Davenport Essential Info
Overview
Davenport is one of the Quad Cities, in Eastern Iowa. Birthplace of the Chiropractic practice.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-Sep
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Current Weather
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Fun Facts
- Between Davenport and Rock Island is Arsenal Island, which houses the Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturer in the entire United States.
- Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989, began his radio career at WOC in Davenport.
- In Davenport, bar or restaurant owners that can legally sell alcohol are prohibited from drinking any alcohol in that establishment after it’s closed.
- he Putnam Museum in Davenport isn’t just a world-class museum of history and natural science, it also has the biggest movie screen in the entire state at 57 by 70 feet.
- Hollywood stars Laura Flynn Boyle and Mary Beth Peil are both from Davenport.
Popular Foods
- Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos
- Soysauge Pizza