Educational Tours
2-4 hours
Hard
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes just outside Decorah, Iowa, the Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm is a unique blend of agriculture, history, and natural beauty. The farm is dedicated to preserving heirloom seeds, making it a living archive of plant diversity. Visitors can explore 890 acres of serene valleys, lush prairies, and hardwood forests, all teeming with a rich variety of plant and wildlife. One of its standout features is the stunning display of heritage gardens, showcasing rare plant species thriving in their natural habitat.
The Farm also acts as a vital educational hub, offering workshops and guided tours that cover everything from seed saving to sustainable farming practices. Cultural heritage is celebrated here, as the farm’s mission aligns with preserving agricultural history and biodiversity. The barn, a charming rustic structure, frequently hosts local events, adding a vibrant community spirit to the grounds.
Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or a history buff seeking a unique day out, the Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm provides an unforgettable experience, with its picturesque landscapes and deep-rooted mission. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to reconnect with nature and heritage.
Discover Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm - Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm
Discover Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm - Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm
Discover Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm - Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm
Located just outside Decorah, Iowa, the farm is approximately a 15-minute drive from the city center. Follow IA-9 W and N Winn Rd to reach this vibrant landscape.
Discover Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm in Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm
Coordinates: 43.3814, -91.8079
Educational Tours
Decorah, IA
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with significant outdoor experience. Best for experienced adventurers.