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== Attractions == [[File:Hurstville Lime Kilns.JPG|thumb|upright|Hurstville Lime Kilns]] * [[Maquoketa Caves State Park]] * [[Hurstville Historic District|Hurstville Lime Kilns]], north of Maquoketa * [[Jackson County Iowa Historical Society]] * [[Maquoketa Company-Clinton Machine Company Administration Building|Clinton Engines Museum]] * 61 Drive-in theater<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.61-driveintheatre.com|title=61 Drive In Theatre |access-date=March 31, 2021}}</ref> *Camp Shalom Inc. * The town also holds host to a historic district containing many great examples of Victorian architecture. Despite its size, the town also attracts many presidential candidates. 2008 Democratic presidential candidate [[Barack Obama]] visited the town twice during his campaign and again while president on August 16, 2011. The Old City Hall Gallery displays the oil paintings of International-known Maquoketa artist [[Rose Frantzen]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oldcityhallgallery.com/page19/page18/page6/index.html|title=Portrait of Maquoketa}}</ref> whose exhibit "Portrait of Maquoketa", the oil paintings of 180 residents of Maquoketa, was once on display at the [[National Portrait Gallery (United States)|Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery]] in [[Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC]]. It is now housed in the permanent collection of the [[Figge Art Museum]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://figgeartmuseum.org/|title=Figge Art Museum}}</ref> in [[Davenport, Iowa|Davenport]], Iowa.
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