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William M. Black — Attraction in Dubuque

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William M. Black
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William M. Black is a steam-propelled, sidewheel dustpan dredge, named for William Murray Black, now serving as a museum ship in the harbor of Dubuque, Iowa. Built in 1934, she is one of a small number of surviving steam-powered dredges, and one of four surviving United States Army Corps of Engineers dredges.
Nearby attractions
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
350 E 3rd St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001, United States
Five Flags Center
405 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Travel Dubuque (Iowa Welcome Center)
280 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Cathedral of St Raphael
231 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Fenelon Place Elevator Company
512 Fenelon Pl, Dubuque, IA 52001
Fenelon Place Elevator
491 W 4th St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Stone Cliff Winery
600 Star Brewery Drive #200, Dubuque, IA 52001
Dubuque Shot Tower
E Commercial St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Dubuque Museum of Art
Voices Dupaco Building, 1000 Jackson St Suite 105, Dubuque, IA 52001
Nearby restaurants
Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy
180 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
The Lift
180 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Caroline's Restaurant
200 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Barrel House
299 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Mason Dixon Saloon
163 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Paul's Tavern
176 Locust St, Dubuque, IA 52001, United States
Sunshine Family Restaurant
401 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
A&W
250 W 1st St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Hub On Main
253 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Shot Tower Inn
390 Locust St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Nearby hotels
Hotel Julien Dubuque
200 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG
450 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
350 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001, United States
Canfield Hotel Dubuque
W 4th St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Redstone Inn & Suites
504 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA 52001
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William M. Black

Ice Harbor Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001
4.8(17)
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William M. Black is a steam-propelled, sidewheel dustpan dredge, named for William Murray Black, now serving as a museum ship in the harbor of Dubuque, Iowa. Built in 1934, she is one of a small number of surviving steam-powered dredges, and one of four surviving United States Army Corps of Engineers dredges.

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attractions: National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque, Five Flags Center, Travel Dubuque (Iowa Welcome Center), Cathedral of St Raphael, Fenelon Place Elevator Company, Fenelon Place Elevator, Stone Cliff Winery, Dubuque Shot Tower, Dubuque Museum of Art, restaurants: Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy, The Lift, Caroline's Restaurant, Barrel House, Mason Dixon Saloon, Paul's Tavern, Sunshine Family Restaurant, A&W, Hub On Main, Shot Tower Inn
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cityofdubuque.org

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Nearby attractions of William M. Black

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque

Five Flags Center

Travel Dubuque (Iowa Welcome Center)

Cathedral of St Raphael

Fenelon Place Elevator Company

Fenelon Place Elevator

Stone Cliff Winery

Dubuque Shot Tower

Dubuque Museum of Art

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

4.7

(2.3K)

Open 24 hours
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Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque

Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque

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(1.6K)

Open 24 hours
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Five Flags Center

Five Flags Center

4.3

(466)

Open 24 hours
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Travel Dubuque (Iowa Welcome Center)

Travel Dubuque (Iowa Welcome Center)

4.6

(34)

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Things to do nearby

Recycled Paper Making
Recycled Paper Making
Fri, Dec 26 • 12:00 PM
Mines of Spain, 8991 B Bellevue Hts,Dubuque, Iowa, United States
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FAMILY FRIENDLY - CONDENSED COLLECTION WORKSHOP
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Fri, Dec 26 • 3:00 PM
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Framed Vintage Snowman Paint Party!
Framed Vintage Snowman Paint Party!
Fri, Dec 26 • 6:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of William M. Black

Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy

The Lift

Caroline's Restaurant

Barrel House

Mason Dixon Saloon

Paul's Tavern

Sunshine Family Restaurant

A&W

Hub On Main

Shot Tower Inn

Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy

Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy

4.2

(566)

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The Lift

The Lift

4.4

(210)

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Caroline's Restaurant

Caroline's Restaurant

4.1

(325)

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Barrel House

Barrel House

4.2

(1.2K)

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Very fine example of the craft. Friendly staff.
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Reviews of William M. Black

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4.0
4y

Nice boat to get a feel of life in the 1930s on a steam boat. A lot of history living on the Mississippi River. As you would expect with an old metal boat it is a bit broken down and could use some more TLC but still worth the...

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5.0
6y

Very neat tour. Take time to listen to what the staff has say about the history along with reading the signs as you walk through. ...

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8y

Great place to learn more about dredging rivers in general, and some specifics of the...

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