Willow Island

Willow Island is an islet in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Willow Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Credit Island and Veterans Memorial Park.

Island
is an island in the on the south west side of within the area. Its name was derived by the use of the island as a trading post for the North American fur trade.

Park
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of four parks located along the in downtown , . The other three are Centennial Park, which is immediately to the east of Veterans Park, and River Heritage Park, which is being developed on the far east side of downtown on land that had been used for industrial purposes.

Residential area
Arsenal Courts, also known as Century Woods, is a nationally recognized historic district located in , United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rock Island and Broadway Historic District.

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the in . Downtown has art galleries and theaters, nightclubs and coffee shops, and restaurants of all flavors.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in , United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues. is situated 2 miles east of Willow Island.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ctjf83, Public domain.
The is a 15.2-acre historic district in , United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. is situated 2 miles north of Willow Island.

Willow Island

Latitude
41.50289° or 41° 30′ 10″ north
Longitude
-90.6059° or 90° 36′ 21″ west
Elevation
554 feet (169 metres)
Open location code
86HFG93V+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50608515
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4882090
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Highlights include Municipal Terminal and Credit Island Disc Golf Course.

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