-LOCATIONS IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE AND/OR DUBUQUE COUNTY-
EUROPA HAUS RESTAURANT and BIERSTUBE, 1301 Rhomberg Avenue, Dubuque (563) 588-0361 - for German beer and lunch and dinner menu of German food
SAINT MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 15th and White Streets, Dubuque, succeeded the Holy Trinity Church that had been established for German-speaking Catholics. Saint Mary Catholic Church was the mother church to parishes later established and built by Germans in Dubuque: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Also SAINT MARY CHURCH had responsibility for the early Catholic mission parishes at Sherrill's Mound (north of Dubuque) and Saint Catherine's (south of Dubuque)
CREMER'S SUPERETTE, 731 Rhomberg Avenue, Dubuque (563) 583-6589 - for excellent homemade bratwurst
BREITBACH's COUNTRY DINING in Balltown (563) 552-2220 - the oldest tavern and restaurant in Iowa, since 1852, offering a German-American menu in a scenic location settled by German-speaking people
MOUNT CALVARY CEMETERY, 1111 Davis Avenue, Dubuque (563) 583-4329 - formerly called the German Catholic Cemetery and St. Mary's German Cemetery, it is the resting place of hundreds of German settlers, the central part of the cemetery is especially significant due to its age and appearance
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CEMETERY, Davis Avenue, Dubuque - the burial ground for many early settlers who came from Wurttemberg and Mecklenburg in Germany
THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL DISTRICT is basically the area on Central Avenue from Kauffmann Avenue south for several blocks. One part of this area that has many buildings intact stretches from 20th to 12th Streets on Central Avenue.
HERITAGE HOUSE GERMAN MUSEUM, New Vienna, Iowa, is located in the former Convent of Saint Boniface Catholic Church parish. The Museum building, the Church, the cemetery, and other buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places. For more information about the location of the Museum and also the German settlements at Dyersville and New Vienna, go to www.dyersville.org
OTHER ORIGINALLY GERMAN CHURCHES IN DUBUQUE'S NORTH END, ESPECIALLY LOCATED IN THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
-SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH
-SAINT MATTHEW LUTHERAN CHURCH
-SAINT PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH
-FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH (now Faith United Methodist Church)
-GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (now First Presbyterian Church)
-GERMAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH (across the street from First Presbyterian)
-IMMANUEL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
-LINKS IN DUBUQUELAND-
GEHLEN HOUSE and KALMES RESTAURANT in Saint Donatus, south of City of Dubuque.
-LINKS OUTSIDE OF DUBUQUELAND-
1. German American Heritage Center in Davenport, Iowa.
2. The Max Kade Institute in Madison, Wisconsin
3. New Glarus, Wisconsin or Swisstown.