Winneshiek County Travel Guide

Iowa

A large, classical building with a clock tower, wide steps leading up to the entrance, and trees framing the scene.
A Victorian-style house with a prominent tower, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A cascading waterfall surrounded by moss-covered rocks and dense forest.
A rocky stream with a large boulder in the center, surrounded by dense forest.
A narrow passageway with rocky walls and a gravel floor.

Popular cities in Winneshiek County

Decorah
Known for Universities, Biking and Hiking
Decorah is calling! Discover its university life, festivals, culture and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Luther College
  • Dunnings Spring Park
  • Ice Cave Hill Park
Fort Atkinson
Head to sights like Fort Atkinson State Park as you discover the local area in Fort Atkinson.

Reasons to visit

  • Fort Atkinson State Park
Cresco
Known for Family-friendly, Universities and Churches
Explore quaint Cresco: its churches, architecture, opera and more!
Calmar
Known for Adventure
Escape to Calmar! Enjoy its adventures.
Spillville
Known for Beer, Art and Historical
Spillville awaits: its beer, art, history and more!
Ossian
Head to Decorah Fish Hatchery and Decorah Bald Eagles—just two of the sights around Ossian.

Stay near popular Winneshiek County attractions