Maquoketa is the county seat of Jackson County. The name of this city derives from a Native American word for "bear river." It is located in Eastern Iowa.
Recommended Resources
Maquoketa Area Chamber of Commerce & City of Maquoketa
Offers Chamber and city resources with information for residents, visitors and businesses.
http://www.maquoketaia.com/
Contains information about the history of the area as well as the facilities and activities.
http://www.iowadnr.gov/parks/state_park_list/maquoketa_caves.html
Relates academic, general and district information along with employment openings and menus for meals.
http://www.maquoketa.k12.ia.us/
This bed and breakfast is a Queen Anne style mansion, which was built in 1882. Site features reservations, rooms, packages and recipes.
http://www.squiersmanor.com/
