Ames, Iowa
Convention and Visitors Bureau
About Ames Come & Stay See & Do Shop & Dine
ABOUT US NEWS EVENT CALENDAR PLANNERS MEMBERS CONTACT US HOME
 
 
News
Map it
In The News
For more information regarding ACVB news or to submit a news item contact:
Shawne Ungs
Marketing & Public Relations Manager
shawneu@amescvb.com
515.956.4602

Select:     Go  
Prepare for Busy Streets as Ames Becomes CYcling Country
Thursday, July 17, 2008
As CYcling Country kicks off on Tuesday, July 22, thousands of riders and visitors will fill the streets while they pedal their way into Ames. Beginning around 9:00 a.m. and lasting long into the day, this exciting event is sure to cause traffic and safety issues that the community needs to prepare...
Read Full Article
Ames Rotary Hosts CYcling Country Event at Reiman Gardens
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
The Ames Morning Rotary and the Ames Afternoon Rotary Clubs are gearing up for CYcling Country as they prepare to host an event at Iowa State University's Reiman Gardens. On Tuesday, July 22, as thousands of RAGBRAI riders roll into Ames, Reiman Gardens will provide a cool and relaxing escape for a...
Read Full Article
Ames' recognized by Mother Earth News as one of their "Great Places..."
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
National publication honors the Iowa city’s culture, sustainable practices. Sure, you’ve heard of Iowa State athletics, but Ames takes pride in more than just its beloved Cyclones. The city’s commitment to innovative sustainable practices and civic endeavors lands it on Mother Earth News’ third a...
Read Full Article
CYcling Country Festival Tickets Now Available
Friday, July 11, 2008
Tickets went on sale today for the CYcling Country Festival that will be held from 5:00 p.m. to Midnight in the Iowa State Center parking lots. The Festival will feature live performances by Styx and Iowa’s own, The Nadas. Admission to the CYcling Country Festival will be $5 for registered RAGBRA...
Read Full Article
Evening Prairie Walk
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
The Iowa Prairie Network and Story County Conservation invite the public to attend their monthly series of evening prairie walks at Doolittle Prairie. The walk will be held Thursday, July 24, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Doolittle Prairie is located south of Story City. travel on I-35 to exit 123 (130t...
Read Full Article