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Quad Cities IL Tourism and Sightseeing




Where is Quad Cities Illinois?


This Entry Quad Cities Illinois

Nearby Regions

Davenport, IA
(4.3 miles )
Coralville, IA
(50.8 miles )
Cedar Rapids, IA
(60.2 miles )
Peoria, IL
(62.6 miles )
Rockford, IL
(78.6 miles )

Quad Cities Illinois Tourism At a Glance

Best Time to Visit Quad Cities Illinois

The Quad Cities offers 4 seasons with spring, summer and fall being the busiest with a wealth of festivals and special events, river cruises, biking and hiking trails and a wealth of attractions. However, winter offers its own opportunities with snow covered park trails and cross country skiing. You will also find downhill skiing, snowboarding, and inner tube sledding hills at Ski Snowstar. In addition, this is a great time to get out of the cold and visit our museums, theatres, art galleries, botanical gardens, and even take in an IMAX movie.
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Average Quad Cities Weather

There is a very prominent change of seasons in the Quad Cities. Winter temperatures can range from the 50 to below zero. Spring visitors enjoy temps between 60 and 70. During the summer months temperatures range anywhere from 80 to 95 and Fall brings with it temps from 60 to 70. Each season offers its own beauty along the riverfront here in the Quad Cities. From snow covered river bluffs, and the fresh green and colorful flowers of spring, to the exciting heat of summer and the colorful pallet of Fall, all of these seasons add to the charm of the Quad Cities and its cities along the Mississippi River.

Transportation

The Quad Cities is made up of the Mississippi riverfront cities of Davenport, Bettendorf in Iowa and Moline/East Moline and Rock Island in Illinois. The area is served by Interstates 80, 88, 74 and the Quad City International Airport (QCIA) located in Moline, Illinois. This airport offers direct flights from major cities throughout the U.S. www.qcairport.com. There is also a very strong metro bus system that operates throughout the Quad Cities.

In-Season Costs

Quad Cities offers everything from full-service hotels to economy lodging and historic bed and breakfast inns. The region offers over 5,000 hotel/motel rooms, 48 hotels/motels, and 9 B&Bs. Prices for lodging can range anywhere from $50 a night to $130 per night depending on your interests and budget.

Dining in the Quad Cities is varied and delicious. Expect to pay $8 to $10 per person in casual dining establishments and up to $20 per person for fine dining establishments. You will find the traditional chain restaurants here, but there is a very large selection of family-owned, and ethnic restaurants to tempt your taste buds.

Illinois Tourism - Quad Cities Attractions, Activities and Day Trips

With a population of over 400,000 the Quad Cities offers a broad range of activities and festivals for friends, families, and couples. From outdoor recreation, a zoo, and indoor/outdoor fun centers, to arts & cultural offerings, historical sites, nightlife, live music venues, micro-breweries, and shopping there is so much to see and do that it takes our four cities and two states to hold it all.

    Major Attractions in and around town:
  • John Deere Pavilion
  • John Deere Family Mansions (Deere Wiman & Butterworth Center)
  • Celebration Belle Riverboat
  • Channel Cat Water Taxis
  • Jumer’s Casino, Rhythm City Casino, Isle Casino (3 Casinos)
  • Figge Art Museum
  • Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre
  • Family Museum
  • John Hauberg Indian Museum
  • Bucktown Center for the Arts
  • Great River Bike Trail
  • Rock Island Arsenal Island
  • Tournament Players Club Deere Run Golf Course (20 Golf courses total in the area)
  • Broadway, Independent Theatre, Musicals, National Concert Tours
  • Festivals – Gumbo Ya Ya, QC Airshow, John Deere Classic PGA TOUR Event, Mississippi Valley Blues Fest, Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Fest, Tug Fest, River Roots Live Music Fest, Ya Maka My Weekend, Festival of Trees, Bald Eagle Days
Major Attractions within an hour:
  • LeClaire, Iowa (Historic riverfront town w/shopping, restaurants/museums)
  • Mississippi River Museum
  • John Deere Historic Site
  • Bishop Hill
  • Loud Thunder Forest Preserve
  • Maquoketa Caves



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Things to do in Quad Cities IL, Sightseeing and Quad Cities IL Tourism


Quad Cities IL Tourism - Planning a Quad Cities IL Vacation
Below is a list of Quad Cities IL tourist attractions, activities, events, hotels, restaurants and visitor information entries to help you plan a Quad Cities IL Vacation! Find detailed information on the Quad Cities IL tourism entries by clicking on their links. Narrow your search by selecting from a specific Quad Cities IL travel category on the left hand menu.

