Outdoors Decorah
Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm
An outdoor spot in Decorah, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Jun–Sep.
Why go
Heirloom gardens, orchards and trails on an 890-acre farm.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Decorah, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Dunning's Spring Park, 4.9 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Outdoors · Nature
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Jun–Sep
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Decorah, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Dunning's Spring Park
Short walk to a 200-foot waterfall tumbling off a limestone bluff.
Outdoors · 4.9 mi straight-line - 2Vesterheim National Norwegian-American Museum
Large Norwegian-American heritage museum with folk art and historic buildings.
Sight · 5.4 mi straight-line - 3Oneota Community Food Co-op
Local grocery with a deli for sandwiches and picnic supplies.
Food · 5.4 mi straight-line - 4Mabe's Pizza
Family pizza place on Water Street since 1953.
Food · 5.4 mi straight-line - 5Phelps Park
Hilltop park with stone overlooks above the Upper Iowa River.
Outdoors · 5.6 mi straight-line - 6Trout Run Trail
11-mile paved bike loop past a trout hatchery, bluffs and farmland.
Activity · 6.0 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm is a stop on our Iowa Driftless & River Towns route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
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When to go
Average daily highs in Decorah run from 25°F in January to 83°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm itself, we suggest: Jun–Sep.
Modelled monthly averages for Decorah from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Decorah weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 3074 N Winn Rd, Decorah, IA 52101, USA
- Coordinates
- 43.38141, -91.80789
- Destination
- Decorah, Iowa
- Website
- seedsavers.org
Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm: quick answers
How much time do you need at Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm?
Our pick: Jun–Sep. Insider tip: Gardens are best Jun–Sep.
Is Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm free?
Yes, we list Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm as free to visit. Check the official website before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.
Where is Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm?
Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm is at 3074 N Winn Rd, Decorah, IA 52101, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm?
Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm appears on Iowa Driftless & River Towns, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
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