Did you know that Iowa is home to dozens of beautiful, hidden waterfalls? While many of us have trekked to see Bridal Veil Falls or explored Dunning Spring Falls, there’s one hidden gem in Bettendorf that’s really worth exploring. As a bonus, it’s right across the street from an amazing pancake house! Visit the Duck Creek Diner and Duck Creek Falls for a delightful day.

Duck Creek Pancake House is a classic Iowa diner located in Bettendorf.

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You’ll always find a friendly face behind the counter and serving tables, and the welcoming atmosphere really feels like home.

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Enjoy a big, hearty Midwest breakfast here. While they’re famous for pancakes, you can’t go wrong ordering eggs, waffles, or even lunch!

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After you’ve stuffed your face, head across the highway to the hidden gem that is Devils Glen Park.

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As you wander the trails that wind their way into the park, you’ll soon notice a treasure hiding deep in these woods!

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The Duck Creek Waterfall is a relatively unknown cascade, and thanks to the recent rains and snowmelt, it is an absolutely breathtaking sight to see.

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Duck Creek Pancake House is located at 4405 State St, Riverdale, IA 52722. They’re open for breakfast from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. every day, and Devils Glen Park is directly across the street.

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For more amazing waterfalls in Iowa, check out 10 Unbelievable Iowa Waterfalls Hiding In Plain Sight… No Hiking Required.

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