Here is another link from Big River Magazine, about day tripping from Moline, Davenport up to Le Claire Iowa. http://www.big-river.com/highlights.html
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CNNMoney website recently released a list of the best and most affordable places to be near the water for boating. And Bettendorf, Iowa, came in #10! Our main house is currently in Bettendorf until we move. http://archive.bettendorf.org/bettendorf-best-places-to-live.pdf The article says the average home price for a place on the river is $400,000 here in Bettendorf. [...]
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Today the future does not look too bad. The river is supposed to go up to 7 feet and then down just a bit. That is out about 7 days. We are going to start packing some boxes tomorrow, but we have to wonder if it is not all in vain. Well, at least we [...]
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