Veenker Memorial Golf Course
Veenker Memorial Golf Course is a public golf course which is owned and operated by Iowa State University. The golf course was completed in 1938 and it has hosted the Iowa Master's golf tournament since then.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Golf course
- Description: golf course in Ames, Iowa
- Address: 1925 Stange Road, Ames, 50011
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Farm House and Ames National Laboratory.
The Farm House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Farm House, also known as the Knapp–Wilson House, is the oldest building on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Now a museum open to the general public, this house was originally built in 1860 as part of the model farm aspect of Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm.
Ames National Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: U.S. Department of Energy, Public domain.
Ames National Laboratory, formerly Ames Laboratory, is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, and affiliated with Iowa State University.
Ames High School
School
Photo: Teddythetank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ames High School is the sole public high school in Ames, Iowa, United States. It is in the Ames Community School District. Residents of the United Community School District, which covers Luther, a small section of Boone, and other areas, may select the Ames district for secondary schooling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa State Center and Ontario.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Jaretac, Public domain.
The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa. It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States. Ontario is situated 1½ miles west of Veenker Memorial Golf Course.
Ames
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Franklin Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.03838° or 42° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
-93.65077° or 93° 39′ 3″ westElevation
902 feet (275 metres)Open location code
86J828QX+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 44804299OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=golf_course
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