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Your family-friendly, member-owned, not-for-profit financial institutuion. Serving Story and the contiguous counties for over 80 years. Two locations in Ames and Gilbert.
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Accounting, consulting, taxes and payroll preparation.
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24 hour print center, high speed black and white and color copies. Offset printing, lamination, passport photos, large format printing, banners, screen printing, ASI marketing items. "Serving an Original God in a World of Copies".
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24 hour print center, high speed black and white and color copies. Offset printing, lamination, passport photos, large format printing, banners, screen printing, ASI marketing items. "Serving an Original God in a World of Copies".
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Altrusa International of Ames is a service club committed to improving our community through a variety of events and volunteer opportunities since 1965.
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We provide the benefits of home, including free wireless Internet; indoor pool and spa; free, hot, home-style AmericInn Perk breakfast and a quiet night's sleep in a non-smoking environment.
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Ames Area Running Club and Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority are co-sponsors of Run for the Roses, a community event that has become an Ames fall tradition.
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Specialty British, Irish and Northern European foods, gifts and other items.
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Magazine, map and website offering articles, events and community information for the Story County area. Magazine published four times per year. Website updated continuously.
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Auditioned group of singers in central Iowa representing a broad spectrum of educational and vocational backgrounds with a reputation for exciting programming and superb execution.
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The mission of the Ames Chamber of Commerce is to provide our members with services that strengthen the economic vitality in Ames and enhance the quality of life in our community.
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The Ames Children's Choirs include three choirs for boys and girls, ages 8-16, from 12 central Iowa communities. Dr. Sylvia Munsen is founder and artistic director of the program.
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The Ames Choral Society encourages participation in fine choral music presenting two formal concerts each year plus a cabaret-style variety show and a "sing-along" Messiah.
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Ames Community Arts Council exists to encourage involvement in the Arts by the Ames Community; enhance and promote the Arts in Ames through education, outreach and publicity; and to provide coordination among arts organizations.
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Educating pre-kindergarten through 12th grade learners to develop the lifelong skills, attitudes, values and personal esteem necessary to grow in and shape a changing society.
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A variety of live theatrical presentations and educational opportunities for all ages since 1956. Tickets available at Gallery 319 (310 Main St, Ames) or by calling 515.232.2354.
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Actively promotes Ames and recruits visitors to the community for conventions, sporting events, group tours and special events. Serves as community resource for individual travelers coming to Ames.
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Retro-themed cupcakery and lunch destination. Over 100 flavors; eight featured daily. Made from scratch and baked fresh daily. You've never tasted cake this good.
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At Ames Ford Lincoln we promise you our best price upfront and in writing, a relaxed shopping experience, a non-commissioned sales staff and a 7-day return and 30-day exchange policy. Buy happy.
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The Ames Foundation serves as the catalyst for the identification and execution of projects that enhance the quality of life in Ames.
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18 hole course, tennis courts, swimming pool, casual and formal dining, youth activities and social events. Banquet facilities (seats up to 260 people) available to the public, for weddings receptions, or special occasions.
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Ames' local history organization presents programs and exhibits, and takes care of an artifact collection.
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A progressive group of young people committed to improving the community and themselves. Offering activities including personal development, civic involvement and networking opportunities.
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The Ames Main Street Farmers' Market brings local food and fun to the heart of Ames. Discover something new every Saturday, May through September.
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Ames Parks and Recreation oversees more than 1,200 acres of parks, 30 miles of pedestrian trails, Furman Aquatic Center, Ada Hayden Heritage Park and Homewood Golf Course.
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Ames Public Library provides books, movies, music, research tools and free reference services along with programs for all ages, meeting rooms and computer commons.
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ARFC offers members three locations with a variety of services including 80+ group fitness classes weekly, personal training, childcare, pool, tennis courts and much more.
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Designers and creators of fine jewelry in gold, silver and platinum. The finest selection of diamonds, gemstones and pearls in the area.
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Ames Town & Gown presents chamber music concerts in intimate settings. Five concerts per season feature internationally renowned ensembles as well as brilliant emerging artists.
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Ames' best resource for information and advertising. Our strength is local news reporting with an emphasis on an active editorial page.
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The City of Ames provides quality programs, exceptional service, and a high quality of life to nearly 60,000 residents. Ames, Iowa, is the smart choice for living, working, visiting or simply enjoying.
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A facility operated jointly by both the City of Ames and Iowa State University, the ice arena hosts public skating, skating lessons, hockey games and special events. The facility is located south of the ISU Towers on Mortensen Road.
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Andy's "Just Good Food" catering service will make your next event, large or small, a success. "Just Good Food" served by "Just Good People."
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Iowa's largest antique mall on Interstate 35 north of Des Moines. Open daily 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Our 18,000 sq. ft. mall is full of collectibles, vintage items and antiques from over 125 dealers.
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Shop filled with antiques, vintage items including clothes and jewelry, primitives, old tools, furniture, Christmas all year, etc...unique items for everyone.
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We take pride in having a friendly and welcoming neighborhood environment for both our staff and guests that makes everyone enjoy their Applebee's experience.
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You are invited to achieve with us in enriching the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they learn, work, play and grow within the community.
