Grant Wood Scenic Byway
Places to Visit
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Catch a view of the Mississippi while wandering the streets of Bellevue.
Location: Eastern Iowa, near Dubuque.
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Retreat into Bellevue State Park for a day or a weekend to enjoy hiking, picnicking, or watching butterflies.
Location: South of Bellevue.
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Use Maquoketa as your base camp for exploring the Maquoketa Caves, the Jackson County Historical Society Museum, and the Hurstville Lime Kilns.
Location: On SR 64 in Eastern Iowa.
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Maquoketa Caves State Park (IA)
Maquoketa Caves is probably Iowa's most unique state park. Its caves, limestone formations and rugged bluffs provide visitors a chance to "step back" into geological time thousands of years.
Location: Near Maquoketa in Iowa.
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Picnic, spelunk, bike, and hike here at Wapsipinicon State Park, and while you may not remember the name, you'll definitely remember the adventures.
Location: Near Anamosa in Iowa.
