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Lily Lake - View the spectacular scenery of the Lily Lake in Middle Amana. From mid-July through August, the nearly 160 acres of water are covered with large yellow lotus lily blooms.  Witness the breathtaking beauty of soaring eagles, the gracefulness of Trumpeter swans, and the playfulness of otters as you relax at a picnic table or walk the perimeter on the Kolonieweg Trail. Dusk to Dawn B & B - A lovely bed & breakfast in a historic district.  Seven non-smoking rooms with private baths.  A hot tub on deck in secluded setting and a full family-style breakfast. See Accommodations section for more information. 319-622-3029 or 800-669-5773. Cloister Haus B & B - Enjoy a full breakfast, served family-style in an original communal kitchen that provides a quiet secluded setting and yet located within minutes of shops, restaurants, theatre and golf course. See Accommodations section for more information. 319-622-6091 or 800-996-6964. Communal Kitchen & Cooper Shop Museum - Preserved just as it was on the day in 1932 when the last communal meal was served in Amana, visiting the Communal Kitchen and the Cooper Shop across the street is like stepping back in time. Guides explain kitchen routines and share insights on communal Aman alife. Popular with all ages, the Communal Kitchen and Cooper Shop is an historical treasure. Open 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday.  May 1 - October 31. Admission. 319-622-3567. www.amanaheritage.org. Hahn's Hearth Oven Bakery - Homemade breads and pastries baked in the only original hearth oven in the Amana Colonies.  Open at 7:30 a.m. Tues. - Sat. Apr. thru Oct., and Wed. and Sat. only in Nov., Dec. and Mar. 319-622-3439. Kolonieweg Recreational Trail - Walk or bike the 3.1-mile hard-surface trail between villages of Amana and Middle Amana.  Enjoy the natural habitat of the Lily Lake; watch for swans, ducks, geese, eagles, beavers and muskrats. The trail connects to several low traffic roads for over 20 miles of biking. Amana Colonies Golf Course - This 18-hole championship course winds through 300 acres of hardwood forests and is masterfully designed to preserve the natural features of the land.  Voted one of Golf Magazine's ' ten best new public courses in the country' in 1990.  The beautiful hilltop clubhouse overlooks a breathtaking view of Middle Pond and the 18th green.  Ideal setting for corporate functions or weekend getaways.  319-622-6222 or 800-383-3636. www.amanagolfcourse.com Rose's Place B & B - Beautifully restored Amana Sunday School built in 1870 and used until 1981. Full home cooked breakfast served family-style.  Queen beds, private baths, large common area, TVs, antique furnishings. Reasonable. See Accommodations section for more information.  319-622-6097 or 877-767-3233 toll-free. Amana Refrigeration Products-Maytag Appliances is America's premier manufacturer of quality home appliances.  For information about Amana's line of products, visit the Amana web site at www.amana.com or call 800-843-0304. 2800 220th Trail, Amana, IA  52204. Click on the circles below for more information about these businesses.
Middle Amana, the last of the villages to be established, is located alongside the famous Lily Lake. Once home to ten communal kitchen houses, Middle Amana is now the site of the Communal Kitchen Museum, and Maytag Appliances - Amana Refrigeration Products, one of the nation's major manufacturers of home appliances and heating and cooling products.
 
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  Middle Amana Locations


Periodic Working Demonstration 1. Hahn's Hearth Oven Bakery
Historical Site 2. Communal Kitchen and Cooper Shop Museum
Lodging 3. Rose's Place Bed and Breakfast
Lodging 4. Cloister Haus Bed and Breakfast
  5. Middle Amana Church
Lodging 6. Dusk to Dawn Bed and Breakfast
  7. Middle Amana Park
  8. Amana Colonies Golf Course
  9. Amana Community School, Library and Pool
10. Retirement Community/Therapy and Wellness Center 
  11. Kolonieweg Trail
  12. Lily Lake
13. Maytag Appliances - Amana Refrigeration Products

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