Pikes Peak State Park
Pikes Peak State Park is a state park in Clayton County, Iowa, United States, featuring a 500-foot bluff overlooking the Upper Mississippi River opposite the confluence of the Wisconsin River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: pikes_peak@dnr.iowa.gov
- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Iowa, United States
- Address: 32264 Pikes Peak Rd, McGregor, IA 52157
Places of Interest
Highlights include American House and Marquette–Joliet Bridge.
American House
Building
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American House, also known as the American Hotel, Evans Hotel, and Ryan House, is a historic building located in McGregor, Iowa, United States. Ohio native William H.
Marquette–Joliet Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marquette–Joliet Bridge is a bridge crossing the Mississippi River, connecting Marquette, Iowa and Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Local residents refer to the bridge as the Prairie Bridge or the Marquette Bridge; both terms are used equally.
Villa Louis
Park
Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Louis is a National Historic Landmark located on St. Feriole Island, in Prairie du Chien, southwestern Wisconsin. The villa and estate are a historical museum operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Villa Louis is situated 2 miles northeast of Pikes Peak State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McGregor and Marquette.
McGregor
Village
Photo: lhoon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
McGregor is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 742 at the time of the 2020 census. McGregor is located on the Mississippi River across from Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Pike's Peak State Park is located just south of the city.
Marquette
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Marquette is a small town in northeast Iowa. It is of interest to travelers as the jumping-off point for Effigy Mounds National Monument. Another small town, McGregor, is immediately to the south.
Prairie du Chien
Photo: railfan 44, Public domain.
Prairie du Chien is a city in the Southern Wisconsin River Valley of Southwest Wisconsin, near the junction of the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers.
Pikes Peak State Park
- Categories: Iowa state park and recreation area
- Location: Clayton, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.02996° or 43° 1′ 48″ northLongitude
-91.17462° or 91° 10′ 29″ westElevation
994 feet (303 metres)Open location code
86MC2RHG+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 31774816OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4871219Wikidata ID
Q3364082
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Pikes Peak State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pikes Peak State Park”
- French: “Parc d’Etat de Pikes Peak”
- French: “parc d’État de Pikes Peak”
- French: “Parc d’état de pikes peak”
- French: “Parc d’État de Pikes Peak”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pikes Peak State Park”. Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.