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Our Town Amana: Amana Top Five

Our Town Amana: Amana Top Five

AMANA - The Amanas are full of flavor and at number five on our list, the Amana Meat and Smokehouse gives you a taste of some German inspired meats. Brats, head cheese, pickled ham and beef jerky are some... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Communal Life

Our Town Amana: Communal Life

AMANA - Communal life seemed to work well in the Amanas until a major event in U-S history changed everything. In 1855, a group of pilgrims seeking religious freedom settled the Amana Colonies. The Amanas... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Amana Craftsmen

Our Town Amana: Amana Craftsmen

AMANA - The Amana Furniture and Clock Shop is home to more than quality furniture. This workshop is home to generations of craftsmen like the Reihman brothers. "We used to come down here at night and... Read more »

Clippers Always Big in OurTown

Clippers Always Big in OurTown

Ourtown Amana-When it comes to softball in the state of Iowa it is hard to beat the tradition of the Clear Creek-Amana Clippers. Twelve times the school has won state titles, the last coming in 2006. This... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Church Archives

Our Town Amana: Church Archives

AMANA - The Amana Church Archives holds the largest, and oldest collection of church documents in the colonies. It's not a place many people get a chance to go, in fact KCRG's Our Town was one of the first... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Hahn's Bakery

Our Town Amana: Hahn's Bakery

AMANA - As early as four in the morning you can find Doris Hahn here working the old hearth oven at Hahn's Bakery. Hahn's Bakery has been in operation since 1866 and it continues to be an Amana Favorite. "This... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Inside the Society

Our Town Amana: Inside the Society

AMANA - Bill Leichsenring is the owner of the Ox-Yoke Inn. His family has run it for nearly four generations. Like his restaurant, Bill owns owns another part of history, he's a shareholder with the Amana... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Poo Power

Our Town Amana: Poo Power

AMANA - Believe it or not, cattle will soon be helping to power Our Town Amana. Here in Amana Farms they are using the waste from some four-thousand cattle to produce electricity. The work isn't pleasant... Read more »

Our Town Amana: Amana Arts

Our Town Amana: Amana Arts

AMANA - If you're looking for hand-crafted artwork, Our Town Amana is the place to go. Workers at the Amana Arts Guild still do things the old-fashioned way, and that's strengthened the community's reputation... Read more »

Our Town Amana Preview

Our Town Amana Preview

AMANA - Learn about Amana's rich cultural heritage as we explore the Amana Art's Guild. Since 1981 they have been offering workshops and summer classes to promote local trades. Then its off to Amana... Read more »

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