AMANA — Visit the Amana Colonies this month for the Ninth Annual Scare Crow Trail, organized through Schanz Furniture & Refinishing in South Amana. Throughout the villages of Middle Amana, High Amana, ...

Down the streets of South Amana, the spring flowers begin to blossom and open up. Mirroring local shops like Fern Hill Gifts & Quilts, where the "open" sign once again sits perched outside. "We could ...

AMANA COLONIES — How many times have you said you were going to the Amanas, or the Amana Colonies? But did you really mean Amanas plural, or were you just going to the main colony that draws in ...

AMANA — Aaron Cronbaugh stood near the entrance of his business in Amana, formerly two homes that have been transformed into an eccentric retail space, like the upstairs "North Pole" with Christmas ...

Jeff Popenhagen wants those who come to the Amana Colonies to stay longer, and he's pretty confident Hotel Millwright is exactly the way to do it. "We used a preservation strategy many historic ...

EVER want to sneak a peak into a studio and see how an artist goes about his work? Here's your chance. The tour of artisans' studios in the Amana Colonies is a "first ever" event with a chance to ...

Iowa’s Amana Colonies are not Amish! Come meet the past while enjoying right now. Iowa’s Amana Colonies lived communally until 1932. Today their innovative past and welcoming hospitality draw visitors ...