About UsDriving Directions
Looking for a quick get-away? Only 15 miles from historic Galena, Illinois, the drive to Dubuque, Iowa is a scenic pleasure. Once in Dubuque, there is so much to see and do! The SPIRIT'S location is ideal! The SPIRIT of Dubuque is located at the end of 3rd Street in the historic Ice Harbor. The harbor is home to the Iowa Welcome Center, the Mississippi River Museum, and the Diamond Jo floating casino. Contact the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce to receive a Dubuque Visitor's Guide. It will be a useful tool in discovering all the wonderful things to see and do in Dubuque.
Dubuque is only a short distance from these major cities:
| Milwaukee, WI | 3 hours |
| Chicago, IL | 3 1/2 hours |
| Madison, WI | 2 hours |
| Galena, IL | 15 minutes |
| Minneapolis, MN | 5 hours |
| Des Moines, IA | 3 1/2 hours |
| St. Louis, MO | 6 hours |
Whether you're a first timer on the Mississippi or you're a river enthusiast, the River awaits you! It's time to experience the SPIRIT again! It's pure family fun! On behalf of the SPIRIT and her crew...we hope to see you aboard!
Detailed Directions:
- COMING IN FROM THE NORTH: WISCONSIN ON HWY 151/61 SOUTH
- COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH: HWY 151/61 NORTH
(Davenport, Bellevue, Cedar Rapids)
- COMING IN FROM THE NORTH: HWY 3 AND 52 SOUTH
(Guttenberg)
- COMING IN FROM THE EAST: HWY 20 WEST FROM GALENA
- COMING IN FROM THE WEST: HWY 20 EAST FROM DYERSVILLE