Decorah

About Decorah

Decorah sits in northeastern Iowa along the Upper Iowa River, with a population of around 7,600. It is widely recognized as a center of Norwegian-American heritage, home to the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, one of the most comprehensive of its kind in the United States. The Bily Clock Museum displays intricately hand-carved wooden clocks of remarkable craftsmanship. Luther College shapes much of the town's character, with the Preus Library located on its campus. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Canoe Creek and nearby protected lands including the Loras Wildlife Management Area and TNC Engbertson Wildlife Management Area.

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Frequently asked questions about Decorah

How many places are there in Decorah?

On TravelType you can discover 69 places in Decorah.

Which country is Decorah in?

Decorah is in United States.

What kinds of places are there in Decorah?

Mostly Nature, Architecture, and History.

What are popular places in Decorah?

For example Bily Clock Museum, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, and Canoe Creek.

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