River Action's 25th Annual Senior Citizen Riverfront Golf Cart Tours Coming September 4 & 5, 2025

Senior citizens, come join the fun in guided golf cart tours of riverfront trails on both sides of the Mississippi! This is a fun way to gain knowledge on the past, present, and future of the Quad Cities and the Mississippi River. Tours fill up fast, and carts are limited! The fee is $35 per cart for two participants, per tour. This event is held rain or shine; no refunds will be given. A confirmation card will be sent out for each cart and needs to be brought with to the tour.

Cost is $35 PER CART (two people per cart) - not per person!

2025 Illinois Tour Spots

• IL Tour A: Arsenal Island - New this year: Arsenal Island Twilight Tour!

  Tour the Rock Island Arsenal’s beautiful riverfront trail. We will make stops at the Col. Davenport House, the 1856 Bridge Pier, the Civil War Confederate prisoner of war camp, the National Cemetery, the Colonel's Row of Quarters, and finally the historic Rock Island Arsenal Quarters One commanders home. You must bring a valid ID to enter the Island.

  Thursday, September 4
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

• IL Tour B: Rock Island to Moline Riverfront

  Visit Rock Island and Moline riverfront starting at and returning to Sunset Park, traveling to Ben Butterworth Parkway Speakers from each city will bring you up to date on new developments along the route.

  Thursday, September 4
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• IL Tour C: Rapids City to Cordova

  This tour begins in Rapids City, Ill. and will travel through Port Byron and all the way to Cordova and back. Speakers will give updates on new developments along the route.

  Thursday, September 4
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

2025 Iowa Tour Spots

• IA Tour D: Duck Creek Trail

  This tour will travel along Duck Creek Trail starting in Davenport and turning around in Bettendorf. Speakers from each city’s Planning and Public Works Departments will bring you up to date on new developments along the route.

  Friday, September 5
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• IA Tour E: Nahant Marsh
  This tour will start at Miller Ave. and S. Concord St. and speakers will focus on the new wetlands and trails at Nahant Marsh.

  Friday, September 5th
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• IA Tour F: Davenport & Bettendorf Riverfront

  Tour the Davenport and Bettendorf riverfronts starting at Credit Island and traveling to Leach Park and back. Speakers from each city will bring you up to date on new developments along the route.

  Friday, September 5
  Time Slots:

  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Each registered participant will be sent a confirmation ticket with tour details and directions.


Questions? Call 563-322-2969 or email akleckner@riveraction.org

Cost is $35 PER CART (two people per cart) - not per person! Secure your spot today - space is limited!

Registration Starts in the Spring!