ARTISTS DIRECTIONS – FROM NEAR MAJOR INTERSECTION
Northeast Iowa ArtiSTs’
Studio Tour
October 3, 4 & 5, 2014 • Open 10am – 5pm www.IowaArtTour.com
Available as PDFs from the website:
1. Tour map with Artists’ GPS is in the Tour brochure and as download..
2. DETAILED ROUTE DIRECTIONS from location to location in numbered order as PDF.
3. DIRECTIONS from known locations or major intersection – provided by the Artists as PDF.
4. Or use GOOGLE maps online.
DIRECTIONS from known intersections or major intersection, provided by the Artists.
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1. Doug Eckheart*† 43.303906 -91.786344
107 W. WATER ST., DECORAH: In downtown Decorah by JC Penneys. Look for the giant tube of paint sign.
Across from Hotel Winneshiek.
2. Jeanine ScheffertΔ 43.29944990 -91.77866911
512 1/2 OAK ST., DECORAH: At Smith Building on Montgomery St. GO west on Broadway 2 blocks, go left on Oak St., go 2 blocks.
3-4. John Steven Kjome∆**/Jordon Kjome** 43.30244777 -91.77909952
602 E. BROADWAY, DECORAH: At Smith Building on Montgomery St. GO west on Broadway 3 blocks,
5. Karen Haas Misseldine∆** 43.29995407 -91.78248488
605 JOHN ST., DECORAH: At traffic light on Mechanic & Broadway, turn right (East) on Broadway. Go
several blocks (2 blocks past Fareway Grocery store) to John St. Turn right (South) on John St. (a dead end).
Go to yellow ranch house at the top of the hill, 2nd to last house on the right.
6. Elisabeth MaurlandƠ 43.303085 -91.793792
707 W. MAIN ST., DECORAH: From Mechanic Street and West Broadway drive west for two blocks, park in
the parking lot of First Lutheran Church or in the vicinity My studio is in the alley between Broadway and Main
Street,at the very, west end of it. It’s possible to drive all the way in, but with more than one or two cars, it
gets congested, since it’s a dead end.
7-8. Mary A. Gloe~/Doug Cole~ 43.29995407 -91.78248488
801 RIDGE RD., DECORAH: Off College Dr. (across from swim pool), turn east on Ridge Rd., continue 2
blocks, curves north, brown house on west. From Locust Rd., turn west on Pine Crest Dr., go south on Ridge
Rd. one block.
9. Tonya Balik†* 43.3246689 -91.8055878
1202 College Dr., DECORAH: From Luther College, turn left on College Drive, continue north with light right staying on COLLEGE DR., .4 mi.
10. Paul CorbinƠ 43.329869 -91.801907
2047 GRANDVIEW RD., DECORAH: Go north on College Dr. past Luther College, Turn right onto Grandview
Rd. go .3 mi., on the right.
11. Lee Zieke and Lindsay Lee** 43.444714 -91.906814
3512 LOST MILE RD., DECORAH: If you are using GPS, you cannot access Willowglen south off A18. 258th
Ave. south of A18 is a gated unimproved road. From Decorah, take US Highway 52 north approx. 10 miles to
348th St., turn left (west) on 348th St. and proceedd approx. 1 mile to the T, at 248th Ave. Turn right (north) on
248th Ave. and proceed approx. 1/2 mile to Pine Creek Rd. Turn left (west) on Pine Creek Rd. and proceed
approx. 1 mile to Lost Mile Rd. Turn right (north) on Lost Mile Rd. and go 1/4 mile to Willowglen sign. We now
this sounds complicated but in reality I is really quite simple. It’s worth the drive.
12-13. Christine Minear∆#**†/Sharlene Bohr∆#**† 43.3710549 -92.1171273
105 2nd Ave. SW, Cresco: Downtown Cresco across from the park.
