The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
The Upper Midwest & Great Lakes

Stop 8 · Days 638–639

Amana Colonies & Field of Dreams

Amana Colonies & Field of Dreams, IA

Seven historic German communal villages, and the movie baseball diamond still cut into the Iowa corn.

Where to stay

You gotta eat this

  • Family-style German dinner

    Bratwurst, sauerkraut, and Amana wine.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 638Day 638 — Colonies & the CornfieldFull day · 5h planned
  2. 639Day 639 — North to the Twin CitiesDrive day · 3h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Museums & History
  • Quirky Americana & Roadside Oddities