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Finleys Landing City Park

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Finleys Landing City Park near Sherrill, Iowa, offers camping with access to the Mississippi River's banks. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 20s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens or the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium.

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Location

Finleys Landing City Park is located in Iowa

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Directions

From town: Go 5 mi NW on Hwy 3/US 52, then 15 mi on Great River Rd (Sherill Blacktop Rd), then 3 mi NE on Finley's Landing Rd.

Coordinates

42.65400046 N
90.80600036 W

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  • Tent Sites
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Features

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  • Showers
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  • Electric Hookups

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  • Pull-Through Sites

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Reviewed Jul. 25, 2018

Nice quiet park

The road to get there is narrow with sharp corners but it’s worth it. There is a large beach and around 16 camp sites so it’s small and peaceful. Downside is firewood is only sold at 5pm and there is a train track near.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping facilities are available at Finley's Landing Park?

Finley's Landing Park offers approximately 16 campsites in a small, peaceful setting. The campground provides basic facilities in a quiet environment ideal for campers seeking a more intimate camping experience. Firewood is available for purchase but only sold at 5pm, so plan accordingly. The compact size of the campground contributes to its tranquil atmosphere, making it a good choice for those looking to escape more crowded camping destinations.

Are there scenic views or photo opportunities at Finley's Landing Park?

Finley's Landing Park offers excellent photo opportunities with its natural setting and water views. The journey to the park itself includes scenic vistas, despite the narrow, winding access road. The large beach area provides picturesque water scenes, while the peaceful, small campground setting creates a photogenic natural environment. Early mornings and evenings typically offer the best lighting conditions for photography. Note that occasional train passages might interrupt the otherwise serene setting.

Is there beach access at Finley's Landing in Dubuque?

Yes, Finley's Landing in Dubuque features a large beach area accessible to visitors. This spacious beach offers a great spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying water activities during your stay. The beach adds significant recreational value to the camping experience, making Finley's Landing an attractive destination for families and water enthusiasts.

Where is Finley's Landing located in Dubuque County?

Finley's Landing is located in Dubuque County, accessible via a narrow road with sharp corners. The somewhat challenging access route contributes to the campground's secluded feel. The area is peaceful but does have a train track nearby. For precise directions, contact the park directly or check with the Dubuque County Conservation department, as GPS directions may not account for the winding access road.