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| 201 Main Street Lansing, IA 52151 515-538-4350 info@yellowbirdart.com www.yellowbirdart.com Hours: Monday-Friday: 10-5 Saturday: 10-4 A cosmopolitan quilt shop filled with bright and contemporary fabrics nests in a small, scenic river town in northeast Iowa. | • Kits and Projects • Comments |
Great River Roadhouse An easy drive across the Mississippi River from Lansing takes you to the area’s favorite place for pizza. 9660 Hwy. 35 DeSoto, WI 54624 608/648-2045 | TheA ThorntonPlace Houseto B&BSew PerchedTwo onretreat homes along the hillMississippi aboveRiver Lansing,offer thiscomfortable 1873sleeping home,and oncecooking residencefacilities ofdesigned prominentwith father-and-sonstitchers physicians,in ismind. nowFind aworkspaces, grandcutting Victoriantables, escapeironing withfacilities, fivedesign largewall, bedrooms,and mosteven withrolling aergonomic privatechairs. DeSoto, bath;WI a54624 formal 608/437-1762 www.aplacetosew.com | Blumenthal diningLansing room;Button kitchen;Co. Tour the world’s largest button retailer, from assembly and commonpackaging room.through distribution. Tours by appointment only. 3711929 DiagonalMain St. Lansing, IA 52151 563/538-3373800/553-4158 or 563/538-4211 www.thethorntonhouse.comwww.buttonsplus.com |
| Mt. Hosmer Jam Shop More than 30 varieties of natural preserves, jams, and conserves made from locally grown fruits fills this 1872 shoreline cottage. 681 S. Front St. Lansing, IA 52151 563/538-3373 www.mounthosmerjam.com | McGarrity’s Inn on Main Next door to the quilt shop, this four-suite fully restored historic luxury inn overlooks Lansing’s charming town center. Suites sleep from two to five people, with queen beds, full bath, and kitchen. 203 Main St. Lansing, IA 52151 866/538-9262 or 563/538-9262 www.mcgarritysinn.com | Decorah, Iowa Home to Luther College, this community reflects its Norwegian heritage in its gift shops, galleries, tearoom, and museum. 507 W. Water St. Decorah, IA 52101 800/463-4692 or 563/382-3990 www.decoraharea.com |
| Milty’s The locals gather here, across the street from Yellow Bird Art, for affordable soups, salads, sandwiches and steaks, daily specials, and a buffet. 200 Main St. Lansing, IA 52151 563/538-4585 www.miltys.net | The Thornton House B&B Perched on the hill above Lansing, this 1873 home, once residence of prominent father-and-son physicians, is now a grand Victorian escape with five large bedrooms, most with a private bath; a formal dining room; kitchen; and common room. 371 Diagonal St. Lansing, IA 52151 563/538-3373 www.thethorntonhouse.com | Effigy Mounds National Monument American Indian culture is preserved in 206 earthen mounds shaped like animals, including 31 bears and birds. Hike to see these ceremonial sites and enjoy views of the Mississippi River. 151 Hwy. 76 Harpers Ferry, IA 52146 563/873-3491 www.nps.gov/efmo/ |
| View more places to eat. Add your own recommendations. | View more places to stay. Add your own recommendations. | Horsfall’s Lansing Variety Packed floor-to-ceiling with every imaginable consumer good, this store lives up to its name. 300 Main St. Lansing, IA 52151 563/538-3853 |
| View more places to eat.Add your own recommendations. | Mt. Hosmer City Park Drive up the hill to panoramic views of the Upper Mississippi River and bridge into Lansing. The 104-acre park is situated on a bluff 450 feet above the town. Allamakee County Tourism 101 W. Main St. Waukon, IA 52172 800-824-1424 or 563-568-2624 www.allamakeecounty.com/tourism.html | |
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