How many MINI Coopers can you fit on a ferry boat that usually holds 9 “regular” cars?
Come join us on Saturday, July 24th and find out!
The EIM Cassville Ferry Crossing and Drive starts and finishes in Dubuque, IA. Our rendezvous time is 9:15 am at the Port of Dubuque. Highlights include the following:
– Crossing the mighty Mississippi on the Cassville Ferry
– Lunch at the trendy Potosi Brewing Company in Potosi, WI
– Fun country twisties between Potosi and Beetown, WI
– Time permitting, explore Cable Car Square in Dubuque
– Dinner at the Town Clock Inn in Dubuque
There are more details after the jump (more…) below. Additionally, if you navigate to our corresponding NAM Discussion Thread (<–link) you’ll be able to download a PDF file with detailed times, route descriptions, and links to route maps and most of the establishments we plan to visit.
Those on NAM can help with our headcount by clicking on the RSVP link in our Event Calendar Entry (<–link)
Kudos to David V. for all of the hard work to plan this event.
We will be looking for you!
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9:15 am – Rendezvous at the Port of Dubuque Star Brewery, 600 Star Brewery Drive, Suite 200
Dubuque, Iowa 52001 http://dbqstar.com/dubuque-iowa-location.php
10:00 am – Depart the Port of Dubuque for the Cassville Ferry – Iowa Landing
11:00 am – Embark on the Cassville Ferry – cross the Mississippi River (fare = $13 per car)
11:30 am – Depart Cassville for Potosi
12:00 pm – Lunch at the Potosi Brewing Company; 209 South Main Street, Box 177, Potosi, WI 53820
1:30 pm – Depart Potosi for Beetown and back to Potosi
2:30 pm – Depart Potosi for Dubuque; visit Cable Car Square upon arrival
5:00 pm – Dinner at the Town Clock Inn; 799 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
I have a predicted answer to the “how many” question – can’t wait to see if I’m right!
I’m looking forward to the video of this event. And then send it into NAM and see if we can’t get some national recognition!
Check out the NAM Discussion Thread (link above) for info on a morning transit opportunity from the Quad Cities…see the “American Pickers” establishment!