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Delve into Rock Island
Rock Island in Rock Island County (Illinois) with it's 38,620 habitants is a city located in United States about 736 mi (or 1,185 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rock Island is now 06:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rock Island, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Quad City International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Davenport, Aledo, Cambridge, Muscatine and Clinton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 63% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Current Iowa Autograph Collection
Hotel Blackhawk Autograph Collection
IA Davenport Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Tropical Escapes at Championsgate 9069HS
Holiday Inn ROCK ISLAND - QUAD CITIES
Courtyard Bettendorf Quad Cities
LODGE HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER
Fairfield Inn Davenport
La Quinta Inn Davenport and Conference Center
IA Radisson Quad City Plaza Hotel
Videos from this area
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Davenport 2011 Board Track 1/2-Mile Main Event
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Davenport Firefighter Recruitment 2012
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Andy Schumm & his Flatland Gang ~ Bix Beiderbecke Jazz Fest 2013 ~ Davenport, Iowa
Andy Schumm and his Flatland Gang were incredible at this years Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival. This is a recording of a full set performed on Sunday evening in the Mississipi Hall...
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R.O.C.K. Island
Hal/Capone a Rap artist representing Rock Island, Illinois the city he was born and raised in.
Rock Island females banging on 12th-TOWNBOUND
Banging at like 11 in the mornin, headed back to the house haven't even been to bed yet lol i love my neighborhood from 15th street to the A.C.P..
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Modern Woodmen Park
Modern Woodmen Park is a minor league baseball venue located in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is home to the Quad Cities River Bandits, a single-A affiliate of the Houston Astros. It is located on the banks of the Mississippi River, in the shadow of the Centennial Bridge. Home run balls to right field often land in the river.
Rock Island Centennial Bridge
The Centennial Bridge, or Rock Island Centennial Bridge, connects Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa. The bridge is 3,850 feet long and stands 170 feet above water level. Construction of the bridge began in 1938 and it opened on July 12, 1940 as a toll bridge. The bridge cost $1.75 million to construct. It was designed by Ash-Howard-Needles & Tammen and built by the American Bridge Company, McCarthy Improvement Company, and Priester Construction Company.
Figge Art Museum
The Figge Art Museum is an art museum in Davenport, Iowa. The Figge, as it is commonly known, has an encyclopedic collection and serves as the major art museum for the eastern Iowa and western Illinois region. The Figge works closely with several regional universities and colleges (see below) as an art resource and collections hub for a number of higher education programs.
Davenport Skybridge
The Davenport Skybridge is a pedestrian cable-stayed bridge that spans River Drive (Highway 67) in downtown Davenport, Iowa. It connects LeClaire Park and Rhythm City Casino to a courtyard and parking ramp on 2nd Street, located right next to the River Music Experience. The bridge is 50 feet tall and 575 feet long, and was completed in 2005. It was designed by Holabird & Root and Neumann Monson, P.C.
River Music Experience
The River Music Experience is a multi-use music facility and 501(c)3 non-profit organization located on the first two floors of the historic Redstone Building in downtown Davenport, Iowa. The stated purpose of the River Music Experience is to give Quad City residents and visitors opportunities to experience America's music, especially the music of the Mississippi River, through live musical performances, and programs which nurture, educate and inspire musicians and music appreciators.
Bucktown, Davenport
Bucktown is a historic area in the eastern end of downtown Davenport, Iowa. Bucktown was infamous at the turn of the 20th century for its speakeasies, dance halls and German music pavilions. It was home to a documented forty-two brothels in a two block area. The reputation of Bucktown traveled across the country and garnered national media headlines as the "wickedest city in America. " Bucktown was also known, however, for its culture.
Lock and Dam No. 15
Lock and Dam No. 15 is a lock and dam located on the Upper Mississippi River. It spans the river between Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa. Lock and Dam 15 is the largest roller dam in the world, its dam is 1,203 feet long and consists of nine 109 feet non-submersible, non-overflow roller gates and two 109 feet non-submersible overflow roller gates.
Rock Island Township, Rock Island County, Illinois
Rock Island Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. The population was 17,763 at the 2000 census.
First Church of Christ, Scientist (Rock Island, Illinois)
The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, is an historic Christian Science church building located at 700 22nd Street, Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.A. Designed by architect William C. Jones of Chicago in the Palladian style, it was built between 1914-1915. Its exterior walls are of brick covered by Bedford limestone. Its superimposed front portico is supported by six 2 story columns with egg-and-dart capitals.
LeClaire Park
LeClaire Park is a public park located along the Mississippi River in downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is situated between two other riverfront parks: Centennial Park on the west and River Heritage Park, a new park that is being developed to the east. The 400-acre park includes monuments, a bandshell. a baseball stadium and it is one of the terminal points for the Davenport Skybridge. The Riverfront Parkway pass through the park.
Centennial Park (Davenport, Iowa)
Centennial Park is one of four parks located along the Mississippi River in downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The other three are LeClaire Park, which is immediately to the east of Centennial Park, Veterans Memorial Park, which is being developed immediately to the west, and River Heritage Park that is under development on the far east side of downtown. Development of the 250-acre park was begun in 2000.
Riverfront Parkway
Riverfront Parkway is located along the Mississippi River in the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in the U.S. state of Iowa. The parkway is a bike and walking trail that extends for 11 miles (17.7 km) starting at Credit Island on the west passing through Davenport for 7.6 miles (12.2 km) before entering Bettendorf. It continues for another 3.4 miles (5.47 km) at its terminus on the east side of Bettendorf. On Credit Island the bike path circles the park for 2.62 miles (4.22 km).