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The John Deere CommonsAs the center of the Moline, Illinois, Riverfront Civic Renewal Project, the John Deere Commons has brought an international appeal to the Quad Cities. It encompasses such a variety of attractions that it makes downtown Moline a destination within itself. With its flavorful combination of office facilities, shopping, entertainment outlets and eateries, the Commons has bolstered interest in the area and become an example of cultural tourism at its finest. The John Deere Commons is anchored by the John Deere Pavilion at 1400 River Drive. Other attractions include: John Deere PavilionCreated as a celebration of the past, present and future of agribusiness, the John Deere Pavilion has attracted guests from all corners of the globe and is recognized as the world's most comprehensive agricultural exhibit.
John Deere StoreAdjacent to the John Deere Pavilion, the John Deere Store is a one-of-a-kind specialty retail shop with a variety of unique John Deere merchandise. I Wireless CenterThe I Wireless Center is a world-class facility that hosts high-profile conferences, concerts, and sporting events. The 12,000-seat arena and adjacent 18,000 square-foot conference center has been recognized as "Arena of the Year" from 1993 - 1998. RadissonThe Radisson Hotel on John Deere Commons sits on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River. Its 163 suites combine family-style comfort with the world-class hospitality that makes the Quad Cities a true American treasure. TGI Friday'sTGI Friday's is a fun, festive restaurant offering more than 100 menu items for lunch, dinner, and brunch. Its outdoor deck also provides a charming riverfront vista. Metrolink Centre StationCentre Station is the Quad Cities newest landmark for traveler information. Here you can access public transportation to bring you to the area's tourist attractions and buy tickets for the Channel Cat water taxi and the historic trolleys. These tours feature the John Deere legacy in Moline, historic Rock Island and the Arsenal Island. Centre Station also houses the Mid Coast Fine Arts Gallery, which showcases work by local artists. Johnny's Italian SteakhouseA fine-dining restaurant reminiscent of the traditional 1940's-style supper clubs. The restaurant serves a complete lunch menu in addition to dinner, and offers an extensive wine list. It also offers weekend brunch. Isabel BloomTake home an original piece of the Quad Cities. Charming designs and hand-finished beauty have long made Isabel Bloom sculptures the treasured possessions of collectors and art lovers. The River HouseThis pub style bar and restaurant offers a variety of fine brews and serves lunch and dinner daily. WaterMark CornersWaterMark Corners is an exciting shopping experience, offering unique gifts, antiques, stationery, and featuring a Mississippi Steamboatin' children's area with books, hands-on activities, games, and toys. Vintage Varieties AntiquesSpecializes in Roseville, Flow Blue, Jewelry (Victorian, Designer, Bakelite), clocks, furniture, glassware, art glass, toys and unique gifts. Dead Poet's Espresso, Ltd.This specialty coffee shop offers a variety of coffee and espresso drinks, teas, chocolates, deli sandwiches and wraps. Eventually, the shop plans to add gourmet pizzas and soups to its menu. Sables JewelryIn addition to a variety of fine jewelry, Sables also sells a several well-known lines of glass, crystal and porcelain gifts and figure collections. Froehlich Cakes & PastriesKnown for its exquisite wedding cakes, Froehlich's has expanded to a full-scale bakery now offering 100 European and classic American bakery items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. |
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