3 days in Northeast Iowa Itinerary

Decorah is a city in and the county seat of Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. Start off your visit on the 10th (Mon): sample the tasty concoctions at Toppling Goliath Brewing Company and then take an in-depth tour of Vesterheim. On the 11th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: do a tasting at Eagles Landing Winery, then pause for some photo ops at Effigy Mounds National Monument, and then admire the majestic nature at Pikes Peak State Park.

To find where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Decorah day trip planning website.

Memphis to Decorah is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Memphis in October, with highs in Decorah at 60°F and lows at 42°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. Start off your visit on the 12th (Wed): test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms and then see the interesting displays at John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum.

To see where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Cedar Falls trip itinerary builder site.

Traveling by car from Decorah to Cedar Falls takes 1.5 hours. In October, daily temperatures in Cedar Falls can reach 63°F, while at night they dip to 41°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 12th (Wed) to allow time for the car ride back home.