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Millrace upstream from South Amana. The Marengo offers a paved biking trail. Bicycle
Amana Heritage Society offers a Lily Lake rentals are available through the Amana River access points
canoe tour and a four-hour Iowa River canoe Colonies Convention and Visitors Bureau�
tour. Some lakes and ponds in the Corridor along the IVSB, from
may be canoed or kayaked, and are discussed Horseback riding
under “Fishing” below. Several times per year, horse and mule west to east:
Bicycling owners are invited to participate in the Amana
Trail Ride, guided tours over 2,000 acres ► McCoy Landing
The IVSB is already an emerging site of the of aged logging trails near Middle Amana.
Silos and Smokestacks National Heritage The Ridge Riders Saddle Club is a private ► Manatt’s Landing
Area. The Byway route includes a ready- organization that organizes trail rides and
to-ride, 20-mile-long, on-road bicycle route welcomes new members. Central Iowa ► Longpoint Landing
which can be integrated into the statewide Outfitters provides similar services. Dreesman ► Duffus Landing
bicycling plan and other aspects of heritage Buffalo Ranch has trails available to people
tourism. The Amana Colonies Trail is a 3.1- with horses. ► Chelsea Access
mile bicycle-friendly trail. The Amana Colonies ► Belle Plaine Access
Trails, Inc. is developing more routes through Camping
the area. Opportunities range from primitive camping ► Randolph Access
In July, the Tour de Brew is a 37-mile- to full hook-up RV parks. There are nine ► Koszta Access
long poker run beginning and ending at campgrounds within the Byway Corridor.
Millstream Brewing Company. The Amana Publically accessible campgrounds include ► Marengo Access
Colonies Rundtour Duathalon is a run-bike- the Meskwaki RV Park, Amana Colonies RV ► South Amana Access
run competition in late August. The Amana Park, Middle Amana Picnic Park, Iowa County
Heritage Society offers a guided tour around Fairgrounds in Marengo, Marengo’s Sudbury ► Highway 151 Bridge near
the Lily Lake. Finally, Gateway Park in Court Motel and RV Park, and Outback Homestead
Campground and Resort in rural Tama. Group
