Ducks don't seem to mind the fog as they paddle along the Mississippi River near Leach Park. The ducks, like local residents, are enjoying the mild December weather.
The city of Bettendorf's hot air balloon, the Tin Man from "The Wizard of Oz," drifts above Davenport's River Drive during the Quad City Arts Festival of Trees Parade. In the background is the Bettendorf High School Marching Band.
The Interstate 74 "Twin Bridges" disappear into the early morning fog. The view is from Bettendorf's Leach Park along the Mississippi River looking across to the Moline riverfront.
The Duck Creek Recreation Trail has taken a small but important step with the extension under State Street into Riverdale. The trail ends just past the State Street bridge over Duck Creek in a small park area. Future plans call for connecting the Duck Creek trail to the proposed trail along the Mississippi River.
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