Welcome to Dubuque, Iowa, founded in 1833 and boasting a population of around 57,637 residents. This charming river town along the Mississippi River is steeped in history, with notable figures such as renowned writer and naturalist, Susan Fenimore Cooper, calling it home. Dubuque is also known for its sister city relationships with Handan, China and Ribe, Denmark, adding an international flair to its Midwest charm. Venture to Dubuque for a taste of rich history, picturesque landscapes, and friendly locals that will make you feel right at home.