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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa

AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa
Maquoketa
United States
Nikki
NT$3,660
NT$4,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa

2. Decker Hotel & Bar

Decker Hotel & Bar
Maquoketa
United States
Mary
NT$2,583
NT$2,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Decker Hotel & Bar

3. Econo Lodge Maquoketa

Econo Lodge Maquoketa
Maquoketa
United States
Eric
NT$1,758
NT$1,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Econo Lodge Maquoketa

4. AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt

AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt
De Witt
United States
Mary
NT$3,111
NT$3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt

5. Chestnut Mountain Resort

Chestnut Mountain Resort
Galena
United States
Candy
NT$3,408
NT$3,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Chestnut Mountain Resort

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Galena
United States
Jesus
NT$3,122
NT$3,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

7. Mont Rest Inn

Mont Rest Inn
Bellevue
United States
Holly
NT$6,333
NT$7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Mont Rest Inn

8. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
Galena
United States
Casey
NT$2,836
NT$4,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

9. Lefevre Inn and Resort

Lefevre Inn and Resort
Galena
United States
Anthony
NT$4,105
NT$4,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Lefevre Inn and Resort

10. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa
Galena
United States
MIchael
NT$3,219
NT$3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

11. Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites
Galena
United States
Colleen
NT$2,678
NT$2,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

12. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Galena
United States
Nikki
NT$3,122
NT$3,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stoney Creek Inn Galena

13. Budget Inn and Suites

Budget Inn and Suites
De Witt
United States
Alissa
NT$3,151
NT$3,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Budget Inn and Suites

14. American Inn and Suites

American Inn and Suites
Peosta
United States
Emil
NT$1,671
NT$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
American Inn and Suites

15. Grant Hills Motel

Grant Hills Motel
Galena
United States
Peter
NT$2,549
NT$2,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Grant Hills Motel

16. Hotel Galena

Hotel Galena
Galena
United States
Shannon
NT$3,364
NT$3,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Galena

17. Aldrich Guest House

Aldrich Guest House
Galena
United States
Anubhav
NT$5,155
NT$5,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Aldrich Guest House

18. Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa

Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
The Galena Territory
United States
Brenda
NT$7,288
NT$9,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa

19. Goldmoor Inn

Goldmoor Inn
Galena
United States
Julie Ann
NT$13,048
NT$14,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Goldmoor Inn

20. The Steamboat House Bed & Breakfast

The Steamboat House Bed & Breakfast
Galena
United States
Michael
NT$7,638
NT$8,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Steamboat House Bed & Breakfast
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Stay near popular Maquoketa attractions

Maquoketa Caves State Park

9.6/10 (80 reviews)
Explore Iowa's natural wonder with 13 unique caves connected by scenic trails. Dancehall Cave's 1,100-foot passage and the Natural Bridge formation offer unforgettable adventures for all spelunking levels.
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Horseshoe Pond County Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Horseshoe Pond County Park features a tranquil 2.6-acre pond with scenic walking paths and a campground. Visitors can enjoy peaceful fishing while families appreciate the dog park and natural surroundings.
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Clinton Engines Museum

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Step into the historic Clinton Engines Museum, housed in the original administration building on the National Register. Explore exhibits of vintage engines and photographs that tell the company's story.
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Fifth Ward Park

Fifth Ward Park offers a peaceful retreat with tennis courts, baseball fields, and scenic walking paths. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon picnic under shade trees or challenge friends to a friendly match.
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Blackhawk Wildlife Area

You can take time to visit Blackhawk Wildlife Area during your travels to Maquoketa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Maquoketa Public Library

This historic Carnegie library has served as Maquoketa's knowledge hub since 1904. Explore its architectural details while browsing the diverse collection or attending a community program.
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Ohnward Fine Arts Center

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Ohnward Fine Arts Center, a storied theater in Maquoketa. Take in the theater scene and countryside in the area.
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Hurstville Marsh

This restored prairie wetland showcases Iowa's native habitats with resident trumpeter swans and a butterfly garden. Explore the interpretive center's live bee hive exhibit after walking the scenic 0.6-mile loop trail.
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Learn more about Maquoketa

Limestone caves and underground waterfalls await at Maquoketa Caves State Park, where you can explore over a dozen caverns. Don't miss the Old City Hall Museum's local artifacts or the chance to catch a flick at the historic 61 Drive-In Theatre.

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A lush forest with a rocky gorge and a narrow path.

