Naturally Durable, Inc : Mississippi River Discovery Center

The museum sits on five acres along the riverfront on property that once belonged to the Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works. It is part of the America's River Project and includes a river walk and conference center. The museum boasts exhibits on Lewis and Clark, Robert Fulton, Mark Twain, and Louis Armstrong.

Naturally Durable™ supplied that FSC® certified ipé decking used in the project and the Naturally Durable™, non-toxic pilings used to support the boardwalks and docks. We are happy to be part of the revitalization of the Mississippi River waterfront using non-toxic wood products from FSC® certified well-managed forests.

Builder:
Conlon Construction & Newt Marine Construction Co.

Designer:
Escher, Homsey, Dodge & Davis architects

Species: Ipé and Lesser Known Species
Date: 2003

The museum sits on five acres along the riverfront on property that once belonged to the Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works. It is part of the America's River Project and includes a river walk and conference center. The museum boasts exhibits on Lewis and Clark, Robert Fulton, Mark Twain, and Louis Armstrong. Naturally Durable™ supplied that FSC® certified ipé decking used in the project and the Naturally Durable™, non-toxic pilings used to support the boardwalks and docks. We are happy to be part of the revitalization of the Mississippi River waterfront using non-toxic wood products from FSC® certified well-managed forests. Builder: Conlon Construction & Newt Marine Construction Co. Designer: Escher, Homsey, Dodge & Davis architects Species: Ipé and Lesser Known Species Date: 2003	Close Map Home Products: - Outdoor Decking - Custom Millwork - Garden & Hardscape - Trip Trap Products - The Deck Clip™ Resources: - Certification - Reforestation - Non-Timber Products Follow an FSC Harvest: - Forest Management - Tree Harvesting - Regeneration - The Harvest Camp FSC Certification Learn about the Amazon: - The Acariquara Tree - The Terre Firme - The Floodplain - The Savanna Contact Us Projects: - The Silver Strand - Jamison Square Park - White Noise, White Light - A Bug's Land @ California Dreaming - 165 Charles St - City Hall Park - Institute of Contemporary Art - Mississippi River Discovery Center - Natural Capital Center - Pentagon Transit Center - Queensway Pier - Strawberry Mansion Bridge - El Monte Sagrado - Ten Thousand Waves - Plaza Bandstand - Vesuvius Lake Boardwalk Browse all Projects SimpleViewer requires Macromedia Flash. Get Macromedia Flash. If you have Flash installed, click to view gallery.