Decorah, Iowa Is A Gorgeous Winter Wonderland All Season Long

Iowa’s winters are long, dark, and snowy, and that turns some towns into beautiful winter wonderlands. If you haven’t spent winter in Decorah yet, you’re in for a gorgeous treat. Plan a getaway to see Iowa’s grandest winter wonderland.

Decorah is a charming town in Iowa that's beautiful year round. In the winter, though it's truly something special.

Decorah is one of Iowa's snowiest towns, with an average of 38.8" of powder coming down across 23 days each year.

Locals love it - they take to the trails on cross country skis, snowmobiles, and even Fat Bikes that are perfect for snowy exploration..

Decorah is surrounded by natural beauty - trails in city parks and around town will make your after-work stroll a walk through heaven.

Keep an eye on the skies and in the trees while you wander - Decorah is a favorite nesting spot of rare bald eagles.

Don't forget to visit the stunning campus of Luther College, which looks like a snowglobe after a few fresh inches roll in.

It's no wonder Decorah is constantly topping lists of scenic small towns in America - it truly is a wonderland.

What’s your favorite winter town in Iowa? If you’re looking for Christmas Cheer, head to one of these beautiful Iowa Christmas towns to feel like you’ve found the North Pole.

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This Tiny Iowa Town Is The Grandest Winter Wonderland You’ll Ever Visit

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