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Maquoketa Caves State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at Maquoketa Caves State Park in Maquoketa, IA. This pet-friendly destination is famed for the caves and named for the Native Americans who once lived there. You and Fido can search the park for artifacts such as pottery, tools and projectile points made of stone. There are six miles of trails that explore the wooded surroundings and prairie, leading to the main attractions of the area, the Natural Bridge, Balanced Rock and Dancehall Cave. Visit Website

Or call (563) 652-5833 or email Maquoketa@dnr.iowa.gov for more information.

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Maquoketa Caves State Park is rated 5.0 bones out of 5 by 5 canine critics on BringFido, and 4.5 stars out of 5 by 224 guests on TripAdvisor.


Visitors praise Maquoketa Caves State Park for its beautiful caves, numerous hiking trails, and pet-friendly environment with mostly easy walking paths. Some travelers note the numerous steps can be challenging for older dogs and recommend sturdy shoes and a headlamp for exploring the underground caves.

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