Welcome to Decorah, Iowa, home to Decorah High Point Cabins! We've curated a list of fantastic activities in the vicinity to ensure your stay is filled with adventure and relaxation.
***An asterisk next to a location signifies it's a personal favorite of ours.***
Seasonal Activities
Upper Iowa Resort
Canoe, Kayaks, Tubing & Swimming Pond
- ADDRESS: 578 Lonnings Dr, Dorchester, IA
- PHONE: 563-568-3263
Upper Iowa Resort
Canoe, Kayaks, Tubing & Swimming Pond
- ADDRESS: 578 Lonnings Dr, Dorchester, IA
- PHONE: 563-568-3263
Decorah RiverTubes
Recreation Center
- ADDRESS: 701 Winneshiek Ave, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-8080
Bluffton Bar
Campground, Kayaking, Canoeing, Tubing
- ADDRESS: 2619 W Ravine Rd, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-735-5738
Decorah Fish Hatchery
Campground, Kayaking, Canoeing, Tubing
- ADDRESS: 2321 Siewers Spring Road Decorah, IA
Additional Info
Groceries & Restaurants
Oneota Community Food Co-op **
Where fresh, local, and organic meet.
- ADDRESS: 312 W Water St, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-4666
Highland General Store**
Quaint Country Store with nostalgic vibes for your vacation staples. 10 mins from Cabins
- ADDRESS: 3497 Highlandville Rd, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-546-7722
Fareway Meat & Grocery *
Grocery chain selling produce & dry goods, with meat, dairy & bakery departments.
- ADDRESS: 103 E Main St, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-3346
- ADDRESS: 915 Short St #107, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-387-6010
Walmart Supercenter
- ADDRESS: 1798 Old Stage Rd, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-8737
Please confirm the operating hours, as DHPC cannot always ensure that the provided times are accurate.
Twin Springs Supper Club**
$$ · Steak
"Very flavorful steak and shrimp, homemade croutons, and twice baked potato."
- ADDRESS: 2149 Twin Springs Rd
- PHONE: 563-382-4096
- HOURS: Thursday- Saturday | 5pm-8pm
La Rana
$$ · Bistro
Bistro providing New American dishes, a wine list & a full bar in an unpretentious setting.
- ADDRESS: 120 Washington St, Decorah, IA 52101, United States
- PHONE: 563-382-3067
- HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday 11:30am- 2PM, 5pm-8:30pm
Rubaiyat Restaurant
$$ · American
Modern American fare in a historic space.
- ADDRESS: 117 W Water St, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-9463
- HOURS: Wed- Sat | 5pm-8pm
Koreana Japanese Restaurant
$$ · Japanese · Sushi
- ADDRESS: 207 W Water St, Decorah, IA 52101, United States
- PHONE: 563-382-6262
- HOURS: Monday - Saturday 11am-2pm, 4:30pm-9pm; Sundays: 4:30-8:30
Mabe's Pizza
$$ · Pizza
Local fixture known for thin-crust pies
- ADDRESS: 110 E Water St, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-4297
- OURS: 11am - 9pm Daily
Luna Valley Farm Pizza
$$$ · Farm to Table Pizza
Enjoy a unique farm-to-table organic pizza experience. Order pizza a week ahead on their website; verify hours directly.
- ADDRESS: 3012 Middle Sattre Rd, Decorah, IA
- HOURS: May - August | Friday & Saturdays | 4pm-8pm
Toppling Goliath Brewing Co**
$$ · Brewery
- ADDRESS: 1600 Prosperity Rd, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-387-6700
- HOURS: 11am-9pm ⋅ Daily
Pulpit Brewing Company**
$$ · Brewery · Winter Outdoor Igloos
- ADDRESS: 207 College Dr, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-380-3610
- HOURS: 2pm-9pm ⋅ Daily
Dixie's Biergarten**
$$ · Beer and Cider Garden
- ADDRESS: 310 College Dr, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-277-1295
- HOURS: 2 PM - 10PM
Convergence CiderWorks
$$ · Cider bar
- ADDRESS: 302 Washington St, Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-277-1029
- HOURS: Closed ⋅ Mondays
RockFilter Distillery
$$ · Distillery
- ADDRESS: 113 Maple Dr. Spring Grove, MN
- PHONE: 507-498-7625
- HOURS: Thurs-Sun
Winneshiek Wildberry Winery
$ · Winery
- ADDRESS: 1966 337th St Decorah, IA
- HOURS: Thurs- Sun 11am-5pm
Impact Coffee & Evening Cocktails
$$ · Coffee shop and Cocktail Bar
- ADDRESS: 101 W Water St 3rd floor, Decorah, IA 52101
- PHONE: 563-419-3141
- HOURS: Monday - Wednesday: 6:30AM – 5PM; Thursday - Friday: 6:30AM – 9PM; Saturday:7AM – 9PM; Sunday: 8AM – 1PM
Mill Street Mocha Drive-Thru Coffee Shop
$ · Coffee shop
- ADDRESS: 909 S Mill St. Decorah, IA
- HOURS: Monday - Friday: 6:30AM – 3:30PM; Saturday: 6:30 AM–2:30 PM; Sunday: Closed
Magpie Cafe & Coffeehouse
$$ · Coffee shop
- ADDRESS: 202 W Water St Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-387-0593
- HOURS: Wednesday - Sunday: 7:30AM – 2PM; Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Cultural and Outdoor Exploration
Ice Cave Hill Park · Cave
- ADDRESS: 2559-2539 Ice Cave Rd Decorah, IA
Dunning's Spring Park · Waterfall · Hiking Trail
- ADDRESS: Ice Cave Rd Decorah, IA
Twin Springs Park · Waterfall · Hiking Trail
- ADDRESS: Twin Springs Rd Decorah, IA
Heritage Valley Overlook *** · Nature Preserve
Minutes from the Cabins
- ADDRESS: 199-301 Ellingson Bridge Dr. Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 515-288-1846
Vesterheim
The National Norwegian-American Museum & Folk Art School
- ADDRESS: 520 W Water St. Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-9681
- HOURS: 10am- 4pm Daily
- ADDRESS: 401 W Broadway St. Decorah, IA
- PHONE: 563-382-8465
- HOURS: 1 PM- 4PM Sat & Sun
Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Museum
- ADDRESS: 3603 236th Ave Burr Oak Iowa 52101
- PHONE: (563) 735-5916
- ADDRESS: 94 2nd Street Harmony, MN
- PHONE: 507-696-1354