Story of the Amana Woolen Mill
Story of the Amana Woolen Mill Weaving a connection from Germany to Amana One of the mainstays of communal Amana was the 2 woolen mills,…
Colonies in Bloom – Hunt for the Hidden Gems
A new twist on a favorite Amana Colonies Event. This year our June date will feature all the hidden gems in the villages of Homestead,…
The Great Outdoors
[…] archaeological standpoint, there are three Indian burial mounds just off the trail that date back about 1,000 years. The trail leads to a lookout…
Special Events
Special Events Check the calendar for new and exciting events The Amana Colonies are a great place to have a festival or special event. We…
Sleep and Eat Weekend
March 31-April 2 has been designated “Sleep and Eat Weekend in the Amana Colonies”. Enjoy 3 days of food sampling with a Sample Stroll Walk.,…
Woodworking + Furniture Making
Woodworking + Furniture Making Woodworking from Amana Craftspeople with Over a Century of Tradition From the village cabinet maker to the furniture maker to the…
Info for Visitors
[…] connects all seven villages. Coming from the North Take Hwy 151 south from Cedar Rapids about 17 miles, at the intersection of Hwy 151…
Amana Heritage Society
Arts and culture museums that display and interpret artifacts and photos of the history of the Amana Colonies.
