Lake Helen

Lake Helen is a pond in Washington Township, Story, Iowa. Lake Helen is situated nearby to Reiman Gardens, as well as near Water-Wise Hillside Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reiman Gardens and Jack Trice Stadium.

Reiman Gardens

Garden

Photo: GardenLover2008, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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. Jack Trice Stadium is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Lake Helen.

Hilton Coliseum

Photo: Jaretac, Public domain.

James H. Hilton Coliseum, is a 14,267-seat multi-purpose arena located in Ames, Iowa, United States. The arena opened in 1971. It is home to the Iowa State University Cyclones men's and women's basketball teams, wrestling, gymnastics and volleyball teams. Hilton Coliseum is situated 4,000 feet north of Lake Helen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iowa State Center and Ames.

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.

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.

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 northwest of Lake Helen.

Lake Helen

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Washington Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.01037° or 42° 0′ 37″ north

Longitude

-93.63837° or 93° 38′ 18″ west

Open location code

86J82966+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 183932295

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Water-Wise Hillside Garden and Sunny Yard Garden.

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