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Des Moines to Dubuque


Saturday:

  • start off in Pella w/some authentic "dutch letters" from Jaarsma Bakery & plan to tiptoe thru the tulips

  • check out the working Vermeer Windmill & learn more about Pella history

  • head to Iowa City for deliciousness @ NODO and after explore the Deonian Fossil Gorge!

  • last stop for the night is Dubuque: check in at the Hotel Julien Dubuque

  • If you can squeeze it in, take a ride on the Fenelon Place Elevator and grab a bite to eat

Sunday

  • grab breakfast grub at the hotel restaurant and walk on over to the National Mississippi River Museum

  • grab a bite at the Copper Kettle before heading home

  • if you are baseball fans, be sure to stop in Dyersville & check out the Field of Dreams

  • Cup of Joe in Cedar Falls can be one last stop if you want to fit in a little 1950s fun!!

when to go: May


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