This landmark restaurant is enjoyed by local residents as well as our many visitors. Sometimes, all you really want is a simple, old-fashioned meal. The name “Ronneburg” comes from the medieval fortress in Hesse, Germany, bearing the same name, which sheltered the Amana ancestors during their religious persecution over 200 years ago. The historical Ronneburg Restaurant is located in an original communal kitchen until it opened as a restaurant in 1950, where thick plaster and brick walls complete the ambiance for your traditional family-style dining. Now, for over 60 years, the Ronneburg has been serving German and American dishes including Read more...
Get lost in our one-of-a-kind shops for a unique shopping experience. Our shops are stocked with both Amana-made and imported products. Our shop owners strive to stock their shops with the most unique products you won’t be able to find anywhere else. A paradise for antique enthusiasts, Amana’s antique shops carry a variety of unique finds such as clothing, décor, consumer goods and much more.
Find a slew of special gifts in our art gallery shops or our handmade craft shops that include handcrafted wood furniture or hand-woven rugs featuring traditional Amana designs. Give your home a makeover and browse our houseware shops stocked with items such as pottery, quilts, and handmade knives and ironworks. Check out Iowa’s largest clock selection at our furniture & clock shop or our historic 19th century woolen mill.
Whether you’re shopping for yourself or friends and family, it’s easy to find something for everyone in the Amana Colonies.
