#1 Tour
Dubuque, IA is #1 and should be at the top of your list when planning for your next group tour. With a mix of unique #1 locations throughout the community, this itinerary highlights our history, and our present and looks at our future.
Start exploring Where Iowa Started with this 3 days - 2 nights itinerary.
10 am
Start the day with #1 views in Dubuque at the Fenelon Place Elevator. This is the shortest, steepest, funicular in the World! While in Cable Car Square, be sure to check out the local boutiques, cold down with ice cream at Sweet Memories, or grab a coffee at Monk’s Coffee Shop.
5 pm
There is no better way to learn the rich history of Dubuque than the Historic Progressive Dinner. Start with an appetizer at a former church with the tallest spire in Dubuque. The main course will include live musical entertainment in a location that was at one time the home of the largest employer in Dubuque, the former Farley & Loetcher lumber company. End the evening at one of the few remaining Victorian homes in the community, the Fannie Stout House. The event includes a step on guide.