Historic Dubuque Shot Tower is a historic and protected site Dubuque located in United States.
600 E Commercial St Dubuque , IA 52001 United States
One of the last remaining shot towers in the United States . Built in 1856 to provide lead shot and remains a city symbol. At its location near the Mississippi River , it stands 120 feet 5 inches tall.
Built in 1856, this 120 ft tall tower is one of the few shot towers left standing in the world. It’s often depicted as a landmark of Dubuque.
A beautiful historical monument and vital piece of Dubuque's history and heritage.
The riverwalk is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. A great place to sit and enjoy the view or walk from end to end and take in views of the bridges, shot tower and the museum. - Julio Medina
Sunday Mass times - 730am, 10am, and 5:30pm. - Jesse Green
Monument and grave site of Julien Dubuque, a French fur trader who settled here & the city of Dubuque is named for. Beautiful views of the Mississippi River valley and lots of hiking trails. - Erik Rowley