Keokuk, Iowa

Keokuk, Iowa is home of 12,000 hardworking citizens who enjoy being friendly toward each other and toward the newcomers. The city, named after Chief Keokuk, leader of the Sac Indians, Keokuk enjoys a long rich history, directly connected to the granddaddy of all the American rivers, the mighty Mississippi.

Keokuk is located at the confluence of the Des Moines and Mississippi Rivers, and as the mayor of the city would tell you, the citizens of Keokuk are a very proud bunch, dedicated to traditional and successful Midwestern values with a "can do" spirit.

The City of Keokuk truly enjoys fruitful and richly productive relationships with the Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Keokuk Inc., Keokuk Area Convention and Tourism Bureau and Keokuk Economic Development Corporation. Keokuk’s breathtaking scenic beauty, our river heritage, employment opportunities, recreational and social opportunities, and work ethic with an emphasis on family values combine to provide a home whose future is extremely bright.