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Fun activities in Quad Cities IL include Celebration River Cruises, Kerasotes Galesburg ShowPlace 8 and Great Escape Moline 14.

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Celebration River Cruises
Largest riverboat excursion vessel on the Upper Mississippi

Category:     Moline Boating near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Activity: The Celebration Belle is the largest luxury excursion vessel on the Upper Mississippi River. We are docked out of Moline, IL, but do a limited number of cruises out of Dubuque, IA. Celebration River Cruises has been operating for over 21 years and is a family owned and operated company. The Celebration Belle has a variety of family type cruises to choose from. You can choose from a 1 1/2 hour cruise to an entire day of cruising. We offer cruises featuring the Big Band sounds, Fall Foliage, Polka sounds, cruises to and from Dubuque, IA, and many more. All cruises have live entertainment. We pride ourselves in preparing all our food fresh onboard. Nothing is catered in. Reservations are required.
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Mannheim Steamroller at i Wireless Center, Dec 30, 2009 - Next Month
Mannheim Steamroller at i Wireless Center in Moline, IL

Category:     Moline Concert event near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           $69.00 - $89.00


Description of this Quad Cities area Event: Mannheim Steamroller at i Wireless Center in Moline, IL
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Taylor Swift at i Wireless Center, May 08, 2010
Taylor Swift at i Wireless Center in Moline, IL

Category:     Moline Concert event near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           $95.00 - $850.00


Description of this Quad Cities area Event: Taylor Swift at i Wireless Center in Moline, IL
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Johannes Bus Service, Inc.
Coach and Bus Transportation Company

Category:     Rock Island Transportation near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Visitor Information entry: Luxury transportation provided for groups up to 37 people in a deluxe mini & mid-size coach. Larger groups can be accomodated. Group travel for single day excursions and overnite trips.
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Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau
Discover a fun-filled destination on the Mississippi River

Category:     Moline Visitor Bureau near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Visitor Information entry: So much to see and do it takes four cities and two states to hold it all! Discover the Quad Cities on the mighty Mississippi River. Made up of the riverfront cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa, and Moline and Rock Island in Illinois. The Quad Cities is just a 2 1/2 hour drive from Chicago, Illinois and DesMoines, Iowa. Enjoy world-class festivals, museums, galleries, casinos, riverboat excursions, John Deere actractions, biking trails, fantastic restaurants, shopping and great outdoor recreation. Find out about all there is to see and do in the Quad Cities at www.visitquadcities.com. You can view our online visitors guide and even order one to be delivered free of charge.
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Great Escape Moline 14

Category:     Moline Movie Cinema near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Activity: Now Playing at Great Escape Moline 14 in Moline, IL
  • 2012
  • The Blind Side
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
  • Couples Retreat
  • Disney''s A Christmas Carol
  • Disney''s A Christmas Carol in Disney Digital 3D
  • The Fourth Kind
  • Law Abiding Citizen
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats
  • Michael Jackson''s This Is It
  • Paranormal Activity
  • Planet 51
  • The Twilight Saga: New Moon
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Kerasotes Galesburg ShowPlace 8

Category:     Galesburg Movie Cinema near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Activity: Now Playing at Kerasotes Galesburg ShowPlace 8 in Galesburg, IL
  • 2012
  • Amelia
  • The Blind Side
  • Couples Retreat
  • Disney''s A Christmas Carol
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats
  • Planet 51
  • The Twilight Saga: New Moon
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Americas Best Value Inn
Americas Best Value Inn in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $45.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)
User Rating:  

Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Americas Best Value Inn in GALESBURG, IL
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BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN, Continental Breakfast
BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $70.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN in MOLINE, IL
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BEST WESTERN PRAIRIE INN, Continental Breakfast
BEST WESTERN PRAIRIE INN in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $88.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: BEST WESTERN PRAIRIE INN in GALESBURG, IL
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Comfort Inn Galesburg
Comfort Inn Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Location.
  • The Comfort Inn is located in Galesburg, Ill.
  • Two blocks from Carl Sandburg Mall
  • Four miles from the Browning Mansion and the Galesburg Railroad Museum

Hotel Features.
  • Complimentary continental breakfasts
  • Business services
  • Pets allowed for a fee

