Le Claire Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres
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The Mississippi Valley Welcome Center features maps and tourism information on the area, a scenic overlook of the Mississippi River and Historical Displays. A gift shop, an art gallery, a prairie grass nursery and complimentary Internet access if also available. Summer hours of operation are 8:30am-8pm while winter hours are 8:30am-4:30pm.
Built in 1847 by the parent of Buffalo Bill, the Cody Homestead is one of Iowa's Buffalo Bill attractions. Restored and furnished in period pieces, the house transports visitors back to the early days of the Cody's youth. See buffalo grazing in pastures behind the farm and visit the on-site museum. The house is open daily from April through October, 9am to 5pm.





