River, Prairie & People

Travel through time along the Mississippi River. First, explore the lifeways of the earliest Quad City residents, the American Indians. Examine the infamous Davenport Tablets. Do you believe they are fakes? Travel through the settling of the Quad Cities area and discover the roots of the Civil War. See Bix Beiderbecke's horn while you listen to period jazz. Learn how immigrants from all over the world have made the Quad Cities their home.