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Great River Eagle Days

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Sat, Jan 27 – Sun, Jan 28, 2024 • 10:00am - 5:30pm

300 Civic Center Plaza, Quincy, IL 62301

Come and visit one of the best places to spot Bald Eagles in the winter - Quincy, Illinois. In addition to Eagle viewing at the River, there are two days of fun for the whole family at the 11th Annual Winter Gathering and Intertribal Powwow.

A weekend full of all things eagles! Rangers from the US Army Corps of Engineers will be on site at Lock and Dam 21 to help you spot Eagles feeding at the Mississippi River. There will also be 2 days of festivities inside at the Oakley Lindsay Center celebrating the 11th Annual Winter Gathering and Intertribal Powwow presented by the Standing Bear Council.

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The Atrium Hotel on Third

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Bel Aire Motel

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Free cable and HBO, in-room coffee makers, microwave, refrigerator and non-smoking rooms available. All rooms ground level with affordable rates.

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