MEDIA PROFESSIONALS

Muscatine is a charming community steeped in rich history. The community has fascinating stories to tell about everything from traveling the Mississippi River to rich and power business people who built Fortune 500 companies.

If you like to travel and live to eat, Muscatine is home to some outstanding restaurants. In Muscatine, you will find the best Mexican restaurants north of the border. And, summer just wouldn’t be the same without a Muscatine-grown watermelon. You will experience both fresh and flavorful in Muscatine!

Photojournalists will appreciate the varied landscapes in Muscatine County. Muscatine’s prosperous past has left the community filled with gorgeous homes built in a variety of styles with superb river views.

Mother Nature also has left her mark on the area. There are thousands of acres of native forests, wetlands, and sand prairie supporting hundreds of types of plants and animals, which are open to the public.

Perhaps the most photographed spot in all of Muscatine County, is the Pine Creek Grist Mill, at Wildcat Den State Park. It is a marvel of from long ago, but today it is well-preserved and open for tours.

The Muscatine Convention and Visitors Bureau welcomes all requests for information from travel writers, journalists and other media professionals. FAM tours for well-qualified media contacts can be arranged by contacting CVB manager Heather Shoppa at 800-25-PEARL. We look forward to introducing you to the Pearl of the Mississippi!

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