The Hawkeye State may be a landlocked state, but everyone who grew up in Iowa knows how important our rivers are to our lives. If you want to see beautiful Mississippi River scenery and stroll through one of Iowa’s most historic small towns, make plans to see the Guttenberg Riverwalk this year. Tucked away in Iowa’s Driftless Region, this tiny town is sure to win over your heart.

The quaint, historic river town of Guttenberg, Iowa belongs on everyone's list of places to explore in the Hawkeye State.
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You'll find lots of small businesses tucked into four blocks that are easy to walk along on a sunny Iowa day.
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There's shopping, dining, and scenery all throughout the town. These streets date back to 1851, and fewer than 2,000 people call it home.
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One of the best ways to spend a few hours in Guttenberg is to head towards the riverwalk for a peaceful and scenic stroll.
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The Mississippi River is a picturesque backdrop for a walk through the park. The sight of the Great River is one of the most iconic places in the Hawkeye State.
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In the summer, a wonderful farmers market sets up along the Guttenberg riverwalk. You can buy produce, cookies, and more handmade goods right here on the banks of the Mississippi.
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In the fall, the trees are bursting with the colors of the season as people take to the town for a last stroll before a chilly winter rolls in.
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Spend some time on the Guttenburg Riverwalk and you'll find some of the most beautiful moments of the year.
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Guttenberg is part of Iowa’s Driftless Area, and while you’re in the region, make plans to see as much of this unique ecosystem as you can. Hiking, history, and delicious dining are waiting for you!

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