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The Iowa Amana Colonies were established a few years later in 1855. From that time until 1932, the Colonies held to communal practices, to collectivism. In 1932, under severe economic pressures ...
According to Retting, people came the Amana Colonies for tourism even in the early 1900s. “(There would be) trainloads of people coming from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City to see this different ...
Willkommen to the Amana Colonies, the picturesque villages established by German settlers in the 19th century in Eastern Iowa. Once seven villages that practiced a communal lifestyle, the Amana ...
The German tradition of making sausages is making its way back to the Amana Colonies.Kate Senneff, Event Coordinator for the Wurst Festival joined Iowa's News ...
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 ...
Known as America's favorite pastime, the sport of baseball was once believed to be one the Amana Colonies' greatest challenges. Founded in 1855, the Amana Colonies in southeast Iowa were dedicated ...
It’s among the businesses newer to Amana, the seven historic villages in eastern Iowa that attract locals ... stopped into businesses in the Amana Colonies to hear from employees about what ...
AMANA, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa’s oldest Oktoberfest kicks off in the Amana Colonies on Friday. This year marks the event’s 57th year in Amana. Gates open at 11 a.m. and the festivities kick off at ...
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