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History and Greenery in Davenport

Start your afternoon with a look at local history before wandering through the city’s botanical heart.

Best time: noneAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 13:00

    B.J. and Mabel Palmer Residence

    Tour the B.J. and Mabel Palmer Residence, a historic home on the National Register. The porch is a showplace of the Palmer collections, and the house holds a fraction of the collections once owned by the chiropractic pioneers.

  2. 13:45

    Me & Billy Kitchen and Bar

    Walk to Me & Billy Kitchen and Bar for a bite. The open, urban feel is perfect for a relaxed lunch. They serve burgers, sandwiches, and salads during the day.

  3. 14:15

    Vander Veer Botanical Park

    Head to Vander Veer Botanical Park. Established in 1885 on the site of the old Scott County Fairgrounds, this 33-acre park features the Botanical Conservatory with various floral displays throughout the year.

Local tip

The residence charges a $5 entry fee. Check if your visit aligns with their specific opening hours as none are listed in the general context.

Check before you go

  • B.J. and Mabel Palmer Residence: $5 entry. Hours not specified in context, so verify opening times before going.
  • Me & Billy Kitchen and Bar: Open Mo-Sa 11:00-02:00.

Worth knowing

  • Me & Billy Kitchen and Bar is open at 13:45 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Davenport (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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