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Amana Heritage Museum


category : Museums
Three buildings of exhibits portray the story of the Amana Colonies, including religious history and communal life. Video presentation on history gives excellent background of community.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Sat., noon-4 Sun., Apr.-Oct. Open Sat. year round.
Address: 4310 220 Trail
Phone: 319-622-3567
Our Email: amherit@juno.com
Our Website:www.amanaheritage.org

Come visit us in Amana, Iowa

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Amana Arts Guild Gallery

Former church building houses attic gallery with changing exhibits. Sales shop features authentic, handcrafted folk art produced by Amana artisans. Quilts, baskets, lackwork, tinware, pottery, needlework, woodwork and fine art.

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Communal Agriculture Museum

Exhibits of tools, artifacts and photographs depict the role of agriculture in communal Amana. Located in a restored 1860 barn.

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Amana Community Church Museum

The Amana Community Church building in Homestead was built in 1865. Hosts guide the visitor through the church, explaining Amana's religious heritage, practices and beliefs.

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Homestead Store Museum

Exhibits on commerce, architecture, communal-era crafts, and the store's role in the Amana community. Tour the museum's "open storage" areas.

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Amana Colonies Visitors Center

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