Iowa Eagles
2008
American Eagle Foundation
Illinois Kentucky Louisiana
Minnesota Missouri Tennessee WisconsinReturn to www.greatriver.com .... The Mississippi River EAGLE Home Page Name of Event: Dubuque, Iowa, Bald Eagle Watch Location: Dubuque, Iowa Sponsor: U.S. Corps of Engineers Schedule: 3rd Saturday of January (e.g. January 19, 2008) Description: Outdoor viewing south of Lock and Dam 11 at A.Y. McDonald Park from 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m.; Live Eagle Programs at 9:30a.m., 12:30 & 3:00p.m.; Indoor Exhibits from 9:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. at the Grand River Center - Port of Dubuque; Trolley rides from Grand River Center to outdoor viewing area. Web Site: http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/missriver/ Email: mvrodmn15@usace.army.mil; mail@greatriver.com Telephone: 563/556-4372 or 563/582-0881 State / Province Iowa Name of Event: Bald Eagle Appreciation Days Location: Keokuk, Iowa Sponsor: U.S. Corps of Engineers Schedule: Sat and Sun, 3rd weekend of Jan Description: Outdoor eagle viewing along the Mississippi River Front; indoor programs and Environmental Fair at the River City Mall, live Eagle Programs Web Site: http://www.keokukiowatourism.org or http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/missriver/ Email: mail@greatriver.com Telephone: 800-383-1219 State / Province Iowa Name of Event: Bald Eagle Days Location: Knoxville, Iowa; Red Rock Lake; Pella Community Center Sponsor: US Army Corps of Engineers, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Marion County Conservation Board, Red Rock Lake Association, Pella Comfort Inn & Suites and the City of Pella. Schedule: 2nd Saturday of Feb; e.g. Feb 10, 2006 Description: Live bald eagle and raptor shows will be presented by the Minnesota Raptor Center at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. After the indoor program, head outside to watch eagles feeding and flying in the wild below the Red Rock Dam Staff and volunteers will be on hand with spotting scopes at the Horn's Ferry Bridge from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. to help you spot eagles and answer your questions. This event is free and open to the public. Web Site: http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/RedRock/recreation/specialevents/default.htm Email: CEMVR-PA@mvr02.usace.army.mil Telephone: 641-828-7522 or 641-628-8690 State / Province Iowa Name of Event: Le Claire Bald Eagle Watch Location: Le Claire, Iowa on Mississippi River Sponsor: US Army Corps of Engineers Schedule: Sat and Sun, 4th weekend in Jan (e.g. Jan 26-27, 2008) Description: Outdoor viewing at Lock and Dam 14 on Sat 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. & Sun 1 p.m. 4 p.m. Indoor programs in Miss Valley Welcome Center on Sat at 10, 11 & 12 and on Sun at 1, 2 & 3 p.m. Web Site: http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/missriver/ Email: mvrodmn15@usace.army.mil; mail@greatriver.com Telephone: 563-322-3911 x120 State / Province Iowa Name of Event: Muscatine Bald Eagle Watch Location: Muscatine, Iowa on Mississippi River Sponsor: US Army Corps of Engineers Schedule: 2nd Saturday in January (e.g. January 12, 2008) Description: Outdoor eagle viewing from 9:00a.m. - 2:00p.m. at Riverside Park and Lock and Dam 16; live raptor programs at 9:30a.m. & 11:00a.m. at Riverside Park Web Site: http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/missriver/ Email: mvrodmn15@usace.army.mil; mail@greatriver.com Telephone: 563-263-7913
