Fun Places for Kids in Dubuque, IA

Fenelon Place Elevator Company

Open until 10pm

4.5

Journeying on the world's steepest funicular, I savored stunning views of three states and historic charm in Dubuque's heart.

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Opens at 10am

4.5

Exploring the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is a delight with its steam-powered dredge boat, interactive touch tanks, and fun river-themed activities.

Crystal Lake Cave

Open until 6pm

4.0

Delving into Crystal Lake Cave reveals fascinating mineral formations and cool temperatures, making it a refreshing summer family adventure.

American Lady Cruises

Open until 5pm

3.5

Sailing on the Mississippi with American Lady Cruises offers scenic views and the fun chance for kids to steer the boat, creating lasting memories.

Field of Dreams Movie Site

Open until 6pm

4.5

Witnessing the magic of the Field of Dreams, I enjoyed playing baseball where legends were made, surrounded by beautiful rural scenery.

Mines of Spain

Opens at 10am

4.5

Strolling through the Mines of Spain, I encountered stunning overlooks and a rich history, including the impressive Julien Dubuque Monument. It's perfect for outdoor fun.

Creative Adventure Lab

Opens at 10am

4.0

Igniting creativity in my kids, this indoor haven offers pottery painting, play labs, and a fun rock climbing wall for family adventures.