Dubuque Releases 2024 Eagle Point Park Season Passes for Holidays
According to a press release from the city of Dubuque, Eagle Point Park is thrilled to announce the availability of its 2024 season pass for the festive season. It's the perfect time for nature enthusiasts and families to indulge in the breathtaking landscapes and historic charm of one of the Midwest's most outstanding parks.
The season pass offers unlimited vehicle access to Eagle Point Park from the first Saturday in May through the fourth Sunday in October, providing ample time to explore the 164-acre park that has been a gem of Dubuque since 1908.
Affordability is a key focus, as families and citizens can access a beautiful area while keeping it protected and cared for. Passes start at just $5 for senior citizens and low-income residents. To qualify for the discounted rate, low-income residents need to present a Title 19 or WIC card. Dubuque residents can secure their passes for $10 by providing proof of residency through a driver's license or utility bill. Non-Dubuque residents can also join in the experience for a reasonable $15.
Eagle Point Park boasts stunning views of the Mississippi River and Lock and Dam Number 11, creating a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration. The park's rich history is evident in its Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired landscaping and pavilions (added in the 1930s) utilizing native construction materials that make it visually unique in the region.
For those looking to purchase a season pass, swing by the Leisure Services Department, located at 1157 Central Avenue in Dubuque. They're open Monday to Thursday, 9am to 6pm, and Friday, 9am to 5pm, the department ensures a convenient and straightforward process.
For more details and to secure your pass, visit this website or contact the Leisure Services Department at (563) 589-4263. Embrace the beauty of Eagle Point Park and make unforgettable memories in 2024!
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