The best parks & outdoor spots in Rock Island County

3 places we’ve checked and would send a neighbor to. Open any one to read what we wrote about it.

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G's Gourmet popcorn (opens in a new tab)

1522 15th St Moline.il, Moline, IL

G's Gourmet popcorn pops more than 60 varieties, from sweet caramel to hot jalapeno, so you can pick a bag that fits your craving. Grab one for a movie night at home, or try a flavor you have never had.

(309) 373-6767

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McCandless Park (opens in a new tab)

102 7th Ave · Moline

McCandless Park offers open green space, play equipment, a full basketball court, and a picnic shelter, all in one easygoing neighborhood…

McCandless Park offers open green space, play equipment, a full basketball court, and a picnic shelter, all in one easygoing neighborhood spot. It’s a handy place to let the kids burn off energy, shoot a few hoops, or enjoy a picnic without making a whole production of it.

From the Quad Cities newsletter, November 13, 2026

Kiwanis Park (opens in a new tab)

1301 18th Ave · Moline

Kiwanis Park packs a full basketball court, play equipment, a picnic shelter, and open green space into 1.08 acres, perfect for a…

08 acres, perfect for a lunch-break breather or kid-energy burnoff. Benches and a drinking fountain keep it simple and very Moline.

From the Quad Cities newsletter, October 20, 2026

Schwiebert Riverfront Park (opens in a new tab)

101 17th St · Rock Island

When you need fresh air that feels like an upgrade, Schwiebert Riverfront Park delivers wide-open river views, art sculptures, a digital…

When you need fresh air that feels like an upgrade, Schwiebert Riverfront Park delivers wide-open river views, art sculptures, a digital playground for kids, and a Great Lawn built for stretching out.

From the Muscatine newsletter, November 7, 2026