ROUTE DIRECTIONS – FROM ONE LOCATION TO THE NEXT IN ORDER
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. Also as a Word
document.
3. DIRECTIONS from known locations or major intersection – provided by the Artists. Also as a Word
document.
4. Use GOOGLE maps online.
ROUTE DIRECTIONS are from location you are at to the next location and are a suggested
route designed to minimize traffic congestion on dusty gravel roads. Some of the directions are
from mapquest.com. Note: GPS does not give accurate directions to #20 Lee Zieke and Lindsay
Lee.
1. Doug Eckheart*
43.303906
-91.786344
107 W. WATER ST., DECORAH: In downtown Decorah. Look for the giant tube of paint
hanging from the side of the building! Near J C Penneys, across the street from the historic
Hotel Winneshiek.
2. Jeanine Scheffert†
43.29944990 -91.77866911
512 1/2 OAK ST., DECORAH: Travel east 9 blocks on WATER ST., at corner go right onto
MONTGOMERY ST., go 2 blocks, turn right onto BROADWAY ST., go 2 blocks, turn left onto
OAK ST., go 2 blocks.
3-4. John Steven Kjome∆**/Jordon Kjome**
43.30244777 -91.77909952
602 E. BROADWAY, DECORAH: Return to BROADWAY ST., go west 1 block, on right.
5. Karen Haas Misseldine∆**
43.29995407 -91.78248488
605 JOHN ST., DECORAH: Continue east on BROADWAY ST., 2 blocks. Take 2nd left onto
JOHN ST. (dead end). 2nd to last house on RIGHT.
6. Elisabeth MaurlandƠ
43.303085
-91.793792
707 W. MAIN ST., DECORAH: Return to BROADWAY, turn LEFT (WEST). Go 8 blocks. On
RIGHT walk through church parking lot. Studio is in alley by parking lot.
7-8. Mary A. Gloe~/Doug Cole~
43.29995407 -91.78248488
801 RIDGE RD., DECORAH: GO back on BROADWAY 1 block to S. MILL ST., turn left, go 2
blocks to stoplights at WATER ST., turn left, follow around corner to right onto COLLEGE DR.,
go .7 mi., turn right onto RIDGE RD., go .6 mi., on left.
9. Tonya Balik†*
43.3246689 -91.8055878
1202 COLLEGE DR., DECORAH: Return on RIDGE RD. back to COLLEGE DR., turn right on
COLLEGE DR., go .4 mi., light right staying on COLLEGE DR., .4 mi.
10. Paul CorbinƠ
43.329869 -91.801907
2047 GRANDVIEW RD., DECORAH: Continue north on COLLEGE DR. go .3 mi., 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 their studio south
off A18. 258th Ave. south of A18 is a gated unimproved road.) Go back to COLLEGE DR.,
continue north/right 1.2 mi. to US-52N, turn right onto US-52N, go 8.4 mi. north to 355th St., go
east/left on 335TH ST., go left on 348th ST., go right on PINE CREEK RD., go right on LOST
MILE RD.
12-13. Christine Minear∆#**†/Sharlene Bohr∆#**†
43.3710549 -92.1171273
ND
105 2 AVE. SW, CRESCO: Return to US HWY 52 same way you came, turn left onto US-52.,
go 1 mi. to A-18, turn left, go 7.1 mi., go left onto IA-139 S for 8.4 mi., turn right onto HWY 9 for
1.8 mi., on left across from the park.
14. Dean Schwarz/Gunnar Schwarz∆#*
43.26920589 -91.84301505
2248 SOUTH BEAR RD., DECORAH: Go east on HWY 9 for 16.4 mi., turn right onto DRY RUN
RD., go .8 mi., take the 1st left onto S BEAR RD., go .5 mi., on the left. Studio at end of deadend.
15. Elea Uhl**
43.27358577 -91.78570437
1968 TROUT RUN RD., DECORAH: Return to HWY 9, go RIGHT (EAST) 4.5 mi. to TROUT
RUN RD. (3rd stop light), turn right, go 2 mi., on right.
