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About Locust School Museum

The Locust School, situated in Iowa, is a historic one-room schoolhouse that stands as a testament to the importance of education in rural America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Constructed in [year], the school served as a hub of learning for children in the surrounding community, providing primary education in a setting that reflects the simplicity and charm of a bygone era.
Address : 1640 Big Canoe Rd, Decorah, IA 52101, USA

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Waterloo Ridge ChurchWaterloo Ridge Lutheran Church is located northwest of the unincorporated community of Dorchester, Iowa, United States. It and the churchyard form a nationally recognized historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. At the time of its nomination, it consisted of three resources, which included one contributing building, one contributing site, and one contributing structure.
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Burr Oak House/Masters HotelThe Burr Oak House, also known as the Masters Hotel, is a historic landmark located in Burr Oak, Iowa. This charming two-story hotel was immortalized in the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the beloved "Little House" book series, who lived there with her family in the 1870s.
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Ice Cave Hill ParkDecorah Ice Cave State Preserve, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a unique natural area that offers visitors the opportunity to explore an underground ice cave and marvel at its fascinating geological features. Encompassing approximately 52 acres, the preserve is named after the Decorah Ice Cave, a subterranean cavern that maintains a cool temperature year-round, allowing ice formations to persist even in the heat of summer.
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Luther CollegeLuther College, located in Decorah, Iowa, is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Established in 1861, Luther College has a rich history and tradition of providing a high-quality education grounded in the liberal arts and sciences.
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Painter-Bernatz MillThe Painter-Bernatz Mill, located in Winnebago County, Iowa, is a historic flour mill that stands as a symbol of the region's agricultural heritage and industrial past. Built in 1853 by early settler Nathan Crary, the mill played a vital role in the local economy, providing essential milling services to farmers in the surrounding area.
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Vesterheim The National Norwegian-American Museum & Folk Art SchoolThe Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, located in Decorah, Iowa, is a premier cultural institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the heritage and contributions of Norwegian immigrants to American society. Founded in 1877, Vesterheim is one of the oldest and most comprehensive ethnic museums in the United States, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts, artworks, and cultural treasures that tell the story of Norwegian immigration and settlement in America.

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Winneshiek County
Winneshiek County, nestled in the northeastern corner of Iowa, offers visitors a charming blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. Named after a prominent Native American leader, the county is renowned for its scenic landscapes, historic towns, and welcoming communities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Iowa experience.

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