An awesome end to a road trip spent touring railroad museums in Illinois and Iowa. Built in the restored Rock Island depot in Oskaloosa, the place is like an oasis (especially for a railroad dork like me). The draft beer selection was top notch and the owner and bartenders definitely make the vibe of the place one where you'll have a great time. In addition, the deck looked fantastic...there was a group having an awesome time while I was there. I'll...
Read moreStaying in Oskaloosa for a couple of nights for work and really glad I popped into the Rock Island Tap for a beer (OK, two) after dinner. Tip and Paige are great hosts - friendly and very knowledgeable about their extensive beer menu. Some bars aren't very "old guy friendly," but this one had a very good mix of patrons and this old patron felt right at home - especially enjoyed the retro Hamm's beer signs on...
Read moreI work in this area from time to time and always make it a point to stop by this great spot. Cool atmosphere friendly staff! Wide variety of beers on tap. They had a private party going on earlier and owner made it a point to make sure I had something to eat ( on the house ) very cool! I felt right at home. The potential of this place is endless! I wish them the best! looking forward to...
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