Maiden Voyage Boat Tours

Maiden Voyage Tours was a dream that was born out of the need to tell a story of the rich history of the Mississippi River and all of its glory. When you take a tour with Maiden Voyage Tours you will hear tales of the great Mississippi River’s past, present, and future. We aim to bring to life tales of the Mississippi’s history as well as allow you to bask in the splendor of the wilderness of the Mississippi. For more information, click here.

Crystal Lake Cave

The beautiful rock formations found inside Crystal Lake Cave are literally two million years in the making. The cave system has been described as an underground labyrinth of wondrous mineral formations. The cave tour is a 45 minute guided tour, on flat paved walk ways. This tour takes you past some amazing formations, including; the Swiss Cottage Roof, the Lop-Eared Dog, The Cliff Dwellers, and the gorgeous Lost Gardens! The tour is well lit, and is ran by friendly, expert guides. Crystal Lake Cave Is located at 6684 Crystal Lake Cave Rd Dubuque, IA. For more information, click here.

Spook Cave Boat Tour

This scenic campground has been providing cave tours since 1955, and remains a popular destination for tourists today. Guided boat tours tell about the discovery and development of the cave. Formations are also pointed out and described. No walking involved; underground, out of the weather always 47°F. These tours are as much fun as they are educational. The Spook Cave & Campground is located at 13299 Spook Cave Rd. in McGregor. For more information, click here.

Grotto Of The Redemption

Often referred to as the 8th wonder of the world.  The Grotto of the Redemption is located in West Bend.  The Grotto is the world’s most complete man made collection of minerals, fossils, and precious gemstones, and is believed to be the largest grotto in the world.  The total value of all the rocks and minerals used in creating the grotto is over 4 million dollars. The grotto is one of the largest tourist attractions in Iowa with over 100,000 visitors annually. Located in West Bend, at 300 North Broadway street. For more information, click here.

Sky Tours

Sky Tours has 9 amazing lines, that will take you 70 feet above ground, on zip lines as long as 1,000 feet. During the tour, you will fly over the beautiful and historical Union Park. Each tour takes about two hours, and includes a bit of hiking from one platform to the next. The tour is open to anyone over the age of 10, who weighs between 70 and 270 lbs. Sky Tours can be found within the YMCA Union Park Camp at 11764 John F Kennedy road in Dubuque. For more information, click here.