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Description: Main building is 1877 hotel, now an immigrant museum, restored
stone mill, two log house, log school, blacksmith shop, others
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May
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9-5 |
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Nov
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10-4 |
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10-4 |
| Season
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day,
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Criteria
As of SEP 2006 |
Child
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7-18 $5 |
$7 |
65+ $5 |
call |
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Additional Group Info:
563 382-9681
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
The main building, which houses the museum, is an 1877
hotel. On the grounds are a restored 1851 stone
mill, and various Norwegian and Norwegian-American
buildings on the grounds. Extensive library and
ship gallery. |
| Big Events:
Nordic Fest (Jul); Syttende Mai (May), Scandinavian Food
Fest (Oct) |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1851-1929 |
Type of Site
Museum, building collection |
| Buildings:
1851 stone mill, 1880 log school, 1860 water power grist
mill, log houses, drying shed, several houses, church,
1859 general store |
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Dayton
House Norwegian Cafe |
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Shop |
Merchandise |
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Vesterheim Museum Store |
Norwegian crafts |
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| Historical |
Description
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Contact
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Porter House Museum |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Hoslett Museum of Natural History |
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Luther College Fine Arts Collection |
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Lodging
proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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Canoe Rental & Campground |
3312 Chimney
Rock Rd
Decorah IA 52136 |
319 735-5786 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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812 Maple Avenue
Decorah IA 52101 |
563 382-5088 |
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103 West North Street
Calmar IA 52132 |
563 562-3851 |
| Old World Inn |
331 South Main Street
Spillville IA 52168 |
563 562-3739 |
| Cresco Guest Houses |
Cresco IA 52136 |
563 547-5000 |
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330 South Main Street
Spillville IA 52168 |
563 562-3958 |
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103 West North Street
Calmar IA 52132 |
563 562-3851 |
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256 West Tilden Street
Postville IA 52162 |
563 864-3452 |
| Stratford-Lee Inn |
RR 1 Box 108
Spring Grove MN 55974 |
507 498-5707 |
| Touch of the Past |
102 3rd Avenue SE
Spring Grove MN 55974 |
507 498-5146 |
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104 East Water St
Decorah IA 52101 |
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810 Highway 9 E
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Highway 9
Decorah IA 52101 |
563 382-4241 |
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117 South Main
Mabel MN 55954 |
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620 2nd Avenue SE
Cresco IA 52136 |
563 547-2240 |
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2753 Highway 76
Dorchester IA 52140 |
563 497-3615 |
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Jct Highway 52
Mabel, MN 55954 |
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407 Rossville Road
Waukon IA 52172 |
563 568-2220 |
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