- Our list of the best things to do in Davenport, Iowa, features the top 83 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Davenport, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Davenport, IA , followed by 59 popular activities in nearby cities, including Rock Island, Moline, Muscatine, Bettendorf, Le Claire, Walcott and Clinton
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Billboard magazine’s #1 Kids’ Artist returns for a live concert featuring family-friendly covers of today’s biggest hits
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115 votes
215 West Central Park Avenue, Davenport, IA 52803
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Davenport's Vander Veer Botanical Garden is a diverse plant conservatory dedicated to the cultivation and preservation of Iowa's native vegetation. The Garden's beautiful grounds are also available for weddings and other social events.
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Patrons of the arts frequent the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa. The Museum is an art gallery and community art school that offers classes and guided tours for guests of all ages. A trip to the Figge Art Museum is a must for everyone who enjoys painting and sculpture.
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Freight House Farmers Market has many offerings including fruits, vegetables, baked goods, meats, cheeses, wine, flowers, arts and crafts and even massages from a licensed therapist. They are open three days a week for limited hours.
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Taste the fun and local ale at Great River Brewery. Flavours include seasonal items such as Gingerbread Stout, or classic flavours such as Pale Ale, come get a taste and a tour today!
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158 votes
1717 West 12th Street, Davenport, IA 52804
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Davenport's Putnam Museum of Arts & Sciences provides educational fun for all ages. Its most popular exhibits include those focusing on the Great Lakes, the Rocky Mountains and the construction of railways that pass through Iowa and neighboring states.
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241 votes
E. River Dr. (HW 67) and Mound St., Davenport, IA
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For more than 150 years, the Village of East Davenport has serviced residents and tourists. Today, the area includes a number of restaurants and shops, as well as hosts several seasonal events.
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German American Heritage Center
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712 West 2nd Street, Davenport, IA 52802
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Davenport, Iowa's German American Heritage Center is committed to the preservation of the traditions of German immigrants who settled in Iowa. The Center features films, photographs, political and legal documents, journals and other archived materials related to the lives of German-American living in Iowa.
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Founded in 1915, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra performs modern and classical masterpieces, pops, and hosts some of the nation's top musicians as its guests. The Orchestra provides several opportunities to engage with artists before and after performances.
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The B.J. & Mabel Palmer Mansion is a historic museum that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house was built in the Second Empire style in the year 1874.
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Many Quad Cities arts programs obtain most of their operating budget through the Festival of Trees, a winter holiday celebration and fundraiser. The Festival is fun for the whole family, featuring photo opportunities with Santa, breakfast with costumed childrens' characters and formal dances for adults.