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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2015
Page
11
Visitors to the Mines of Spain near Dubuque can learn about Julien Dubuque the area’s founder. The 1432 acre park along the Mississippi chronicles lead mining and early Iowa history with Meskwaki origins and a Spain US governance link.
The Mines of Spain at 8991 Bellevue Heights Rd Dubuque offers year round access from 4 am to 10 30 pm with the E B Lyons Interpretive Center hours 8 am to 4 pm weekdays and noon to 430 pm weekends April 15 to October 15 and 9 am to 5 pm mid October to mid April. Julien Dubuque Monument built 1897 overlooks the Mississippi River and the park hosts deer coyotes foxes raccoons and a bird and butterfly garden. The area, dedicated 1981 and a National Historic Landmark 1993, highlights city history and scenic nature walks.
The forecast shows today’s highs around 48 degrees and tonight’s lows near 48 degrees. Winds light with a gentle breeze and no significant precipitation expected.
Meteorologist Britley Ritz says highs in the low 70s and lows in the 50s for Columbus Day, remaining above normal. Historical extremes include 87 degrees in 1947 and a low high of 34 degrees in 1909. Visit www.kcrg.com/weather for updates.
Travel weather outlook lists high temperatures from the 60s to 90s across major cities. Conditions include sun partly cloudy and some instances of cloudy skies with no significant precipitation. Typical heat in the south and southwest with mild to warm air in the northeast and midwest.
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