14. Dean Schwarz/Gunnar Schwarz∆#* 43.26920589 -91.84301505
2248 SOUTH BEAR RD., DECORAH: From the junction of highways 9 and 52 go west toward Cresco. Take
the first left turn on to Dry Run Road (about 3 miles), turn left again at South Bear Road (about 1/2 mile), go to
the end of the dead end road. Artwork displayed in the large house.
15. Elea Uhl** 43.27358577 -91.78570437
1968 TROUT RUN RD., DECORAH: From the junction of highways 9 and 52 go EAST 4.5 mi. to TROUT RUN
RD. (2rd stop light), turn right, go 2 mi., on right..
16. Patti Brice 43.14473 -91.37881
1186 STATE HWY 9, DECORAH, IA 52101: From Walmart head east toward Waukon, go 7.8 mi., on right.
17. Larry and Doris Lubbert∆*† 43.29201423 -91.72779506
2440 CEDAR VALLEY RD., DECORAH: From downtown Decorah go East on Water street. Turn right on
Montgomery street and go to the stop light at the intersection with Hwy 9. Turn left (Hwy 9 East) and go to
the next stop light at the intersection with Old Stage Road ( Co Rd A 52). turn left on A 52 , and go past Wal
Mart to the Y intersection by the county maintenance shop. Turn right again on A52 for one mile and then
look for Cedar Valley Rd on your right. Turn right on Cedar Valley Rd. 4th house on right.
18. Carol Gaustad∆**† 43.30785091 -91.72668697
1668 AUGUSTA RD., DECORAH: From Walmart intersection take OLD STAGE RD. (A52), to intersection with RIVER RD. (A26), turn RIGHT, go 2 miles (RIVER RD. turns right at intersection with CLAY HILL RD.) to AUGUSTA RD., turn RIGHT, go 3 blocks up hill, studio on left.
19. Paul Bauhs 43.3616313 -91.6032743
2047 FerRis Mill Rd., Decorah: From Walmart take OLD STAGE RD. to left on River RD., go 7.8 mi., take a sharp right onto Lundy Bridge Rd., go 1.2 mi., Continue onto Beaver Dam Rd. and go 1.2 mi. (Lundy Bridge Rd. turns to the right), continue onto Conifer Dr. for .7 mi., turn right onto FERRIS MILL RD., on the left.
20. Carl Homstad∆# 43.38736173 -91.74887655
3112 SPRINGWATER RD., DECORAH: From Decorah go north on Locust Road (W38) 6 miles. At Canoe
Valley Road turn left, (west) go 10 yards and turn right (north) on Springwater Road. Go .9 of a mile. When you
pass a dumpster on the left, turn around to the right in front of an old farmhouse, The Studio is 100 yards
back around to the right (south)
21. Kimberly Bosworth 43.38725 -91.7385716
3105 LOCUST RD., DECORAH: From Decorah go north on Locust Road (W38) 7 miles.
22. Martha Monson Lowe/George Lowe∆#** 43.39472967 -91.70254122
1546 SALEM LANE RD. DECORAH: From Locust Road (W38) go east on Salem Lane two miles. Studio on
left.
23. Darla and Glen Ellickson∆#**~ 43.39674594 -91.69711579
3175 MIDDLE SATTRE RD., DECORAH: From Decorah, go north on Locust Rd. (W38) 8 miles, go east on
Salem Lane 2.2 miles to stop sign at T-intersection. Go left on Middle Sattre Rd. .2 miles, studio on left. Or
from #34, continue up hill, turn left at the T (Middle Sattre) First on left.
24. Carl Shick 43.4053764 -91.6776657
3251 ECHO VALLEY RD., DECORAH: From Locust/W38 and BIG CANOE RD. intersection, go east on BIG CANOE approx 2mi., turn south on ECHO VALLEY RD., on west.
