Downtown Decorah Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Decorah
Popular places to visit
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum during your travels in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Luther College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Luther College during your travels in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Dunnings Spring Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dunnings Spring Park, a lovely green space in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Ice Cave Hill Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ice Cave Hill Park, a lovely green space in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Agora
Enjoy an outing to Agora during your stay in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Porter House Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Porter House Museum during your travels in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.
Our pick of the best Downtown Decorah Hotel Deals
Hotel Winneshiek
"Nice place. We celebrated our 40th anniversary"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.
Sun-Filled 1 Bedroom Overlooking Water Street - No Cleaning Fee
"Cute, quaint and great location! Clean and comfortable! We enjoyed our weekend stay! We will be back!"
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Beautiful Large Loft on Historic Water Street in Downtown Decorah
"This is a great property in a great location. I’m not much of a review writer but want to express how much we enjoyed our stay in this well cared for rental. The description is very accurate and likely undersells the quality and comfort of the space, book with confidence!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Lizzie's Lofts: Downtown, Spacious Mansion in Vibrant Decorah
Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA
"Five stars! This place was exactly what we were looking for. It is highly walkable to downtown with plenty of activities nearby to keep us entertained. There is a nice, close park and public library next door. Also lots of coffee shops, restaurants and shopping steps away. We spent a lot of time ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
