Riverside is a rural town located in southwest Iowa. Despite its small size and remote location, Riverside has two distinct characterizations. Firstly, Riverside is famous for being the “Future Birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk," a prominent character in the sci-fi epic "Star Trek." In addition, Riverside is home to the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort, the only casino within 60 miles of the area.
The Riverside Casino contains more than 1,000 slot machines, 20 blackjack tables and a VIP lounge area. The games never end; players can enjoy poker, roulette, craps, blackjack or any other of their favorite games 24 hours a day.
Designed by golf course designer Rees Jones, Blue Top Ridge is Riverside Casino’s personal golf course. A sprawling 7,500 yards, Blue Top Ridge 18-hole course overlooks several rivers, lakes and natural terrain. There is also a golf clubhouse available for lessons, practice and professional shopping.
Riverside Casino & Golf Course Resort also provides spa services. The Spa at Riverside Resort offers several high-quality services that are personalized to guest needs. Services available include several types of massage, such as stone and golf massage and a variety of facials.
The Riverside Hotel is located directly above the casino floor. Each room, from the Deluxe Double Queen to the Grand Master Suites, is said to boast possess luxurious design that offers an escape into tranquility. Many rooms have views overlooking the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort’s 18-hole golf course and other amenities. Hotel guests are offered the opportunity to relax in the Riverside’s one-of-a-kind pool. There are also several pool parties scheduled throughout the year that provide live entertainment to visitors of the Riverside Hotel as well.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort
3184 Highway 22
Riverside, IA 52327
319-648-1234
