This 200-acre park, headquarters of the Conservation Board'
Ames, IA Conservation CentersArt exhibitions; glass, ceramics and art from eastern and western cultures; gallery talks; children's programs.
Ames, IA MuseumsBuilt in the 1860s as the first building at Iowa State Agricultural College and Model Farm. More than 6,000 pieces of Victorian decorative art and antique furnishings.
Ames, IA MuseumsBeautiful, educational display garden features 5,000 square-foot indoor conervatory with changing displays, and butterfly flight house with more than 50 exotic and native butterfly species. Enjoy the herb garden, wetland garden,home demonstration garden, children'
Ames, IA GardensLocal, regional and national art exhibitions and juried art shows, classes and workshops for all ages. Octagon Shop offers Midwestern arts and crafts for sale. The Octagon's Art Festival is held each September.
Ames, IA Art CentersConstructed in 1848, the mill has been used as a saw mill, carding mill, flour mill, feed mill, and as a generating station f...
Below is a link to the Polk County, Iowa Conservation site listing parks and trails. Nice information ------ Click on the...
Iowa's fastest high-banked quarter-mile dirt oval. At the Marshall County Fairgrounds....
Ranked among the 25 most beautiful campuses in the nation, this university setting includes historic and contemporary buildin...
Small country winery with 11-acre vineyard, two-acre pond, abundant wildlife, beautifully landscaped grounds. See a small her...