City of Ames
City of Ames is a locality in Story, Iowa. City of Ames is situated nearby to the neighborhood Iowa State Center, as well as near the hamlet Ontario.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jack Trice Stadium and Reiman Gardens.
Jack Trice Stadium
Stadium
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Jack Trice Stadium is a stadium located in Ames, Iowa, United States. Primarily used for college football, it is the home field of the Iowa State Cyclones.
Reiman Gardens
Garden
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Reiman Gardens is a 17-acre university-owned public garden located immediately south of Jack Trice Stadium on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, Iowa.
The Farm House
Museum
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ames and Iowa State Center.
Ames
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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.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
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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 3 miles west of City of Ames.
City of Ames
- Type: Locality with 59,000 residents
- Location: Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.026° or 42° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-93.6272° or 93° 37′ 38″ westPopulation
59,000Elevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
86J829GF+94GeoNames ID
7163154
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