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A Dubuque institution since 1999, The Lift is a TV-free basement pub and 200-capacity live music venue on lower Main Street built for real social interaction. With 24 rotating craft and domestic beers on tap, a solid liquor selection, free popcorn, a pool table, jukebox, and pinball machines, The Lift offers an unpretentious atmosphere where the music and the conversation are the main attractions. The venue hosts touring and local acts Tuesday through Saturday with never a cover for most shows.
Tucked at the base of the famous Fenelon Place Elevator along Bluff Street, Cable Car Square is one of Dubuque's most charming retail pockets — a Victorian streetscape lined with independent boutiques, gift shops, galleries, and ice cream parlors that feel lifted out of another century. The neighborhood's brick facades, gas-style lamps, and proximity to the funicular make it the perfect place to wander before or after riding to the top of the bluffs. It's the kind of shopping district where you browse for an hour and leave with something you never knew you needed — and something to tell your friends about.