A new shop right on Amana’s main street. Named for our grandmother, we honor her memory with fresh, Iowa produce in season, Jams, things in your pantry. Metal garden and yard art. Seasonal hanging baskets and flowers. Soaps, home goods and our favorite holiday décor including lots of country farmhouse inspired cheer. Read more...
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ELECTRIC THREAD Quaint, cool, & whiskey for days Hotel Millwright’s Social Club, located next to the lobby along the millrace stream, is an electric building turned lounge that is quaint, cool, and the ultimate hang-out in Amana. Designed with a nod to its beginnings, the Electric Thread’s modern industrial atmosphere, outdoor patio, and signature craft cocktails make it the ideal spot for intimate private parties up to 30 people. New hours: Seasonal hours vary THE INDIGO ROOM Simple, elegant, unpretentious food & drink Enjoy great food and delicious drinks in a laid back social Read more...
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THE MERINO LOFT Rustic, unique, & totally hip Looking for a unique spot to host an event? Whether planning a business lunch, private dinner, cocktail party, or wedding banquet, you’ve come to the right place. Connected to Hotel Millwright and located on the second floor of the historic weaving building, the Merino Loft offers a one-of-a-kind setting. Ample natural light from floor to ceiling windows, stunning exposed brick, and historic architecture create an atmosphere of energy and inspiration. With over seven-thousand square feet of versatile event space, and accommodations for up to 225 guests, it’s the ideal setting for your Read more...
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Click Here to Book Your Stay. WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE. THIS IS PRETTY SPECIAL. With 65 Guest Rooms including 2 Premier Suites, 1 Restaurant, 2 bars, modern retail spaces, and a 7,000 square foot banquet and conference center, Hotel Millwright is more than a hotel. The Amana Colonies are known for high-quality, handcrafted products, and Hotel Millwright’s renovation reflects these high standards. From the beautifully designed rooms to the superb service, you won’t find quality like this anywhere else. MODERN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN & HISTORY COMBINED Character is key. There’s no lack of that within these walls. Each of Read more...
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The best things in life are sweet! Breads, pastries, pies, and cookies oh my! Mother and daughter duo still make everything in house from scratch. Handmade with love! Read more...
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At Amana Colonies Popcorn & Ice Cream Company we take great pride in making our gourmet popcorn.We use only the finest ingredients to ensure you enjoy the best gourmet popcorn experience. We use only real cheese and make our caramel from scratch using our family recipe. We are a family owned, local business right the in heart of downtown Amana, Iowa. We offer over 60 delicious flavors of gourmet popcorn that can satisfy anyone with just a few bites. Quality is what we dedicate ourselves to in every batch, made fresh daily in small batches, under watchful eyes, to ensure you enjoy the Read more...
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You will find rest and relaxation at our spacious one-room suite. We feature a private entrance, private bath, washer, dryer, and microwave all with a great location on the main street of the village of Amana. Located just steps away from shopping, restaurants, wineries, and the Amana Heritage Museum. A full home cooked breakfast is featured. Cash and checks are accepted only, sorry no credit cards. Rates are seasonal so please call your hosts Howard Jones and Betty Peterson at 319-432-8103. Read more...
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The name “Brau Haus” simply means “Brewing House!” For years the Brewery owners had said that it would be wonderful to add an authentic German Bierhalle to the Amana Colonies. In August 2016, the Millstream Brau Haus was born! Adding the Brau Haus gave the Brewery the opportunity to make more ‘one of a kind’ brews and specialty beers only to be sold in the Brau Haus! And of course, these special brews are complemented by delicious German-style pub food! Under new ownership, the Brau Haus continues the tradition of serving delicious German-inspired food in a festive, welcoming atmosphere. No Read more...
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Owner Chris Davies and her staff invite you to experience Heritage Designs, a destination for quilters, stitchers and those who love the needle arts. Heritage Designs Quilting & Needlework was established in 1976 and is located in a renovated old granary built in 1895 in the heart of historic Amana. With 14 foot ceilings, the space is perfect for showcasing the shop’s HUNDREDS OF SAMPLE PIECES that are sure to inspire your creativity. In addition to being a full service quilt shop with nearly 4000 fabrics, you can find a full line of supplies for counted cross-stitch, punchneedle, embroidery and Read more...
