Industry to Innovation: Dubuque South Port Revitalization
This is one of the top 10 Envision 2030 ideas to strengthen the Dubuque region. To reveal the top 10 ideas, we asked local artists to interpret them and auctioned their pieces to support implementation of the ideas. Read more about Envision 2030 and all top 10 ideas here.
Idea Description
Transform Dubuque’s historical center of timber industry into a thriving, vibrant, connected neighborhood with housing, retail, entertainment and outdoor recreation attractions.
Artist's Statement
Redevelopment of the South Port: Nature’s Gift
By Louise Kames
Louise Kames’s promotion of the Envision 2030 Idea Redevelopment of the South Port features a mixed-media work that metaphorically references the Big Idea. The image uses maps, photographs and drawn imagery that are suggestive of the site’s past and potential future.
Make It Real
Monday, November 10
5:30 - 7 p.m.
Q Casino, Reflections Room
Get ready to bring the top 10 Envision 2030 ideas to life.
- Team up with fellow community members on an idea you are passionate about.
- Brainstorm ways to collaborate on implementation.
- Leave with a plan for delivering a project that will transform the Dubuque region.