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Where are you going to stay on your next
Get-away?
If it doesn't come with a view like this, you're
missing out.
The Holiday Shores motel is an all-season,
family-friendly get-away; perfect for anyone looking for an affordable, comfortable, scenic vacation destination. Located
on the banks of the main channel of the Mississippi River, it offers incomparable views of the world famous river and its
working roots with tugboats and barges passing directly in front of the motel. With a bulkheaded waterfront and adjoining
sand bar, the Holiday Shores also provides convenient river access.
You'll feel at home in its newly renovated rooms and enjoy the Mississippi River, the surrounding bluffs and many wooded islands. Looking for a special location for
your family reunion, wedding, friends gathering or business outing? Consider the Holiday Shores!! Our riverfront
courtyard could be a truly memorable setting for your event and we can provide the use of a private lounge where you
can serve your own food or arrange catering to make your party as care free and enjoyable as possible. There's
not another place like the Holiday Shores from Minneapolis to New Orleans.
 Make the Holiday Shores your "Gateway to Great River Fun!"
Nestled on the west bank of the Mississippi River in the quaint, historic river city of McGregor, Iowa, in Northeast Iowa, the Holiday Shores is conveniently located within a four hour drive of Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago
and the Quad Cities. The adjacent cities of Marquette and McGregor, Iowa, have a variety of restaurants and shops to enjoy and if you're looking for some "big city" shopping and entertainment,
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin (population approx 7000) is located just over three miles away. The Holiday Shores is right
next door to the McGregor City Marina offering overnight and extended stay boat slips for a very reasonable fee, free - public
boat launch and ample parking lot. A mile down the road is the Lady Luck Casino - Marquette. Also close by are the Indian Effigy Mounds National Monument, Yellow River State Forest, Pikes Peak State Park in Iowa and Wyalusing State Park in Wisconsin. Want to get up close and personal with the water? Nothing beats the experience of getting
in a kayak and paddling one of the area rivers; enjoying the beautiful natural surrounds and wildlife the area is famous for.
The Holiday Shores working with local outfitters offers kayaking/canoeing classes
and guided excursions using the Holiday Shores as your base camp. We offer 1 or 2 day programs that
explore the Mississippi, Wisconsin and Yellow Rivers, with evening riverside meals by our firepit. Classes are suited
for beginner through experienced levels and we offer tip proof kayaks for easy learning. Call the Holiday Shores for
details.
We offer several incentive discounts
and special ammenities for groups, including: 1. Room rental rate weekday discounts (Sunday - Thursday), reduced from our already low
weekday rates. (weekday)
2. Mississippi River commercial excursion boat tours of the River
and local environs that will pick up guests from the adjacent McGregor City marina. (weekend) 3. Catered Riverside Bar-B-Que for groups with room rentals
of 10 or more. (weekend or weekday)
4. Free catered Riverside Bar-B-Que for groups with room rentals of 20 or more. (weekday)
See our Discounts Pricing page for additional details on promotions. And, check out our
Activities page for fun things to do while visiting the Holiday Shores. If there is something special you have in mind, let
us know and we'll see what we can do to make it happen for you. Our goal is to make your stay special. Whether traveling
by auto, bicycle, motorcyle or boat, the Holiday Shores Motel is a great place to spend some time. Give us a call and
stop by to check out the reasons many of our guests return year after year. See what we have for you.
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| Wave Bye Bye to the Nice Tugboat Captain |
So close you can almost reach out and touch the
passing boats!
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