Rock Island Arsenal
Army post located on Arsenal Island on the Mississippi River.
Attractions near West Burlington
Nothing in West Burlington itself: Carthage Jail is 28 mi away
None of our places to visit is inside West Burlington; 3 are within 40 miles. They include 2 museums and a city park. A day out reaches Rock Island Arsenal, 58 mi away.
Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
58 mi
Rock Island Arsenal
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ancient site · 58 mi northeast
Rock Island Arsenal
Army post located on Arsenal Island on the Mississippi River.
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The map
How they lie
The map ends at Carthage Jail, 28 mi out.
Orange: West Burlington. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 3 on the list
The list runs to 15 places, all within 60 miles.
2Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Herbert Hoover in West Branch, Iowa.
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5Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
National Historic Site in West Branch, Iowa, United States.
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11Vander Veer Botanical Park
Botanical garden in the above historic district.
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13Black Hawk Museum and Lodge
Historic building in Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
14Pine Creek Gristmill
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Muscatine County.
Quad City Botanical Center
Set of botanical gardens in Rock Island, Illinois.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Rock Island Arsenal: Robert A, Ryan, J. Ceronia, and Bruce A. Harms, Photographers, Public domain · Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum: Shadow2700, Public domain · Carthage Jail: Nyttend, Public domain · Black Hawk State Historic Site: Bill Whittaker (talk). Original uploader was Billwhittaker at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herbert Hoover National Historic Site: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Figge Art Museum: Ctjf83, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nauvoo House: Jake from Utah, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Putnam Museum: Ctjf83 of English Wikipedia (log), Public domain · Carl Sandburg State Historic Site: Robert Haugland, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vander Veer Botanical Park: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0 · Crapo Park: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Black Hawk Museum and Lodge: Smallbones, CC0 · Pine Creek Gristmill: Kepper66, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Quad City Botanical Center: Ctjf83 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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