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Courtesy Dick Trytten
Marker detail: H.K. Averill map of 1856
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1 ► Iowa, Winneshiek County, Decorah — Decorah: A Walk into the Past — Water Street Trail —
The Millrace: Harnessing Decorah’s Water Power Demosthenes, Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens observed: "Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises." During an 1848 scouting trip to appraise the . . . — — Map (db m239880) HM
2 ► Iowa, Winneshiek County, Decorah — Painter-Bernatz Mill — Heritage Park, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum —
Overview Northeast Iowa was home to many different Native American groups that utilized the natural resources of this area for thousands of years. After Native Americans were forced out of the region by the U.S. government, European settlers . . . — — Map (db m236400) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 1, 2026