16. Patti Brice
43.14473
-91.37881
1181 STATE HWY 9, DECORAH: Return to HWY 9, turn right (east) 7.8mi., studio on HWY 9.
17. Larry and Doris Lubbert∆*†
43.29201423 -91.72779506
2440 CEDAR VALLEY RD., DECORAH: Return west on ST. HWY 9 7.8 mi. to OLD STAGE
RD. (by Walmart), go 1.6 mi. (RIGHT at Y) to CEDAR VALLEY RD. (dead end), turn RIGHT,
last house on LEFT
18. Carol Gaustad∆**†
43.30785091 -91.72668697
1668 AUGUSTA RD., DECORAH: Go back to OLD STAGE RD. (A52), turn LEFT (back the way
you came), go .5 mile 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: Return to RIVER RD., turn right and go 7 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: Return to RIVER RD., same way you came, take a
right on RIVER RD., go ¼ mi., go left onto CANOE RIDGE RD., go approx. 6 mi., go right onto
LOCUST RD./CR-W38, 2 mi., then left onto CANOE VALLEY RD., then immediate right onto
SPRINGWATER RD. (dead-end), follow .9 mi. to end, studio on right.
21. Kimberly Bosworth
43.38725
-91.7385716
3105 LOCUST RD., DECORAH: Return to LOCUST RD., turn left go north 1.2 mi., on left.
22. Martha Monson Lowe/George Lowe∆#**
43.39472967 -91.70254122
1546 SALEM LANE RD. DECORAH: Continue left on LOCUST RD., go 1.5 mi., Turn right onto
SALEM LANE RD., go 2 mi., on the left.
23. Darla and Glen Ellickson∆#**~
43.39674594 -91.69711579
3175 MIDDLE SATTRE RD., DECORAH: Continue on SALEM LANE RD. .2 mi. up hill to
MIDDLE SATTRE RD. (T-intersection), go LEFT .3 mi., on LEFT
24. Carl Shick
43.4053764 -91.6776657
3251 ECHO VALLEY RD., DECORAH: Continue on MIDDLE SATTRE RD. north to SATTRE
RIDGE RD., go right to ECHO VALLEY RD. 1.5 MI., go left on ECHO VALLEY 1 mi., driveway
on left.
25. Paula Brown
43.42036632 -91.76302152
1814 337th ST., DECORAH: Return to ECHO VALLEY RD., turn left, continue 1mi. north to BIG
CANOE RD., turn left on BIG CANOE RD., go 2.6mi. to 4-way stop at intersection of LOCUST
RD. and BIG CANOE RD., go straight through, turns into 337th ST. go 1.9 mi., on right.
26. Jean Murray∆
43.43467455 -91.72144116
3445 LOCUST RD., DECORAH: Return to LOCUST RD./4-way stop (W38), turn left onto
LOCUST RD. go .9 mi., on left.
27. Jill Stephenson**
43.486552
-91.550586
369 WATERLOO CREEK DR., DORCHESTER: Continue north 3.7mi. on LOCUST RD.(W38),
turn right onto 380TH ST. (A14), go 5.1mi., continue onto LILAC DR. .4mi., turn right onto
DOCHESTER RD. go 1.9mi., turn left onto BEE RD., go 1.2 mi., turn right onto WATERLOO
CREEK RD. on the right.
28. Nate and Hallie Evans∆#**†~
43.48431336 -91.41569724
2856 BLAIR RD., NEW ALBIN: Go NORTHWEST on WATERLOO CREEK DR toward BEE RD.
.2 mi. Turn LEFT onto BEE RD., go 1.2 mi. Turn LEFT onto CR-A16., go 3.9 mi. Turn RIGHT to
stay on CR-A16. for .7 mi. Turn LEFT onto IA-76., go 2 mi.
Turn RIGHT onto CHURCH
RD/CR-X6A., go 1.1 mi. Turn LEFT onto GOLDEN RIDGE RD., go 2 mi. Turn SHARP LEFT
onto SLEEPY HOLLOW DR. Go 1.4 mi. Turn LEFT onto BLAIR RD. Go .2 mi. Follow driveway
to end through woods.
29-30. Angela and George Blair
43.4943795 -91.286627
119 THIRD STREET NE, NEW ALBIN: Start out going south on BLAIR RD. toward SLEEPY
HOLLOW RD. .2 mi., BLAIR RD. becomes SLEEPY HOLLOW RD. go 1.4 mi., Turn right onto
WHEATLAND RD. go 1.9 mi., Turn left onto IOWA RIVER DR/CR-A26. go 6.2 mi., Turn left
onto IA-26. go 1.4 mi., Turn right onto ROGERS ST., Turn left onto MAIN ST., Take the 1st
right onto LOCUST ST., Take the 3rd left onto 3rd St., on the left.