Guestrooms.
  • Cable television
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access

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COMFORT INN GENESEO
COMFORT INN GENESEO in Geneseo, IL

Category:     Geneseo Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $75.99/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: COMFORT INN GENESEO in Geneseo, IL
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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Moline Airport
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Moline Airport in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $119.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Moline Airport in MOLINE, IL
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Country Inn Suites Galesburg
Country Inn Suites Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $77.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Country Inn Suites Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL
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Days Inn and Suites Moline, Non Smoking Rooms, Continental Breakfast
Days Inn and Suites Moline in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $71.10/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Days Inn and Suites Moline in MOLINE, IL
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Fairfield Inn Galesburg
Fairfield Inn Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $80.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Fairfield Inn Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL
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FAIRFIELD INN MOLINE
FAIRFIELD INN MOLINE in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $80.75/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: FAIRFIELD INN MOLINE in MOLINE, IL
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Fifth Season Hotel and Conventi, Restaurant
Fifth Season Hotel and Conventi in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $67.49/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Fifth Season Hotel and Conventi in MOLINE, IL
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Hampton Inn Suites MolineQuad City Int*l Aprt
Hampton Inn Suites MolineQuad City Int*l Aprt in Moline, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $109.65/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Hampton Inn Suites MolineQuad City Int*l Aprt in Moline, IL
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Holiday Inn Express Galesburg, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool, Non Smoking Rooms, Continental Breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL

Category:     Galesburg Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $81.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Holiday Inn Express Galesburg in GALESBURG, IL
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Holiday Inn Rock Island
Holiday Inn Rock Island in ROCK ISLAND, IL

Category:     Rock Island Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $103.20/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Holiday Inn Rock Island in ROCK ISLAND, IL
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Jumer's Casino & Hotel, Indoor Pool, Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant
225,000 square feet entertainment complex

Category:     Rock Island Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
User Rating:  

Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Jumer’s Casino The focus of the Art Moderne style Casino is a 42,500 square foot gaming floor that includes over 1,100 slot machines, 24 table games as well as poker and high stakes slot area. With a flair for the late Art Deco style of the late 1920s and early 1930s, the casino design blends sleek materials, exciting light effects and dramatic architectural details. A feature “Oculus Bar” provides the central focus of this area offering an upscale club feel with nightly live music. Located directly off of the casino’s gaming area are four unique restaurants offering a full buffet, upscale steak and seafood restaurant, causal diner and deli. Hotel Directly connected to the casino is a 205 room hotel which includes 11 luxury suites. This 5 story hotel provides dramatic views of the adjacent lake. The hotel design is based on the design concepts of the Modern Era seen in the work of Morris Lapidus. The modern exterior of ribbon windows and horizontal banding is accentuated by neon lighting and a signature J built into the façade. The hotel rooms offer guests plush accents and modern amenities. Event Center The facility also incorporates a 700 seat multipurpose events center for concerts, trade shows, corporate meetings and banquet functions. Our experienced staff will assist with every aspect of your event, providing customized menus, group room blocks, state-of-the-art meeting technology, attentive service and the right combination of facilities. The hotel’s modern amenities, upscale accommodations and exceptional service will create an unforgettable conference, meeting or event experience.
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JUMERS CASINO HOTEL
JUMERS CASINO HOTEL in Rock Island, IL

Category:     Rock Island Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $109.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: JUMERS CASINO HOTEL in Rock Island, IL
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La Quinta Inn Moline Airport
La Quinta Inn Moline Airport in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $59.00/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: La Quinta Inn Moline Airport in MOLINE, IL
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Quality Inn & Suites Moline
Quality Inn & Suites Moline in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Location.
  • The Quality Inn & Suites Moline is located in Moline, Ill.
  • Four miles from the Isle of Capri Casino
  • Less than one mile from Southpark Mall

Hotel Features.
  • Complimentary continental breakfasts
  • Complimentary airport shuttle service
  • Fitness center and outdoor pool

Guestrooms.
  • Coffeemakers
  • In room safes
  • Complimentary high speed wired and wireless Internet access
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Radisson On John Deere Commons-Moline, Restaurant
Radisson On John Deere Commons-Moline in MOLINE, IL

Category:     Moline Hotel near Quad Cities, Illinois
Price:           Currently as low as $99.99/night!
Phone:         1-800-493-8594 (Toll free)


Description of this Quad Cities area Accommodation: Radisson On John Deere Commons-Moline in MOLINE, IL
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