Forget buffet lines where you pile food on your own plate. At Ox Yoke Inn, servers bring platters directly to your table and ...

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 ...

They say we should take the time to smell the flowers, and that can be taken literally in eastern Iowa this weekend with the Colonies in Bloom event in the Amana Colonies. Jon Childers, spokesman for ...

Readers know the Amana Colonies as an eastern Iowa collection of communities that developed from 18th-century German settlements in the midwest. While some may have been expecting empty streets and ...

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 to ...

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 ...

The fall festival season is in full swing. The Amana Colonies are known by some as “Little Germany” due to the area’s rich German roots. While the area might be considered quaint, during its annual ...

Iowa is full of small towns, but it's the people, culture and history that make each town unique. The seven Amana Colonies, which were formed in 1854, are located just between Cedar Rapids and Iowa ...

If you've heard of Iowa's Amana Colonies, you've probably always wanted to go. However, you’ve probably noticed it's a bit out in the boonies. Its location, more than 20 miles from either Cedar Rapids ...

AMANA, Iowa (KCRG) - People in Amana are working to bring a family-friendly park to the main village that would reflect the history and roots of the Amana Colonies. In a press release, leaders with ...

People visiting the Amana Colonies will come across many familiar products, from furniture to woolen goods.But another item that's remained popular for many decades is Amana's wines, including those ...

Although the Amana Colonies – one of Iowa's top tourist attractions – are right in the Corridor's backyard, don't take this treasure for granted. If you have only been to a few attractions or haven't ...