The quad cities has been my home for almost 21 years, it's a good place to visit and even live if you're down for that.
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Outdoor Activities
The quad cities is a beautiful place
Vander Veer is the most popular park on all of Davenport. It's absolutely beautiful. It has a fountain up the walk way for a scenic route, a park for your kids and even a botanical center if you're interested in plants.
Vander Veer Botanical Park
I used to go here as a child with my mom a lot.
Farmers Market | Freight House Farmers' Market | United States
I love taking my dog here and/or just going on trail walks with my friends
Sunderbruch Park - City of Davenport
Crow Creek park isn't in Davenport, it's in Bettendorf, but it's all part of the Quad Cities on the Iowa side. There's two parks here, on by the entrance and two others deep in the back on the right side. There's also a few hockey rinks, baseball fi...
Crow Creek Park - Bettendorf, IA
The sky ridge looks over downtown Davenport a little bit and gives you a good view of the Mississippi. I prefer to come here at night as it's all lite up and beautiful
Davenport Skybridge
This is a big open place for your dog to run around in.
Centennial Dog Park
Restaurants
Can't visit on an empty stomach
If you're lookin for pizza, you have to stop at Harris. Don't be alarmed the cheese is on top ans the topping are underneath, it's supposed to be like that and it's delicious.
Harris Pizza
Best house salad around. If it's your birthday let them know for a surprise.
Texas Roadhouse
If you want Chinese but not sure what to get, go to dynasty, it's a buffet and you'll every chance to try anything you see.
Dynasty Buffet
A great place to get a ramen bowl.
Eddy's Snack Bar
This place is cheap and it's always been a good lunch place to stop.
Cabos Cantina & Grill 2
How could beat infinite salad bowls and bread?
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
Great place to try pho(fa).
California Pho
Other Food & Drinks
If you don't wanna meal but a snack or drink, these places sure will do the trick
Buy a shirt there and get a free donut with the purchase of one every time. 2 for 1, yessss.
Hurts Donut Co.
They're a sub above the rest around here.
Jersey Mike's Subs
The strawberry hulk smoothie is my fav.
Smoothie King
The best ice cream here is the coconut one personally.
Country Style Ice Cream & Coffee
Wise guys' whole theme is sports.
Wise Guys Pizza & Pub
Who could go wrong with Starbucks
Starbucks
This is a good place to get coffee if you don't want to go to a normal coffee chain.
The Coffee Revolution
The dac faq is the most popular bar in downtown Davenport. 3rd st also had a bunch of other bars you can hit too on your night on the town.
Daiquiri Factory
You can't go to Davenport and not get an energy drink from Atomic. My personal fav is "Lava Lamp with peach and extra white chocolate".
Atomic Coffee Bar
Arts & Entertainment
Lookin to do something here's a few places
The Putnam is a great place to take your kids. Theres even a little movie theater for educational fun movies.
Putnam Museum and Science Center
I haven’t been here in a couple years, but when I did they had some nice, beautiful pieces. If you like art then you’ll love the Figgie.
Figge Art Museum
The Cinemark in Davenport has the best reclining seats to watch any movie.
Cinemark Davenport 18 XD and IMAX
It's small but they have to good things going on down there.
Adler Theatre Calendar of Events
Inside is a bowling alley and arcade games. Even laser tag. It's a fun place to be.
TBK Bank Sports Complex
It's not in the quad cities, but it's just a little ways farther than moline on the Illinois side. This zoo is good to take your little ones.
Niabi Zoo
If you don’t like to go out and golf but just want to hit golf balls this is the best place to go.
Iron Tee Golf
Local Favorites
Extra attractions
The only nail place I continuously go to. The set of pink nails in the second picture are my own nails. Absolutely stunning. Couldn't go anywhere else.
Fancy Nails & Spa
You'll have to stop by the mall, there's so many businesses in there. Even just to walk around and browse, it's a good place.
NorthPark Mall
Rhythm city casino is definitely a place everyone goes. The parking lot is always full at night. Fun fact is it used to be on a boat down near the sky bridge.