Area Travel - AmericInn® of Fayette, IA
Welcome to Beautiful Iowa! Read about Fayette attractions and things to do nearby AmericInn.
While staying in Fayette, Iowa, make time to explore the area, including Echo Valley State Park and Volga River State Recreational Area. To catch an exciting athletic event, venture off to Upper Iowa University.
"Come Play & Stay". One of our town's hidden secrets is the very scenic Big Rock Country Club 18 hole golf course along the Volga River. The back nine holes of the course overlook the City of Fayette. AmericInn guests receive a discounted golf rate, and with a quiet night's rest and a nice breakfast, you'll be ready to play!
Area Attractions and Activities
Big Rock Country Club- One of the little unknown secrets in the hills of Northeastern Iowa is the Big Rock Country Club. With 18 holes of challenging golf and a fantastic view of the city of Fayette, Big Rock Country Club is an experience. AmericInn of Fayette guests receive a discounted golf rate.
Address: Big Rock Road, Fayette, IA
Distance: 2.3 miles
Phone: 563-425-3687
Amish Community - The Amish Community consists of farms and a five mile stretch of shops that sell a variety of hand-made goods, including harnesses, dried goods, quilts, baked goods, and lots of oak furniture.
Distance: located 25 miles southwest of Fayette
Montauk Mansion- The mansion has been maintained for more than 100 years and is currently home to Governor Larabee. Tours are offered.
Address:Clermont, IA
Distance: 20 miles NE of Fayette
Phone: 562-423-7173
Fayette County Historical Museum- Come learn a little bit of history and look up your genealogy with a museum tour.
Distance: 8 miles North of Fayette on Highway 150
Phone: 563-422-5797
Hours of Operation: Open May 1 through Oct. 31st
Decorah's Nordic Fest / Museums and Heritage - There is lots of Norwegian heritage on Main Street, with many shops, stores, and museum or two.
Address:Main Street, Decorah, IA
Distance: 45 miles
Fort Atkinson- "Fort" is a tourist attraction for the history buff. The original fort that was used in the war, with the original fence and the original buildings. Come enjoy the annual celebration of "Rendezvous Days", where people come from afar to experience the past. The event takes place during the last weekend in September.
Distance: 30 miles North of Fayette
Isle of Capri Riverboat and Casino - Enjoy great food and good times.
Address: 100 Anti Monopoly Street, Marquette, IA
Distance: 50 miles
Website:www.isleofcapricasino.com
World's Smallest Church - Built hundreds of years ago, the world's smallest church is located near the town of Festina, IA.
Distance: 20 miles north of Fayette
Fayette County Tourism Center - Get brochures and information about the county, including a "Barn Quilt Tour Map".
Address: intersection of Highways 150 & 93
Phone: 563-425-4447, Tourism Council
Website:www.fayettecountyia.com