Birthplace of Mamie D. Eisenhower

Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus.

Discover the history of Iowa State University and the surrounding area of Ames at this museum and historic landmark right on campus.

Be inspired by the decorative art exhibits at this university museum in central Iowa, where small-town America meets global culture.

Find out about the history of Ames when you spend time at Ada Hayden Heritage Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Walk the grounds of this manicured garden at Iowa State University, dedicated to educating current and future students as to how to grow food and plants.

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum during your trip to Boone. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.