Rock Island County

Illinois

Sunset Park is a 250 acre wooded park. It has a 50 acre lake (Lake Potter) that is protected and spills into the Mississippi River. It is also the start of the Quad Cities' 65 mile bike path that runs along the Mississippi River.
Sunset Park is a 250 acre wooded park. It has a 50 acre lake (Lake Potter) that is protected and spills into the Mississippi River. It is also the start of the Quad Cities' 65 mile bike path that runs along the Mississippi River.
A lone trumpeter swan cruising around above the dam.
This photo of an American white pelican was taken below Lock and Dam 14 in Hampton, Illinois. My friend, and fellow Trover contributor, @Bill Eaker were entertained by a group of pelicans looking to score a quick meal.
This beautiful pair of lesser scaups were enjoying a beautiful day on the Mississippi river. They were above Lock and Dam 14 near Hampton, Illinois.

Popular cities in Rock Island County

Centennial Bridge across the Mississippi River at dusk between Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa
Rock Island
Known for Islands, Rivers and Live music
Experience the island views, football and casinos in Rock Island!

Reasons to visit

  • Black Hawk State Historic Site
  • Schwiebert Riverfront Park
  • Mississippi River Project
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Centennial Bridge Crosses the Mississippi River
Moline
Known for Family-friendly, Live music and Theaters
Explore Moline: its live music, theatre, baseball and more!

Reasons to visit

  • John Deere Pavilion
  • John Deere Store
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Very nice pumpkin patch. You can feed animals and lots of photo opportunities
East Moline
Known for Family-friendly, Business and Historical
Experience the history, art and island views in East Moline!
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Cool and artsy interiors :)
Milan
Known for Casinos, Friendly people and Excursions
Get away to romantic Milan! Enjoy the casinos, cafes and riverfront.
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Welcome to Illinois! #Illinois #signs (May 2017)
Port Byron
Known for Festivals, Ports and Golf
Port Byron awaits: its festivals, golf, dining and more!
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Coal Valley
Coal Valley
Known for Zoo, Bird watching and Seafood
Experience Coal Valley: its zoo, mountain views and more!
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