Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook

Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook sits at 568 feet along the Great River Road, on ground that drops only 8 feet over the surrounding 600 meters. Several named features lie within a mile or so: Ben Butterworth Parkway to the southeast at 0.7 mi, Duck Creek Waterfall to the north-northeast at 0.8 mi, Devils Glen Park to the north at 0.8 mi, East Park to the south-southeast at 0.9 mi, Peterson Park to the south-southwest at 1.0 mi, Sunny Crest Park to the west-northwest at 1.1 mi, and The Bend to the east-southeast at 1.2 mi. Bettendorf is 1.5 miles west, with Moline 2.1 miles west-southwest and Davenport 4.9 miles west. On the June solstice, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 20:40; the December solstice brings sunrise at 07:26 and sunset at 16:36. The equinox days fall close to 12 hours of daylight, with sunrise near 07:00 and sunset near 19:00 in both March and September. The Stone Tower lookout precedes this stop along the route, and The Oculus follows it.