The forecast has changed, up an additional foot with cresting sometime next week. I took some pictures today, does not look too threatening at our place:
I wandered up into town in Leclaire and took a picture of the Twilight river boat that runs trips up to Dubuque and back. I think it is an overnight trip:
On the levee in Leclaire there is an old wooden steamwheeler boat. It is being encased so that it can be preserved. Here is a construction picture from today:
Filed under: Exploring the river, Flood | Tagged: Dubuque, flood 2008, Iowa, leclaire, Mississippi River, steamwheeler, Twilight
