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The community voted to form a for-profit organization during the Great Depression, the Amana Society (Amana-Gesellschaft), which included the Amana Corporation. Today, the Seven Villages of Amana are a tourist attraction known for their restaurants and craft shops.
& Nightmare Weekend at the Iowa Events Center, 730 Third St., Des Moines, through Sunday. The event includes three days of anime, animation, cosplay, and more with entertainment, Q&As, video and ...
Included in the area are the Amana Colonies, Living History Farms, and Brucemore, a few of Iowa's best known tourist attractions. [3] Silos & Smokestacks also includes several state-designated scenic byways and the nationally designated Great River Road along the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Amana is in northeastern Iowa County, on the south side of Price Creek in the valley of the Iowa River. It is bordered to the west by Lily Pond and the village of Middle Amana, while East Amana is to the east. U.S. Route 151 passes through Amana, leading northeast 19 miles (31 km) to Cedar Rapids and south 3 miles (5 km) to U.S. Route 6 at ...
Thursday night: See the kickoff of the Iowa National Guard Summer Concert Series at Camp Dodge, 7105 N.W. 70th Ave., Johnston. The free concert from 6 to 9 p.m. features an acoustic duo by The ...
Located in downtown Iowa City, the Iowa Arts Festival features more than 100 local and national artists, food vendors and activities for kids. It will be held June 7-9. The wild world of sports
East Amana is in northeastern Iowa County, 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of its neighbor village of Amana. It sits at the base of hills marking the northern edge of the Iowa River valley. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the East Amana CDP has an area of 0.71 square miles (1.85 km 2 ), all land.
Indian Fish Trap State Preserve, also known as the Indian Fish Weir, is a historic site located near the Amana Colonies in rural Iowa County, Iowa. The fish weir is an array of rocks in a V-shaped formation in the Iowa River. It is the only structure of this kind in Iowa. [3]