Top Outdoor Activities In Ames, Iowa

Feel the pulse of Cyclone City as you step into Ames, where every corner buzzes with energy from Campustown Vibes to the Main Street Cultural District. Outdoor activities in Ames offer a fresh way to view Ames, blending must-see landmarks with unexpected discoveries. Whether you are sightseeing or seeking a day trip adventure, these experiences promise excitement for tourists and locals alike. Get ready to explore and make memories that last long after your visit.

 
Outdoor Experiences in Ames, Iowa

Welcome to our handpicked collection of outdoor activities in Ames—each one designed for thrill-seekers, families, and explorers craving something different. From lively team quests through the heart of Iowa State University to challenges that reveal hidden sides of downtown, every experience is crafted for unforgettable fun. Dive into this list and discover unique outdoor activities that bring out the best of Ames attractions and spark your sense of adventure.

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Centro, Ames


Get ready to hunt for hidden gems in Downtown Ames, Iowa! From the Clark Ave Clock to the...


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Universidade Estadual de Ciência e Tecnologia de Iowa, Ames


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During each experience in Ames, teams travel on foot tackling themed trivia questions at historical markers or murals plus creative photo tasks at public art installations—all tracked by our app's live scoreboard so everyone can compare scores citywide.
Top Outdoor Attractions In Ames

Ames ostenta uma variedade de atrações de primeira linha perfeitas para atividades ao ar livre – passeie pelos exuberantes Reiman Gardens Oasis ou sinta o espírito vibrante perto do Jack Trice Stadium Cheers. As ruas históricas da cidade convidam você a aventuras interativas passando por galerias de arte, lojas locais movimentadas e marcos universitários icônicos. Cada local oferece uma nova perspectiva sobre o que torna especial visitar Ames, misturando cultura com exploração lúdica. Clique em cada local para ver atividades relacionadas.

Fonte da Família Belitsos


 Marvel at the Belitsos Family Fountain, a tribute to Greek mythology in downtown Ames. This hidden gem inspires visitors to achieve greatness, making it a unique outdoor attraction in Cyclone City.


Parque Bandshell


 Experience live music and community vibes at Bandshell Park. Enjoy summer concerts and picnics while soaking up Campustowns lively atmosphere—a recommended outdoor activity in Ames.


Praça Central Tom Evans


 Descubra a escultura musical e o mural de Tom Evans Downtown Plazas, celebrando a herança local — um vibrante espaço ao ar livre que honra o espírito comunitário e a criatividade, ideal para passeios turísticos.


Cabeça de Dama


 Admire o charme artístico da Lady Head nesta interseção — uma escultura cativante que reflete o espírito criativo de Ames, perfeita para entusiastas da arte em busca de atrações ao ar livre pela cidade.


Biblioteca Pública de Ames


 Visit the architectural marvel that is Ames Public Library—a hub of knowledge blending modern design with classic charm, offering an enriching experience for those exploring Cyclone City.


Prefeitura de Ames


 Explore historic beauty at Ames City Hall—designed by renowned architects, it stands as a testament to civic pride and architectural grandeur, inviting visitors to appreciate its timeless appeal.


Relógio da Clark Ave


 Appreciate craftsmanship at Clark Ave Clock—a timeless landmark offering intricate details that captivate visitors seeking historical charm amidst modern-day adventures around Cyclone City.


Campus Town Clock Tower


 Explore outdoor art installations and vibrant murals that capture Cyclone City spirit. Locals say the best photo ops are just before sunset, when colors pop. Discover unique things to do in Ames as you stroll by.


Mural T Galaxy Threads


 Wander past lush gardens and winding paths that offer a peaceful escape in the heart of Ames. The scent of blooming flowers hints at Reiman Gardens Oasis nearby, making it a recommended thing to do outdoors.


Salão de Música


 Stroll along tree-lined avenues buzzing with Campustown vibes. You might catch live music drifting from open windows or spot hidden art galleries tucked away—an outdoor adventure waiting in Cyclone City.


Caixa d'água de Marston


 Step outside and follow the sounds of laughter near Boone Scenic Valley Railroad. Locals love watching vintage trains roll by—a nostalgic outdoor activity that brings history to life in Cyclone City.