Top Maquoketa Hotel Reviews

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Chestnut Mountain Resort

10/10 Excellent
"A most welcoming and comfortable stay."
DAWN 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Chestnut Mountain Resort
Grant Hills Motel

Grant Hills Motel

8/10 Good
"For an inexpensive street side motel I was pleasantly impressed. There were some trucks in the morning driving by, and that was noticeable but I got a good night’s sleep."
robert 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Grant Hills Motel
Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful cabin furnishings. Very homey atmosphere. Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Room was spotless. The only downside was no elevator. Had to drag our bags up the stairs."
Carlton 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
American Inn and Suites

American Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Fast friendly service, clean rooms. An all around nice hotel and layover"
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
American Inn and Suites
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The advertised Galena Day Spa wasn't a business on the property anymore. The hot tub was closed for maintenance. We wanted either or both a massage or hot tub and left with neither. Otherwise, everything else was great! Food, atmosphere, staff, breakfast, etc. Enjoyed the afternoon tea time and atmosphere in the library room."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa

AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa

10/10 Excellent
"The Wyndham in Maquoketa is clean and the staff is excellent, efficient and friendly."
larry 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

8/10 Good
"Huge pool and hot tub. Hood breakfast. Room air kept shutting off only issue."
Susanne 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa
WorldMark Galena

WorldMark Galena

10/10 Excellent
"one of my favorite locations ever. everything was amazing"
Piper 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
WorldMark Galena
AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt

AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt

10/10 Excellent
"T"
Craig D 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham DeWitt

More cheap stays in Maquoketa

American Inn and Suites

American Inn and Suites

100 Peosta St Peosta IA
NT$1,671
NT$1,754 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
American Inn and Suites
Grant Hills Motel

Grant Hills Motel

9372 US Hwy 20 W Galena IL
NT$2,549
NT$2,829 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (305 reviews)
Grant Hills Motel
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

9923 West US Route 20 Galena IL
NT$2,678
NT$2,972 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites
Decker Hotel & Bar

Decker Hotel & Bar

128 N Main St Maquoketa IA
NT$2,583
NT$2,994 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Decker Hotel & Bar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

11334 Oldenburg Ln Galena IL
NT$3,122
NT$3,465 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

940 Galena Square Dr Galena IL
NT$3,122
NT$3,465 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,335 reviews)
Stoney Creek Inn Galena

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Find out more about Maquoketa

Top reasons to visit Maquoketa

  • Stunning Maquoketa Caves: Explore unique caves and scenic trails at Maquoketa Caves State Park, perfect for hiking and adventure.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy the beautiful Maquoketa River and various parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music events and community gatherings that showcase Maquoketa's lively atmosphere.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bed and breakfasts or family-friendly hotels that cater to all travelers.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover local historical sites and attractions that reflect the town's rich heritage.

Find great hotels near Maquoketa

Explore a variety of comfortable accommodations in Maquoketa, Iowa, perfect for every traveler. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to pet owners and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for a cozy lodge or a modern hotel, Maquoketa offers a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Irish Cottage Inn & Suites: Embrace the charm of the Emerald Isle at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites, a delightful 3.5-star hotel located 43km from Maquoketa. With a guest rating of 9.4, this lodging offers a unique Irish-themed atmosphere, complete with warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast options and enjoy evenings at the bar and lounge. For those looking to stay active, the hotel features fitness facilities and a selection of entertainment options, including Netflix on flatscreen TVs. This accommodation is ideal for travelers seeking a cozy, inviting retreat during their stay.
  • Best Western Galena Inn & Suites: Located 42km from Maquoketa, Best Western Galena Inn & Suites is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Guests can start their day with a complimentary full breakfast, while the nearby recreational activities, including skiing, fishing, and hiking, cater to outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel also offers 24-hour fitness facilities and satellite TV for entertainment. With its central location near the historical district, this inn provides a great base for exploring the area's rich heritage.
  • Chestnut Mountain Resort: Nestled 35km from Maquoketa, Chestnut Mountain Resort is a 3-star lodging perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. With a guest rating of 8.4, this resort offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttle services for winter sports lovers. Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, and kayaking, along with family-friendly amenities like an arcade room and playground. The resort also features onsite dining and mini-golf, making it a well-rounded choice for those looking to create memorable experiences during their vacation.

Where to stay in and around Maquoketa

Maquoketa, Iowa, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the breathtaking scenery at Maquoketa Caves State Park, where you can hike through unique caves and trails. Nearby, explore the charming town of Walcott, known for its friendly atmosphere and local attractions. Don't miss the vibrant community events that showcase everything Maquoketa has to offer, from historical sites to family-friendly activities, making your visit a memorable adventure.

