The old Muscatine hotel, opened for business in 1915, and in that time, this city landmark has held slot machines, restaurants, and a nightclub. Today it’s home to residential condos, office space, and a couple restaurants. Visitors to this historic river town will be happy to know that modern accommodations can be found right next door in the new Merrill hotel. The Merrill is a 4 Diamond hotel, and was listed in Trip Advisors Best Of The Best for 2020, rating in the top 1% of all the hotels listed on the site.