National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Artwork courtesy of the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

The Dubuque Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium has a new permanent exhibit that shows visitors just how important the river has been to changing and shaping America.

It’s called the “Rivers of Innovation” exhibit.

The first area has a historic belt-driven machine shop exhibit, which has real equipment that was used to build boat motors.

The second part of the exhibit includes generators, light bulbs, fans, and different forces used in innovations.

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