31. Linda Ravenwind
43.294890
-91.170349
ND
437 2 ST. NE, NEW ALBIN: Return to IA-26N, turn right onto OAK ST., turn left onto MAIN
ST., take 2nd right onto MAPLE, take 2nd left onto 2nd ST. NE, studio on left.
32-33. Fred and Velga Easker**/Rebecca Kobos*
43.35473198 -91.21209277
221 WALNUT, LANSING: Return to IA-26, go south to Lansing 11.2 mi., turn left on GREAT
RIVER RD./MAIN ST., turn right onto N FRONT ST./GREAT RIVER RD., turn right onto
WALNUT ST., on the left.
34. Raleigh Buckmaster**∆
43.308543 -91.1184982
1698 CAPOLI RD., LANSING: Start out going northeast on WALNUT ST. toward PEARL ST.,
take the 2nd right onto S FRONT ST., S FRONT ST. becomes GREAT RIVER RD/CR-X52. go
5.1 mi., Turn left onto LAFAYETTE RIDGE DR. go 1.2 mi., Turn left onto CAPOLI RD. go .6 mi.,
Turn slight left.
35. Karen Woodbury∆*
43.3444862 -91.259819
2241 WINDY RIDGE RD., LANSING: Return to GREAT RIVER RD./CR-X52, turn right go
5.9mi., turn left onto GREAT RIVER RD./MAIN ST, go 1.2 mi. continue onto IA-9 W, go 4.3mi.,
turn right onto MAYS PRAIRIE RD., go 2.8mi., turn left onto FRENCH CREEK DR., go 1.7mi.,
turn right onto WINDY RIDGE RD.
36. Valerie Miller*Ơ
43.269432
-91.475402
15 ALLAMAKEE ST., WAUKON: Head SE on WINDY RIDGE DR. toward FRENCH CREEK
DR., go .3mi., turn right onto FRENCH CREEK DR., go 2mi., turn right onto EBNER DR., go
1.4mi., turn left onto LYCURGUS RD., go 3.4mi., turn right onto IA-9 W, go 5.4mi.,
37. Mike Schutte∆*/Rose Schutte∆*
43.043852
-91.395901
30731 DEERFIELD RD., CASTALIA: Head south on ALLAMAKEE ST. NW toward W.MAIN ST.,
go 180 ft., turn right onto W MAIN ST., go 46 ft., take the first left onto IA-76 S/IA-9
W/ROSSVILLE RD./SPRING AVE., continue to follow IA-76/IA-9/ROSSVILLE RD. 2 mi., turn
right onto IA-9 W, go 4.7mi., turn left onto IA-51 S, go 10.9mi., turn right onto US-18 W/US-52
N/W TILDEN ST., go 1.1mi., turn right onto US-52 N, go 5mi., turn left onto 140TH
AVE/HAMMER ST., continue to follow 140TH AVE 1.9MI., continue straight onto 100TH ST., turn
right onto DEERFIELD RD., .3mi.
38. Peggy and Steve Kittelson∆**†
43.02931708 -91.62478231
27491 HARDING RD., CLERMONT: Take DEERFIELD RD. south to EAGLE RD., turn left, go
into Clermont to HARDING RD. (HWY18), turn left onto HARDING RD. (HWY18), go northeast,
studio on left.
39. Jim Updegraff∆**
42.9253291 -91.81451155
20315 LINCOLN RD., WEST UNION: Follow US-18 to West Union. Turn LEFT onto IA150/LINCOLN RD, go 2.7 mi., on right
40. Joyce Meyer
43.1985931 91.9560623
113 DVORAK DR., SPILLVILLE:
GO north on IA-150 N/LINCOLN RD. 20.7 mi. through
Calmar. Turn left onto STATE HWY 325 toward SPILLVILLE, go 3.8mi., turn left onto S MAIN
ST., go .2mi., turn right onto DVORAK DR., .2mi.
41. Rick Scheffert∆
43.142256
-91.503060
2089 UNION PRAIRIE RD., CALMAR: Head east on DVORAK DR. toward S MAIN ST., .2 mi.,
turn left onto S MAIN ST., .2mi., take the first right onto STATE HWY 325/BRIDGE ST, continue
to follow STATE HWY 325 3.8mi., turn left onto US-52 N, go 3.6mi., turn right onto UNION
PRAIRIE RD.(dead end), go RIGHT.5 mi. to end, studio on the RIGHT.