Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Tours

It's hardly a coincidence that the word "muse" appears in "museum!" Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum aims to inspire and entertain visitors, so squeeze it into your itinerary.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Decorah, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum is a good place to kick off your sightseeing. This museum is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Luther College, Toppling Goliath Brewing Co, and Upper Iowa Speedway are also waiting to be explored close by.

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Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo

3 out of 5
Price was $412, price is now $360 per person
$360
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Dec 12 - Dec 15
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Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

2.5 out of 5
Price was $446, price is now $380 per person
$380
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Dec 12 - Dec 15
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (507 reviews)
nice clean quite place

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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Waverly

2.5 out of 5
Price was $525, price is now $461 per person
$461
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Dec 12 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Baltimore (BWI) to Waterloo (ALO)
9/10 Wonderful! (582 reviews)
Maybe the best beds we’ve ever slept in! We will definitely select this property when we return to town. Thank you to the staff for a great experience.

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

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Well worth the visit. Is why we came to Decorah.

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2 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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