Roadside oddity
Fenelon Place Elevator
Dubuque, Iowa
Tiny cable car up a steep Dubuque bluff with big river views.
- Price
- Small fare
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 20 min
A funicular built in 1882 hauls riders up a steep bluff in three minutes, with views of three states. It is cheap and quirky. Open seasonally.
Good to know
- Cash only fare in past; check
- Open spring to autumn
- Short ride
- Best time
- Afternoon
- Open
- Spring to autumn
- Getting there
- City street parking; no RV spots
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
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