How were logs floated down the Mississippi River to local lumber mills?
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The town of Rock Island was made out of railroads and lumber.
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WHAT WE DO
to protect and restore our greatest asset – the Mississippi River – and our shared RiverWay environment.
the cultural and economic activities that enhance and promote our community and quality of life.
RiverWay Guides
Welcome to RiverWay – the Quad Cities’ scenic stretch of the Mississippi River with almost 100 miles of area parks, trails and overlooks between the river bluffs. Enjoy America’s most famous river by walking or biking along its paved riverfront trails.
Experience the Mississippi River as it was first discovered, while paddling! The Quad Cities area is rich with water. Paddling conditions on the Mississippi and Rock Rivers are perfect for multi-day excursions with camping access, afternoon urban getaways, and getting in touch with nature for all levels of paddlers. The 45 miles of Quad Cities Water Trails also tie directly into 73 miles of recreational trails for exceptional cycling and hiking.
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Agency Partners
Government Partners
Nonprofit Partners
Contact Us
River Action, Inc.822 E. River Drive
Davenport, Iowa 52803
Phone: (563) 322-2969
Email: kwine@riveraction.org
