Admission: Fee
Hours: 10-4 Mon.-Sat., noon-4 Sun., May-Sep. and by appointment.
Address: 401 W. Broadway St.
Phone: 563-382-8465
Our Website:www.porterhousemuseum.com
Come visit us in Decorah, Iowa
The immigrant story comes alive at Vesterheim, America's oldest and largest museum devoted to one immigrant group. The downtown historic complex includes the main building, built in 1877 as a luxury hotel; an 1800s farmhouse from Norway; early pioneer immigrant homes;
Decorah, IA MuseumsHeritage Farm comprises 2,000 heirloom vegetable varieties. Also featured are more than 800
Decorah, IA Farm LifeItalianate house with original furnishings. Exhibits of exotic butterflies, South American artifacts. Unique rock wall surrounds the property.
Decorah, IA Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7
View a furnished country school room, parlor, bedroom, and kitchen. Other displays include farm equipment, railroad memorabil...
Tour the old railroad express building and yard office, with refurbished cabooses and engines. Gift shop....
History collection focuses on the period from 1933, when Iowa was opened for settlement, to the present. The Maytag Car, 1915...
The original Carpenter Gothic-style house was built around 1868 and consisted of locally produced brick. The pressed tin ceil...