Looking for a fresh, flavorful stop during your visit to the Amana Colonies? Make your way to Two 20th Point, a cozy café offering refreshing acai bowls, feel-good favorite lunches, and handcrafted drinks in the heart of Amana. Located just across from the Amana Colonies Visitors Center, Two 20th Point is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and enjoy something a little different during your adventure. Whether you’re stopping in for an acai bowl, a tasty lunch, or a quick pick-me-up, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service waiting for you. Add Two 20th Point to your Amana Colonies Read more...
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Millstream Brewing Co. is Iowa’s original craft brewery. It all started in 1985 with a dream and a small batch of German Pilsner. Today, Millstream produces nearly 8,000 barrels of beer and soda each year. That equals 2.5 million pints (in case you were counting). Our Amana, Iowa taproom features 20 rotating beers on tap, new releases each week, and some of the best live music in the Midwest. There’s no better way to spend your day than sitting along the banks of the Amana millstream with the sun in your face, a cold beer in your hand, and a Read more...
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Four Winds Farm Apothecary is your Iowa-grown and manufactured herb shop. Four Winds Farm is a local CBG hemp farm turned apothecary and are proud to offer our CBG hemp products, as well as other local herbalists’ offerings that were made by their own hands, from herbs that they grew or gathered themselves. Read more...
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Village Antiques & More has all of our favorite things! We have a collection of treasures from Primitives, Victorian to Mid -Century. Guys will love the “Man Cave” which is full of antique tools, vintage toys & beer cans, wildlife prints, clocks and more! Our gift shop carries Swan Creek candles, Wind River Windchimes, Caren lotions, Leanin’ Tree greeting cards & puzzles, Country Home Creations dip & cheesecake mixes and Pop’ s Kettle Korn. We are featuring Iowa made Blue Heron Beadworks and Great River Maple Syrup. 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 name “Brau Haus” simply means “brew 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 Millstream Brau Haus gave the brewery the opportunity to make more ‘one of a kind’ brews and specialty beers only to be sold in the Millstream Brau Haus! And of course, these special brews are complemented by delicious German-style pub food! Under new ownership, the Millstream Brau Haus continues the tradition of serving delicious German-inspired food in a festive, Read more...
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Located in the historic Amana Colonies, Fireside Winery – Amana location – invites you to enjoy wine and hard cider sampling in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Discover fun gifts and an excellent assortment of charcuterie provisions, then unwind with a light snack and a refreshing drink in the back room or wine garden. Fireside Winery produces nearly four dozen varieties of fruit and grape wines ranging from Rhubarb and Blackberry wines to their estate grown Marquette and Brianna grapes. They offer a variety of tasting flights so you can experience the flavors of Iowa. From California to New York state, Read more...
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The tradition of the Amana Meat Shop & Smokehouse began when the seven villages were a communal settlement and families enjoyed meals together in kitchen houses. Each village had its own meat shop and smokehouse where ham, bacon, and sausage were cured the old-world way with long-held recipes and a commitment to quality. Today the tradition of quality continues. Each year thousands of visitors come to Amana to visit our historic shop, sample our products, send gifts through our catalog, and take home the flavors of another century. Enjoy the personal service and great selection of mouthwatering steaks, chops, and bratwurst from our fresh meat Read more...
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You hungry? An Amana Colonies Tradition Since 1940. World famous for American and German food served “family style”, where all side dishes are refillable and shared by all guests at the table. 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 and coconut cream pies. Serving lunch, dinner, and banquets daily. Enjoy pies to go, daily specials, children’s and carry out menus. Local, American and imported wines, beers and cocktails. Bierstube Bar, an outdoor biergarten, banquet and meeting rooms, Read more...
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The Amana General Store was built in 1858 and is a prominent historic landmark in the village of Amana. From the time it was built until 1932, the store served the community with all of their material needs that the communal society did not provide. Today, the General Store continues to offer items from far off places and many Amana and Iowa made products. Amana General Store features two specialized areas; the Amana Coffee & Tea Co., which offers an exclusive line of flavored whole bean coffees and a variety of loose-leaf teas, and the International Christmas Market, a year-round holiday wonderland. You never know what treasure you might find! *Closed Read more...