  • Delmar: Nestled approximately 10km from Maquoketa, Delmar is a charming city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While traveler arrivals are consistent year-round, the peak season occurs from June to August, making it a lively spot during the summer months. Visitors flock to Delmar for recreational activities, including golfing and exploring nearby national parks, caves, and nature reserves. This picturesque location is perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in nature, providing ample opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Fulton: Located in close proximity to Maquoketa, Fulton is a quaint village that offers a romantic and city-themed experience. Seasonal traveler arrivals peak from June to August, with fewer visitors in the fall and winter months. Fulton's appeal lies in its recreational areas and body treatment facilities, making it a delightful destination for relaxation and leisure. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as event venues and libraries, as well as the unique cave attractions nearby. This village seamlessly combines outdoor enjoyment with urban charm, making it an ideal spot for couples and city explorers.
  • Andrew: Situated about 11km from Maquoketa, Andrew is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in July and October. It is especially appealing to families seeking outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Popular attractions include recreational areas, educational sites, and golf courses, providing a diverse range of options for all age groups. The local landmarks, such as urban parks and historic college campuses, add cultural and historical depth to your visit. Andrew is a fantastic destination for those looking to blend family fun with the charm of a small city.

Things to do near Maquoketa

Shopping

In downtown Maquoketa, you can explore unique local shops like the Maquoketa Art Experience and antique stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby River Valley Mall in Dubuque for a wider selection of retail options, including popular chain stores and dining.

Recreation

The Maquoketa Caves State Park offers serene hiking trails and stunning limestone formations, ideal for nature enthusiasts. For relaxation, consider the nearby spa services that provide massages and holistic treatments, allowing you to unwind amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

At Cordova Dragway Park, located 50km from Maquoketa, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an energetic atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow motorsport enthusiasts in this exciting venue.

Nightlife

In Maquoketa, The O.P. is a local favorite, offering a relaxed atmosphere with live music and cold drinks. For a lively night, check out the Maquoketa Brewing Company, where you can enjoy craft beer and community vibes, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maquoketa

To save money on your trip to Maquoketa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, and plan to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and hotel type, including Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of beverage discounts and breakfast offers at local establishments, and explore free attractions like parks and nature trails to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maquoketa are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maquoketa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Maquoketa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from lowest to highest price, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Maquoketa hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Maquoketa

Maquoketa, Iowa, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a mix of adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the Maquoketa River, the stunning Maquoketa Caves, and various parks and nature reserves. This charming town provides a perfect blend of urban and natural experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Maquoketa Caves State Park: Experience the thrill of exploring stunning limestone caves and scenic hiking trails in this beautiful state park. With its unique geological formations and lush natural surroundings, it’s an adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Jackson County Conservation: Visit this eco-friendly center dedicated to preserving local wildlife and natural habitats. Engage in educational programs and explore the area's rich biodiversity while enjoying the picturesque landscapes that Jackson County has to offer.
  • Clinton Engines Museum: Dive into the history of engineering and innovation at this fascinating museum. Discover the evolution of Clinton engines and their impact on the community, all while appreciating the cultural heritage that shapes Maquoketa.

Best time to go to Maquoketa

The best time to visit Maquoketa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.1°F (-6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maquoketa

Traveling to Maquoketa, Iowa, can be done through several major airports. Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) is 161km away, with nearby hotels like The Edgewater and DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East offering various transportation services. Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) is 89km from Maquoketa, featuring hotels such as Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex and The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, all with convenient airport access. Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) is the closest at 69km, where you can find accommodations like DoubleTree by Hilton Davenport and Hotel Blackhawk, all accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Maquoketa?
Based on our traveler data, Decker Hotel & Bar is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Econo Lodge Maquoketa and AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maquoketa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maquoketa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maquoketa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Maquoketa?
For more details about updating your trip to Maquoketa or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Maquoketa?
Econo Lodge Maquoketa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Maquoketa.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Maquoketa Caves State Park?
Econo Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Maquoketa Caves State Park. Other good choices around the area include Squiers Manor B&B and Decker Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Clinton Engines Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Decker Hotel, located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Clinton Engines Museum, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Squiers Manor B&B, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away, is another good choice.
What are some hotels with pools in Maquoketa?
AmericInn by Wyndham Maquoketa: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites and Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Maquoketa.
What's the best place to stay near Quad City International Airport (MLI)?
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Moline Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Quad City Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Motel 6 Moline and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Moline Airport, IL.
What is staying in Maquoketa like?
Visitors to Maquoketa are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and entertainment choices. In Maquoketa, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Maquoketa.
What are the top places to visit in Maquoketa?
Cultural venues include Clinton Engines Museum, Ohnward Fine Arts Center, and Jackson County Historical Society. Natural beauty is on display at Jackson County Conservation, Maquoketa Caves State Park, and Frazier Wildlife Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Horseshoe Pond County Park and Blackhawk Wildlife Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Maquoketa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Maquoketa?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Maquoketa are January, December, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.

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