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Lock and Dam No. 21 Boat Ramp

Lock and Dam No. 21 Boat Ramp, located about a mile south of Quincy on the Mississippi River, provides boat launch access just downstream of the dam structure.

The site offers drinking water, picnic facilities, and an observation deck that is excellent for viewing bald eagles during winter months. This is a popular access point for boaters and anglers on the Upper Mississippi River.


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