Visit Maquoketa

06/09/2026

Visit one of the last drive ins in Iowa and you can even camp overnight!

Did you know that you can camp overnight at the drive-in following the movies? How cool is that! 🌟 ⛺️ 🎥 

More info here — https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAeS6JqG1yIhmTXazWWpOCSM6bI8yfWkOTMfX4gCrzWpuVUw/viewform?usp=header

06/09/2026

See this?! We are not the only ones who thinks Maquoketa is GREAT!

06/05/2026

There is still time to join us for our Adventure Race. Check out Runmaq.com for more information

06/02/2026

Summer soundcheck, Maquoketa style 🎶 From golden-hour gathering to lights-up moments, local live music brings neighbors and visitors together for an easygoing night out in the only Maquoketa in the world. Who’s ready to make an evening of it?

05/29/2026

Weekend vibes, Maquoketa-style: start naturally adventurous in the caves, slow down with a local winery pour, then settle in downtown at Maquoketa Brewing for pizza, a local pint, and easy table time. Save this route for the only Maquoketa in the world. 🍕🍷

05/28/2026

Rain or shine, Derby’s Adventure Golf in Delmar, makes an easy first stop—pirate-themed holes, playful critters, and just enough competition for the whole crew. After your round, head to Prairie Creek Rec area for quiet trails, barns, fields, and that naturally adventurous Maquoketa pace near caves, the river, and Prairie Creek. ⛳

05/27/2026

Have you been to Maquoketa? Are you a local? 🍽️

What’s one local food everyone should try at least once?

Bonus points if you tell us where to find it! 👇

05/26/2026

05/08/2026

Prairie Creek is full of small wonders—spotted fawns resting in the grass, turtles on the move, and wildflowers up close 🐢🌼. Watch quietly, give wildlife plenty of space, stay on marked paths, and leave no trace. What did you spot last visit?

05/05/2026

Spring at Maquoketa Caves means slick rocks, flowing streambeds, and lots of stairs. Wear grippy shoes, bring a headlamp for darker caves, and stick to marked routes 🌿🔦 Ready to explore—what’s your must-pack item?