Category Archives: Iowa

Dubuque to Davenport, Iowa

Posted on October 15, 2023 by kcbernick

Sunday, October 15, 2923 We passed through three locks on our way to the Quad Cities: Lock and Dam Number 12 near Bellevue, Iowa, with a drop of about eleven foot; Number 13 is at Fulton, Illinois, dropping us another … Continue reading →

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LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Dubuque, Iowa

Posted on October 14, 2023 by kcbernick

Saturday, October 14, 2023 On our way to Dubuque, we passed by Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, home of the historic Fort Crawford. It was here that future US President, Zachary Taylor, accepted the surrender of Sauk war chief Black Hawk … Continue reading →

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