Established June 28, 2003 Visitors 250,000+ annually Website www.rivermuseum.com | Location Dubuque, Iowa, USA President Jerome A. Enzler Phone +1 563-557-9545 | |
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Type Aquarium, History,
Natural history, Science Address 350 E 3rd St, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA Hours Closed now Tuesday10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMonday10AM–5PMSuggest an edit Similar Mines of Spain State Recreatio, Eagle Point Park, Q Casino, Diamond Jo Casino - Dubuque, St Luke's United Methodist | ||
Dubuque national mississippi river museum aquarium
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is a museum located in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. The museum is a property of the Dubuque County Historical Society, with two centers on the riverfront campus: the Mississippi River Center and the National River Center.
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- Dubuque national mississippi river museum aquarium
- Our museum our mission national mississippi river museum aquarium
- The National Mississippi River Museum Aquarium Campus
- Permanent exhibits
- Temporary exhibits
- References
The museum is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
Our museum our mission national mississippi river museum aquarium
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium Campus
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is home to museum exhibits on the culture and history of America's rivers. The campus also includes over a dozen aquariums featuring wildlife representative of that found in the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico and other river systems and deltas, including giant catfish, sturgeon, ducks, frogs, turtles, rays, octopus, river otters, and more. There are also outdoor exhibits, featuring river otters, a marsh, and large artifacts, such as steam boilers, boats, a blacksmith shop, a stream, and raptor aviaries including bald eagles.
Permanent exhibits
William Woodward Mississippi River Center
Diamond Jo National River Center