People ride along the Mississippi River in a Channel Cat Water Taxi, a blue open-sided boat with a white canopy. Passengers enjoy the scenic views as the boat cruises past lush green trees lining the riverbank. The calm water and vibrant greenery create a relaxing and picturesque atmosphere.

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Visit Quad Cities: a world-renowned river destination

Located along the scenic Mississippi River, the Quad Cities is a vibrant bi-state region of Iowa and Illinois. This area is celebrated for its rich cultural scene, featuring summer festivals that showcase local art, music, and food. Home to the John Deere headquarters and NFL football, the Quad Cities offers diverse attractions and experiences, from engaging museums to charming shopping districts, making it an inviting destination for all.

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Getting around Quad Cities

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Accessible public transportation like buses.

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Some of the accessibility features we measured include:

Room: entrance, spaces, bed and closet
Bathroom: access, interior, toilet, shower and sink
Building access, lobby, breakfast area and common spaces

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Tips when traveling

Best time to visit
The Quad Cities are a year-round destination with something for everyone. Long, warm summers are perfect for outdoor adventures. Fall offers mild weather and stunning foliage, while winter brings cold, snowy days ideal for seasonal festivities.
Climate
The Quad Cities experiences long, warm, humid summers and freezing, snowy winters, with partly cloudy skies year-round. Temperatures typically range from 16°F to 86°F, rarely dropping below -4°F or exceeding 94°F. The best time to visit for warm-weather activities is from early June to mid-September.
Events
Enjoy Quad Cities' year-round excitement! In summer, cheer on the John Deere Classic, run in the Bix 7 or QC Marathon. In winter, embrace the chill with Icestravaganza and marvel at majestic eagles during Bald Eagle Days.
Recommendations
Explore the Quad Cities, where the Mississippi River takes center stage. Catch a River Bandits game at Modern Woodmen Park, a cruise on Riverboat Twilight, or enjoy appetizers and drinks with stunning views at The River Room or UP Skybar.