Decorah, Iowa
Upcoming Events in Decorah Iowa
July
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Nordic Fest
- Celebration of Norwegian ethnicity with parades, ethnic food, live entertainment, walk/run. Ph: 800-382-3378 (Always call and confirm events) |
4 |
Nordic Fest
- Celebration of Norwegian ethnicity with parades, ethnic food, live entertainment, walk/run. Ph: 800-382-3378 (Always call and confirm events) |
The immigrant story comes alive at Vesterheim, America's oldest and largest museum devoted to one immigrant group. The downtown historic complex includes the main building, built in 1877 as a luxury hotel; an 1800s farmhouse from Norway; early pioneer immigrant homes;
Decorah, IA MuseumsItalianate house with original furnishings. Exhibits of exotic butterflies, South American artifacts. Unique rock wall surrounds the property.
Decorah, IA MuseumsHeritage Farm comprises 2,000 heirloom vegetable varieties. Also featured are more than 800
Decorah, IA Farm Life Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7
Exhibit shows how ice was harvested from the Cedar River from the late 1800s to early 1900s. Farm machinery, automobiles, and...
Built in 1860, the old courtroom contains the original judge's chair, kerosene lamps, chandelier and clock. Museum contains A...
The Ray House is a three story Queen Anne style house built 1893-4.The entire building,including the attic, was lit by electr...
View 1909 one-room school with desks, blackboards, books, bell tower and potbelly stove. Browse through lesson plan books to ...