Lodging
Places to stay:
Motel, Bed & breakfast, Cabin and Camping Information for 2024 Congress
There are many choices for accommodations in Maquoketa and the surrounding areas.
We would like you to favor the places located right in town before looking elsewhere. They have welcomed us with open arms, and we want to support the local businesses.
AMERICINN by WINDHAM has been selected as the "Official Gathering Place", for Congress 2024.
Make sure you let any of these folks know that you are with the WOODCARVERS in order to get a special rate, if there is one.
AMERICINN by WINDHAM
Special rates:
3+ nights : $89 per night
up to 3 nights : $99 per night
1910 Nairn Drive S, Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563)652-0222
.Free expanded Continental Breakfast,
Wireless Internet
Game Room,
Exercise Room,
Indoor Heated Pool, Children's Pool and a non-bubbling Hot Tub
Evening activities for woodcarvers - more info will follow.
ECONO LODGE: 1019 West Platt, Maquoketa, IA 52060 (563)652-6888. Free Super-Start Breakfast, Wireless Internet, and Dish.
DECKER HOTEL & RESTAURANT: (will be under new ownership) 128 N. Main St. Maquoketa, IA 52060 (563) 652-1875. Prices not available til after Jan 1st, 2024 for carvers. The rooms have been restored to reflect the era of origin. Each room is furnished with antiques and is set up and decorated with unique turn-of-the-century wallpaper. Each room has the convenience of a private bathroom, free WIFI, TV and phone.
SUPER 8 MOTEL: 918 Westwood Dr., DeWitt, IA 52742 (563)659-888. Call for exact rate. Prices not available til after Jan 1st, 2024 for carvers. Super start Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Pot, Coin laundry. DeWitt, and Clinton IA - only a short drive from Maquoketa also have several hotels to choose from.
CAMPING INFORMATION:
JACKSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
Camping spots with water and electricity are available on the property. There are some 30-amp spots available with the rest being 15-amp. Site availability is on a first-come/ first-served basis. Sewer pickup is being arranged. For more information, call Lanny (Fairgrounds Manager) at (563)652-4282.
HORSESHOE POND PARK:
Located on the south side of Maquoketa, it has16-50-foot recreational vehicle camping pads available. Modern Restrooms/ Showers. Potable Water Hydrant, Sanitary Disposal Station. First Come/ First Served Reservations. (563)652-5292
*In addition, you can check the DeWitt and Clinton area that are only 23 miles from Maquoketa and have hotels and motels available.