rafael Calif. The Great Race is not a speed race but a time speed distance rally. The vehicles each with a driver and navigator are given precise instructions each day that detail every move down to the second. They are scored at secret check points along the way. The biggest part of the challenge other than staying on time and following the instructions is getting an old car to the finish line each day. The 1. 0- team event begins with two opening round games four quarterfinal games the semifinals on Saturday and the championship on Sunday. MVCquadcities. com visitquadcities. KIDS STUFF FAMILY MUSEUM Operate a crane shop for groceries sort mail and climb in a tree house in this fun- filled interactive museum. It s a mini Quad Cities Lots of Drop- In programs so check out the website for up- to- date events. Be sure to stop by the 2. Mississippi River. Admission 4 (1 year old) 7 (2- 5. NIABI ZOO Lions giraffes wolves monkeys and a whole lot more Niabi is home to more than 4. Ride the Niabi Zoo Express replica steam engine and take a spin on the Endangered Species Carousel. THE RIVER S EDGE ICE ARENA This Olympic size indoor ice arena offers public skating and skate rentals during specific days and hours. JOHN DEERE PAVILION Kick fun into high gear at the all- new John Deere Pavilion Discovery Zone featuring eight new exhibits. Make your own stop- motion video. Create a meal on the big screen. Get hands on Climb aboard our giant equipment and operate a simulator. All this and more while learning and having a great time. Admission Free PUTNAM MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER Explore nature history and science at the Putnam Museum Walk through a Mississippi River Cave meet mummies and travel back in time through immersive exhibits. The Putnam also features exciting traveling exhibits and the National Geographic Giant Screen Theater putnam. W. Admission Museum Adult 8 Students Military and Seniors 7 Youth (3- 1. National Geographic Giant Screen Theater Call for rates and showtimes. FIGGE ART MUSEUM Looking for a creative spot for your kids to work on an art project or a place for you to explore your inner artist Visit the Figge Art Museum s hands- on children s art area. Admission 7 adults 6 senior (6. JOHN HAUBERG INDIAN MUSEUM Replicas of the Sauk winter and summer houses along with dioramas with life- size figures depict the activities of the Sauk and Meskwaki people in this museum situated in Black Hawk State Historic Site. Fall Winter Hours Mon.- Thur. MODERN WOODMEN PARK Enjoy an action- packed game of baseball during the Quad Cities River Bandits season (Apr. Located on the riverfront this stadium was named by USA Today and 1. Best. com The Best Minor League Ballpark in America. There are also a Space Camp gyroscope ride and Spin Zone Bumper Cars. Great place for Birthday celebrations too Riverbandits. S. The game room features more than 6. Pads. You ll also enjoy the one- of- a- kind 2- story laser tag arena Banquet rooms are perfect for birthday and corporate parties. The new garden opened in 2. Winter Hours Mon.- Sat. Three hole short course for youth. Admission Call for current rates. ADVENTURE QUEST OF THE QUAD CITIES Specializing in birthday parties and company parties for groups of 1. Zip lines panning for gems high low ropes games and more. Also check website for seasonal and special events. PRIDE OF THE WAPSI LLC Agri- tainment farm in Northern Scott County (Long Grove). Providing pick- your- own strawberries in the spring and a pumpkin Patch and corn maze in the fall. SNOWSTAR 2. 8 acre park with downhill skiing snowboarding 2 quad- lifts 2 doubles and rope tows along with a 2.
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