Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMANA — Aaron Cronbaugh stood near the entrance of his business in Amana, formerly two homes that have been transformed into an ...

In the Midwest state of Iowa, not far from the Mississippi River, there's a cluster of seven villages where, six days a week, buses from several states unload tourists. The settlements are what ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. AMANA — Pumpkinfest in the Amana Colonies takes place this weekend as part of its Autumn in the Amana ...

The Amana Colonies Historical Sites Foundation has received a $131,500 grant from the national Save America's Treasures program for the continued restoration of the Upper South Hotel in South Amana.

The Amana Colonies, seven villages in Iowa, were founded by German settlers in 1855 seeking religious freedom and economic opportunity. Today, the Amana Colonies are a popular tourist destination, ...

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 ...

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 ...

No one does the holiday season quite like the Amana Colonies. With all the old world brick and wood buildings adorned with wreaths and ribbons, the streets lined with lumineer lights and dozens of ...

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 ...

This is Grant Wood country. This is the valley of the Iowa River, and these are the hills that inspire in the soft light of morning and amaze as the afternoon sunlight deepens their richness. “Right ...

The state patrol is investigating a fatal crash Sunday night in east-central Iowa’s Iowa County. Troopers say a pickup truck and a compact car collided on U.S. Highway 151 between the Amana Colonies ...