Both A Scenic Waterfall And A Restaurant, Iowa's Bluff Lake Catfish Farm Is An Underrated Day Trip Destination
By Ben Jones|Published May 13, 2021
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Ben Jones is at heart an adventurer who delights in inspiring others. A former reporter and photojournalist, he explored towns large and small as a Wisconsin correspondent for USA Today. He later became a lead photographer and senior copywriter for an award-winning destination marketing agency, before founding Boldland Creative, a company that produces photography, video, and other content for travel destinations. Jones has completed photography and content projects in more than 15 states and when he’s not looking through a camera or at his Macbook you’ll find him exploring the world’s lakes and forests.
Does a gorgeous view make food taste a little better? Find out for yourself with a trip to Bluff Lake Catfish Farm. The farm is a restaurant that’s located in a beautiful Iowa River Valley between two lakes, a 50-foot waterfall, and the Maquoketa River. And the food? let’s just say there’s a lot to love here.
Get in your car and start heading to Bluff Lake Catfish Farm. Here’s what you’ll find when you arrive.
The restaurant is a great weekend destination – it’s only open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Consider ordering the nightly special – it’s a great value, delicious and you’ll likely get your food very quickly. Hungry for other interesting restaurants? Here are some other Iowa locations that you should put on your bucket list.
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