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Reiman Gardens is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Reiman Gardens, you'll love Heart of Iowa Nature Trail, just a short drive away.
Farm House Museum is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ames has to offer, head to Iowa State University, Stephens Auditorium, and Iowa State Center.
You can catch an event at Jack Trice Stadium, located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Ames.
If you think Jack Trice Stadium is cool, you also might like Hilton Coliseum, located nearby.
You can catch an event at Hilton Coliseum, located 1.3 mi (2 km) from central Ames.
If you think Hilton Coliseum is cool, you also might like Jack Trice Stadium, located nearby.
Stephens Auditorium is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ames has to offer, head to Iowa State Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Jack Trice Stadium.
If thrills are what you're after, head to Furman Aquatic Center, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Ames. If you have fun at Furman Aquatic Center, you'll love Octagon Center for the Arts, located nearby.
Wander through Iowa State University's campus, where the Campanile tower chimes across manicured lawns and Reiman Gardens showcases butterflies in glass-enclosed splendor. The Main Street Cultural District offers shops in historic buildings that escaped the architectural blandness afflicting most Midwestern downtowns. Cyclones fans create seismic activity at Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum, their enthusiasm suggesting sports here might be religion rather than hobby. The Octagon Center displays local art that's surprisingly sophisticated for a town this size. Between government research facilities and the university, Ames maintains a curious blend of agricultural roots and scientific innovation – a college town where test tubes and tractors coexist in unexpected harmony.
Ames is a family-friendly place known for its restaurants. Take in the local culture of Ames at Stephens Auditorium and Farm House Museum. You might find that sights like Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum are worth a visit.