The Buffalo Bill Museum, located in LeClaire, features exhibits related to life along the Mississippi and the history of the local area. History exhibits tell the stories of famous people from LeClaire, including the museum’s namesake - Buffalo Bill Cody.

The museum’s exhibits include a wooden paddlewheel steamboat and there are Native American artifacts on display, including an exhibit which displays cradle boards. The museum includes a research room where visitors can do historical research on Buffalo Bill, river pilots, riverboat history, and local history by appointment. The Buffalo Bill Museum features a gift shop and hosts a variety of seasonal events.

199 N. Front Street, Le Claire, IA 52753, Phone: 563-289-5580

Plan Your Trip

Get Ready to Go!

Need some more help?


Read our Reservations & Travel Planning Tips guide.