Open April though October
Daily 9-5Admission ChargedGroup tour rates available.
(Bus, School, 4H, Scouts)

MINI-AMERICANA
Mini-Americana is the largest known collection of miniature replicas built by one man.

Jan 3, 1911 - Nov 26, 1983 Henry Moore
Henry built 200 miniature replicas in the last 15 years of his life on a scale of one inch to one foot, The museum is located 2 blocks north of Highway 6 on 220 Trail in South Amana.

What One Man Can Do

Visitor Comments:

“After much reading and seeing displayed photographs the miniature buildings give a visual understanding of ‘life’ in the Amanas and rural America."

"Very Helpful.”

“The displays are excellent in detail and a visual aid of our historical rural lifestyle.”

“Very interesting! It is a must see when visiting the Amana Colonies.”

“Excellent example of historical life style. Very interesting to see history in miniature,”

“ A learning experience. Very historic.”

“Fascinated seeing the miniatures and knowing how much time and talent Mr. Moore must have put into each building.”

“Great place. " Wonderful for children.”

“The displays have a wide variety of structures-beautiful detail.”

“Worthwhile to see -- do not miss it.”

“History is apart of all of us. It is all of our heritage and we should rekindle our knowledge every time we get a chance

.Miniature building is continuing by
John Moore, son of woodworker Henry Moore
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.We fly the American Flag Every Day with pride.

The Barn Museum
Box 124 South Amana, Iowa 52334
319-622-3058
barnmus@netins.net

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