25. Paula Brown 43.42036632 -91.76302152
1814 337th ST., DECORAH: From intersection of Locust Rd and 337th go west 1 3/4 miles studio on right
26. Jean Murray∆ 43.43467455 -91.72144116
3445 LOCUST RD., DECORAH: Go north 0.8 mile from Locust.
27. Jill Stephenson** 43.486552 -91.550586
369 WATERLOO CREEK DR., DORCHESTER: On the Locust Rd (W38) to 380th St., go right 5.5 mi. to
Dorchester Rd.(A16), go right 2 mi. to Bee Rd., go left 1.5 mi. to Waterloo Creek Dr., go right .2 mi., on the
right.
28. Nate and Hallie Evans∆#**†~ 43.48431336 -91.41569724
2856 BLAIR RD., NEW ALBIN: From the intersection of Hwy 76 and A26, go east on A26 for 6 miles. Turn left
on Church RD (X6A) and go 1 1/2 miles. Veer right onto Golden Ridge and go 1 1/2 miles, veer right onto
Sleepy Hollow and go 1 1/2 miles. Turn left onto Blair Rd (dead end). At the end of Blair Rd, turn left onto our
driveway, follow driveway to the right for 1/4 mile.
29-30. Angela and George Blair 43.4943795 -91.286627
119 THIRD STREET NE, NEW ALBIN: Take Ross Ave. southeast Railroad St/IA-26. Turn right onto Main St.,
Take the 1st left onto Elm St, Go 3 blocks turn right on 3rd.
31. Linda Ravenwind 43.294890 -91.170349
437 2ND ST NE, NEW ALBIN: From HWY 26 go south on Oak St. 3 blocks in New Albin, go left on 2nd St. 2.5
blocks.
32-33. Fred and Velga Easker**/Rebecca Kobos* 43.35473198 -91.21209277
221 WALNUT, LANSING: From corner of Main Streets and Front Street, right by the river. Go south on Front
Street, for about 1/2 mile.Turn right on Walnut Street for a block.221 Walnut is on the corner south side of
Walnut.
34. Raleigh Buckmaster**∆ 43.308543 -91.1184982
1698 CAPOLI RD., LANSING: 5 miles south of Lansing or about 8 miles north of Harpers Ferry on X-52, turn
east on Lafayette Rd. Go 1.2 miles and turn left (north) on Capoli Rd. and head on out the ridge.
35. Karen Woodbury∆* 43.3444862 -91.259819
2241 WINDY RIDGE RD., LANSING: Nearest intersection is HWY 9 and MAYS PRAIRIE. North on MAYS PRAIRIE to FRENCH CREEK RD., west on FRENCH CREEK RD to WINDY RIDGE, north on WINDY RIDGE, first house/driveway on right.
36. Valerie Miller*Ơ 43.269432 -91.475402
15 ALLAMAKEE ST., WAUKON: Downtown.
37. Mike Schutte∆*/Rose Schutte∆* 43.043852 -91.395901
30731 DEERFIELD RD., CASTALIA: 1.5 miles south of Castalia. Look for wind turbine.
38. Peggy and Steve Kittelson∆**† 43.02931708 -91.62478231
27491 HARDING RD., CLERMONT: From Clermont take Hiway 18 east 2.3 miles studio is on left note Hiway
18 is also Harding Road. From intersection of Hiways 18 & 51 take HWY 18 west 6 miles, studio is on the
right down a .5 mile driveway.
39. Jim Updegraff∆** 42.9253291 -91.81451155
20315 LINCOLN RD., WEST UNION: Approx three miles south of intersection of HWY’s 18 and 150, about
two miles south of West Union on HWY 250 between 190th St and 200th St, on west side of road.
40. Joyce Meyer 43.1985931 91.9560623
113 DVORAK DR., SPILLVILLE: 1/4 mile south of Main Street Mini Mart, 1st right on Dvorak Drive, 2nd house.
41. Rick Scheffert∆ 43.142256 -91.503060
2089 UNION PRAIRIE RD., CALMAR: Go south from Decorah on Hwy 52 4.7mi. to Union Prairie Rd., turn
east, go to end, studio on right.