Loras College Travel Information (Dubuque, IA)

Dubuque Iowa’s oldest city, Dubuque, is a scenic river town with leafy residential neighborhoods atop limestone bluffs. Downtown has the feel of an old East Coast factory town, with a well-preserved historic ... Dubuque, IA

Iowa Great River Road: From New Albin to Keokuk The Great River Road is a 3,000-mile network of federal, state, and county roads that parallels the Mississippi River on both sides, from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The upper Mississippi River, dom... Dubuque, IA

The Mississippi River Region from Dubuque to Lansing, Iowa Begin your tour of northeast Iowa in Dubuque, one of our favorite destinations in the state. Much of what makes the city so appealing relates to its long and colorful history as a Mississippi River to... Dubuque, IA

Other Activities

• Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa Off the Beaten Path Travel

Tour of the Mississippi River Valley Classic (Distance: 0.2 mi) The Tour of the Mississippi River Valley (TOMRV) is your opportunity to enjoy terrific scenery and take on the challenge of the tough terrain created by the great river and its tributaries. It's also ...

Dubuque, IA - Road Biking - length:108.3 mi

Mines of Spain State Recreation Area (Distance: 3.1 mi) Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, located on the bluffs overlooking Catfish Creek and the Mississippi River, encompasses Catfish Creek State Preserve and the Julien Dubuque Monument (on the Nation...

Dubuque, IA - Hiking - length:7.5 mi

Galena Classic (Distance: 13.6 mi) If you live in Illinois, you’ve likely heard of Galena—a small historic town situated on a bluff not far from the Mississippi River. It’s one of the state’s biggest tourist destinations, but what the ...

Elizabeth, IL - Road Biking - length:57.5 mi

Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area (Distance: 18.6 mi) One of Iowa’s newest and most remote wilderness areas and one of only three true canyons in Iowa, this 563-acre site offers a 2-mile-long, 200-foot-deep canyon, mature forests, open prairie, sky-high ...

Dubuque, IA - Hiking - length:2.1 mi

Bellevue State Park - Nelson and Dyas Units (Distance: 22.0 mi) Located on 300-foot bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, Bellevue State Park was named for the town on the Mississippi to its north. The park is divided into two tracts: Nelson Unit to the north ...

Bellevue, IA - Hiking - length:5.9 mi

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Dubuque Dubuque Golf & Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6029 yards, par 70 1.3 miles from center of Loras College

Bunker Hill Bunker Hill Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 5316 yards, par 69 1.9 miles from center of Loras College

Red/Gold Lacoma Golf Club Public, 18 holes 5552 yards, par 69 2.1 miles from center of Loras College

Blue Lacoma Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6901 yards, par 71 2.1 miles from center of Loras College

Par-3 Lacoma Golf Club Public, 9 holes 999 yards, par 27 2.1 miles from center of Loras College

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