The best arts & culture spots in Muscatine

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Whether you're fourth-gen Davenport or new to the neighborhood, the German American Heritage Center & Museum makes local history feel close…

712 W 2nd St (Davenport)

Whether you're fourth-gen Davenport or new to the neighborhood, the German American Heritage Center & Museum makes local history feel close to home. , plus rotating shows like Shaped By Immigrants, then leave with fresh stories to annoy your group chat.

From the Quad Cities newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Quad City Arts

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Quad City Arts keeps the QC buzzing with the latest exhibits at the Rock Island Gallery and Airport Gallery, a Gallery Store featuring…

1715 2nd Ave (Rock Island)

Quad City Arts keeps the QC buzzing with the latest exhibits at the Rock Island Gallery and Airport Gallery, a Gallery Store featuring original work from over 75 regional artists, and favorites like Chalk Art Fest and Riverssance Festival. Perfect midweek reset...

From the Quad Cities newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Putnam Museum and Science Center keeps local curiosity humming with hands-on Science in Action, the trippy Kaleidoscope Odyssey, and The…

1717 W 12th St (Davenport)

Putnam Museum and Science Center keeps local curiosity humming with hands-on Science in Action, the trippy Kaleidoscope Odyssey, and The Vault showcasing pieces from a 250,000-item collection behind glass.

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