Looking for a special place for your wedding, reunion or corporate retreat? The Amana Colonies offers a unique setting you can tailor to your specific needs. Many local bed and breakfasts and inns provide lodging and meeting space for workshops, family events, and small meetings. We also have options for larger scale accommodations in both formal and rustic settings.
Whether you are looking for an escape from the cookie-cutter world of weddings, a high-tech space for your office retreat, or an outdoor events center for your next trade/sports show or festival…the Amana Colonies have a space for you.
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Working with Nature for long-lasting beauty. Experience Organic Skin Services -The Superior Choice Over Synthetics Take a break from the hectic & step into a world that greets you with candlelight, beautiful flora, healing essential oils, and more. Love natural herbal remedies? Shop our Bulk Herb Shop and take home delicious whole leaf teas plus herbs, oils, salts, clays, and other natural products for skin and body. GSS uses and sells both locally- and domestically-produced products that are organic, fair-trade, and environmentally sustainable. This means better results for you and a better world for all. GSS is the most referred
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Pam’s Country Floral is your source for your dream wedding floral arrangements. Coming Spring 2023, Pam’s Country Floral will also be selling garden plants, and in July-September we will give you an opportunity to come pick your own flowers at our flower farm located in Amana Iowa.Â
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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
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Restored century-old dairy barn accommodates 350-500 people.  Available May to October. Contact Dennis Hahn for reservation details at 319-330-9686.
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Click Here to Book Your Stay. If you are looking for an authentic experience of the warm hospitality and simplicity of the Amana Inspirationists, Die Heimat is the place for you! Located in the scenic little village of Homestead, just 3 miles from the Amana village with its shops, museums, and theatres, Die Heimat’s 15 unique and beautiful guest rooms offer a range of accommodations and rates. Every room has a private bath, flat-screen cable TV, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Several rooms have accommodations for folks with accessibility issues and the building can be entered by a lift to
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The Amana Heritage Society maintains a group of arts-and-culture museums that display and interpret artifacts and photos of the history of the Amana Colonies. The Amana Heritage Museum is comprised of three 19th Century buildings, set in spacious grounds. The Noé House, built in 1864, was originally a communal kitchen and later a doctor’s residence. Recently updated exhibits in the Noé House trace the history and development of Amana, include stories about Amana residents, and display the varied crafts and industries of the Inspirationists. Temporary exhibits and special programs focus on particular aspects of Amana’s culture. The Schoolhouse was built
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 “Where your love story is captured in a celebration as unique as the love that brought you together” As an ordained minister in the state of Iowa, I’d be honored to be your Wedding Officiant. I thoroughly enjoy working with couples to create a special ceremony just “as you wish”  – formal or informal, spiritual or secular, serious or light-hearted while incorporating your own beliefs, lifestyles, and vows. I specialize in outdoor ceremonies and have built a breathtaking site which overlooks one of the ponds on our property located in the timber just north of Amana. I honor all beliefs and
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You hungry? An Amana Colonies Tradition Since 1940. World famous for American and German food served “Family Style.” Hearty and light portions including chicken, hand cut steaks, roast beef, sauerbraten, wiener schnitzel cutlets, Amana brats, ham, catfish, shrimp, sandwiches, salads, homemade soups and desserts including rhubarb custard, chocolate & coconut cream pies. Pies to Go. Daily Specials, Children’s and Carry Out menus. Local, American and imported wines, beers and cocktails. Bierstube Bar & Outdoor Biergarten. Banquet and meeting rooms, museum and gift shop. Motor coaches welcome – step on tour guide service. Handicap access. Complimentary WiFi. An Amana Colonies Tradition
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Price Creek Event Center is a newly renovated 12,000 square-foot wedding and event venue located on Main Amana’s Main Street next to the Visitor’s Center. We provide comfort, relaxation, convenience, and everything else you need all under one roof, all to help save precious time to make your day special. With the rental of Price Creek Event Center you get the following: Exclusive use of our facility from 8:00am-1:00am Use of our upper level ceremonial room (included but not required) Complimentary bridal suite (adjacent to Amanda’s Salon By Amanda, located in our building) Complimentary groom’s lounge Private gathering area for
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Click Here to Book Your Stay. The Amana RV Park is a peaceful, scenic place for a getaway. Our 80-acre, full service, campground is located in the heart of the Amana Colonies just 1/2 mile from the village of Amana. Enjoy level campsites, full and partial hookups, showers, laundry, free Wi-Fi, a camp store and a four-vehicle sanitary station. The park offers over 450 RV sites as well as tent camping. Over 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space is available. The RV Park is open April – October with staff on duty year-round to help you plan your
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