Biblioteca dos Parques


 Breathe in the aroma of Hickory Park BBQ Spot wafting through open air markets. Outdoor tables fill quickly on sunny days—insider tip: arrive early for the best seat during Ames Farmers Market Finds season.


Museu da Casa da Fazenda


 A aventura chama no Ledges State Park Adventures, onde falésias de arenito se erguem acima de trilhas arborizadas. Os locais recomendam explorar após a chuva, quando os riachos criam novos padrões — uma joia escondida entre as atividades ao ar livre.


Veja Nossas Melhores Atividades ao Ar Livre por Bairro

From Campustown’s youthful energy to the charm of Main Street Cultural District, these neighborhoods are hotspots for recommended outdoor activities in Ames. Uncover local secrets and enjoy family-friendly fun—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

Centro

Centro, Ames



 O centro de Ames oferece um tesouro de atrações como o Clark Ave Clock e o Bandshell Park. É uma visita obrigatória para quem procura coisas únicas para fazer em Cyclone...


Universidade Estadual de Ciência e Tecnologia de Iowa

Universidade Estadual de Ciência e Tecnologia de Iowa, Ames



 Explore a Iowa State University of Science and Technology para atividades únicas em Ames. Passe pela Campus Town Clock Tower ou pela Parks Library e absorva a...


See what people say about our outdoor activities in Ames

Our outdoor activities in Ames have earned glowing reviews from happy adventurers who love discovering new sides of Cyclone City. One guest raved: Five stars! An absolute blast exploring with friends. These star ratings prove why our experiences stand out among things to do in Ames.

This self-guided tour made for an unforgettable afternoon. I loved using the app to navigate through Downtowns rich history.

Noah A.

The Tom Evans Downtown Plaza is stunning! This unique experience allowed us to appreciate local art and culture in Ames.

Ava W.

We had such a fun time on this walking tour! It felt great to be active while learning about the iconic sites in Ames.

Ethan L.

Esta caça ao tesouro no Centro de Ames foi uma maneira fantástica de explorar a história e os pontos turísticos locais. Imperdível para quem visita!

Sophia H.

What an amazing family activity! My kids loved discovering landmarks like Lady Head while enjoying this interactive experience.

Liam M.

A Fonte da Família Belitsos foi um destaque do nosso passeio a pé. Uma maneira tão envolvente de ver o que Ames tem a oferecer.

Olivia G.

Exploring Bandshell Park was a great outdoor activity. The scenery was beautiful and we learned so much along the way.

Michael D.

Ames é cheia de história e essa experiência nos permitiu descobrir tantos lugares legais como a Prefeitura de Ames. Recomendo muito!

Samantha B.

Este passeio a pé pelo centro foi perfeito para nosso encontro. Descobrimos joias escondidas e aproveitamos a companhia um do outro.

Jake J.

I had a blast exploring the Clark Ave Clock on this self-guided tour. It was such a fun way to see historic spots in Ames.

Emily S.

Ames tem tantas coisas legais para fazer! Este tour autoguiado facilitou a descoberta de lugares únicos que nunca soubemos que existiam.

Brian W.

Adorei o quão envolvente foi este passeio a pé! Ele realmente mostrou a beleza e a história do centro de Ames, tornando-o verdadeiramente inesquecível.

Megan L.

This interactive experience was perfect for tourists wanting to see all the must-visit places around Ames, highly recommended!

Kevin H.

We had such a great time discovering Belitsos Family Fountain on our scavenger hunt. A fantastic way to explore the neighborhood!

Laura M.

Que forma divertida de ver marcos icônicos no centro de Ames. O aplicativo nos guiou através de histórias e paisagens fascinantes.

Daniel G.

The outdoor walking tour around Clark Ave Clock was perfect for enjoying a sunny day in Ames while learning local history.

Jessica J.

Exploring the historic sites around downtown was such a cool experience. I highly recommend this unique thing to do in Ames.

David B.

This was an awesome date night experience. Strolling through Tom Evans Downtown Plaza made for some lovely memories.

Sarah W.

A great family activity in the heart of Ames. We loved discovering interesting spots together during our walking tour.

Michael J.

I had a blast exploring Bandshell Park on this self-guided tour. Such a fun way to see the hidden gems of Ames.

Emily S.

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From hosting Midwest festivals to showcasing public art installations along Main Street Cultural District, there is always something surprising waiting when you explore outdoors here.
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