Driftless Area Wetlands Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
Villa Louis - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Pikes Peak State Park - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 106 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Culver's - 9 min drive
Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
Huckleberry's Restaurant - 9 min drive
Jim's Bar - 5 min drive
About this property
American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining
Visit this iconic building with the best view of the Mississippi River that McGregor has to offer. The American House 1854 is the oldest standing building in McGregor and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. This 3rd floor penthouse is located right across the street from Big Bouys & Nauti Marina! Hear live music or walk across the street and rent a pontoon and enjoy life on the river! This property featured 2 bedrooms with Queen Beds and Smart TVs, and had a pull out couch to sleep all of your party! Many famous people have frequented the American House including former President Jimmy Carter and the legendary Mark Twain. Please note: This is a train town and we are located in close proximity to the tracks. Train noise should be expected. They are amazing to watch and we do provide complimentary ear plugs for your convenience.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Kitchens, washing machines, and dining areas are also standard.
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this lodge?
This lodge is located in McGregor, just steps from Mississippi River and Triangle Park, and within a short walk of Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area. You'll also find Casino Queen and Eagles Landing Winery within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?
No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.
Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?
Amenities at this lodge that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each guestroom with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?
No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this lodge provide breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?
No, at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.