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Hahn’s Hearth Oven Bakery
Hahn's Hearth Oven Bakery continues a traditi...
Communal Kitchen and Coppershop Museum
The Ruedy Küche (kitchen house), built in 186...
Amana Furniture Shop
Calico making was part of the economic activi...
Roger’s Anvil/Industrial Machine Shop Museum
On the backside of the woolen mill, the machi...
Colony Inn Restaurant
The Amana Colonies have always been a popular...
Powder House
Built in 1870 and once a part of the pharmacy...
Museum of Amana History
The Museum of Amana History is c...
Mill Race
Between 1865 and 1869, the Amana Colonists bu...
Die Heimat Country Inn
Homestead is unlike the other Amana villages ...
Community Church Museum
The Homestead Church is an excellent example ...
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Hahn’s Hearth Oven Bakery
Hahn's Hearth Oven Bakery continues a tradition of baking breads and pastries in the original wood-fired stone hearth that has been in the building since it was built in 1864. Each village in the Colonies had bakeries to supply ...
Communal Kitchen and Coppershop Museum
The Ruedy Küche (kitchen house), built in 1863, served up to 40 community members at each meal during the communal era and was one of about nine kitchen houses in Middle Amana. In the communal Amana Colonies no residents ...
Amana Furniture Shop
Calico making was part of the economic activity of the Inspirationists when they lived in Ebenezer, New York. Calico was originally a cotton cloth from India, and eventually denoted several kinds of cotton cloth. In the United States it ...
Roger’s Anvil/Industrial Machine Shop Museum
On the backside of the woolen mill, the machine and locksmith shop occupied a building adjacent to the millwright's shop. The metal workers kept the metal components of the mill and farm machinery repaired, and they installed new technology ...
Colony Inn Restaurant
The Amana Colonies have always been a popular tourist spot, and even before the Reorganization of 1932, people visited the Amana villages out of curiosity about the communal society. The train, and later the automobile, greatly increased the number ...
Powder House
Built in 1870 and once a part of the pharmacy complex that included the two buildings to the south, the Powder House takes its name from a product produced there by William Miller, village pharmacist. In 1908, Miller developed ...
Museum of Amana History
The Museum of Amana History is comprised of three 19th-century buildings, consisting of the Noé House, the Schoolhouse and the Woodshed/Washhouse. The buildings are used to interpret communal life in the Amana Colonies. The Amana Society was one of ...
Mill Race
Between 1865 and 1869, the Amana Colonists built a seven-mile-long canal stretching from the Iowa River near West Amana, through Middle Amana, then through Amana, and into Price Creek, just past town, where it continued to the river. They ...
Die Heimat Country Inn
Homestead is unlike the other Amana villages (established from 1856 to 1862) because settlers had arrived there prior to it being purchased by the Inspirationists. In 1860, knowing that plans called for the Rock Island Railroad to pass through ...
Community Church Museum
The Homestead Church is an excellent example of a Community of True Inspiration church. It was built in 1865 of locally made brick. The Homestead Church originally had living quarters for community members on both ends with the Saal ...