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Locally owned coffee shop and bakery. Coffee roasted in house and fresh pastries daily. Come enjoy our unique atmosphere and complimentary wireless Internet.
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A locally-owned casual restaurant. Fresh house-made food, full bar and wine list, serving lunch and dinner. Reservations accepted and private dining available.
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A full service video production business. From planning and organizing the video to shooting and digital editing, as well as duplication. We can help you with all of your video production needs.
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Burgers, chicken sandwiches, pork loin sandwiches, salads, French fries, sodas, chocolate shakes, chicken nuggets and chili.
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As part of Iowa’s largest independently owned bank, the Ames office of Bankers Trust is dedicated to serving the banking needs of this vibrant community.
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Battle's Barbeque is rated the best barbeque in Ames on Yelp! Stop in, pick-up or call about catering to enjoy our smoked meats and famous homemade barbeque sauce!
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10 miles west of ISU and Ames. 100% non-smoking facility. 59-room hotel with 7 suites. Includes complimentary breakfast, business center, indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise facility, meeting room, free HBO and high speed Internet.
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Ames is the corporate headquarters for Becker Underwood. The company produces a wide range of products, including landscape coatings, inoculants, seed enhancements, beneficial nematodes and turf and horticulture.
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Architecture office providing professional services for a variety of project types: residential, multi-family, schools, churches and retail. Projects located primarily in Iowa.
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Enjoy incredible value, excellent amenities and a convenient location to area attractions, businesses and ISU. Complimentary hot breakfast, fully-appointed guest rooms, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, exercise facility, wireless Internet and meeting space.
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This ain't no ordinary pizza. We 'got' authentic Chicago-style deep dish pies and thin crust varieties, plus the "Famous Reuben" featured on Man Vs. Food.
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An historical, educational railroad museum providing excursion train rides across the beautiful Des Moines River Valley. Tickets available online at scenic-valleyrr.com.
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Home to the BSVRR and James H. Andrew Railroad Museum, the High Trestle Trail and Bridge, Seven Oaks Recreation, the biennial Farm Progress Show and many unique museums, attractions, entertainment and recreational opportunities.
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Men's and women's quality footwear. Brands like Red Wing, Keen, Born, New Balance, Asics, Clarks, Dansko, Saucony, Ugg, Taos and Naot.
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Free breakfast, local calls and wireless Internet. Family, king and hot tub suites, rooms with microwave, fridge, coffee pot and irons. Guest laundry and meeting room for 100.
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WINGS, BEER, SPORTS!! 14 award winning sauces, 30 beers on tap, full menu served seven days a week until 1 a.m. Open early for home football games.
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Family-style restaurant featuring choice charbroiled steaks, our award winning BBQ prepared in the only smoker in Iowa located in the dining room, chicken, seafood, salads and sandwiches. Carryout and offsite catering available.
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Serving delicious European coffee and espresso. Burgie's personally roasts their coffee beans to guarantee premium coffee. Also offers soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps. Catering available in drop-off format.
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A classic American coffee house. Try us for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Free wireless Internet.
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'Where Unique begins with YOU.' Specializing in weddings, seniors, families, pets and events.
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Camp and conference center is available year-round for outside groups. Youth focused programs run throughout the year.
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Ames' Campustown hosts a thriving night life, great restaurants and exciting shopping options. Events held throughout the year add to the fun atmosphere of the district.
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Full time Realtor. Relocation specialist in the Ames real estate market.
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The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics offers programs to promote civic engagement and participation in community leadership, politics and public service.
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Party supplies and greeting cards. Large selection of rental items for special events including chairs, tables, linens, chair covers, centerpieces and more.
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Biennial home to the Farm Progress Show. This facility is also available to rent for other events and occasions. Contact us for more information.
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The Central Iowa Symphony enables students, dedicated amateurs and a small group of professional musicians to join in presenting area music lovers with exciting concerts.
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Produces and distributes instructional DVDs for coaches, athletes and parents. Provides complete DVD/CD duplication services and also features custom apparel for teams, road races and fundraisers.
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Walk in and be tempted by over 40 varieties of European chocolate bonbons, gelato, cookies and more. Enjoy the atmosphere of this unique chocolate and full-service coffee shop.
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We produce one-of-a-kind hand-blown pieces as well as corporate gifts, available for sale year round. Public demonstrations can be arranged fall through spring. Special orders available. See samples on our website.
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A transportation company specializing in motorcoach, limousine, and convention/shuttle services for 25 years. Our professional drivers and staff make journeys safe and worry-free.
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Co'Motion Dance Theater is Ames' professional modern dance company, performing concerts at the Ames City Auditorium and offering outreach workshops for adults and children.
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Your full service florist and home decor store. We specialize in the unique and outstanding fresh and floral silk arrangements for everyday, weddings and special events.
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Unique in Iowa with its links-inspired design, Coldwater Golf Links is Ames' premier facility for hosting your group golf outing or after hours event.
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Perfect place for business and leisure travelers. Just minutes from ISU, local hotspots and area restaurants. Enjoy free breakfast, relax in the indoor pool and hot tub. Receive free wireless Internet access in your room.
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A 59 room hotel with indoor pool and hot tub. Free hot breakfast. Pet friendly. Free wireless Internet. Meeting space for 80. Exercise room available.
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Kitchenware for creative cooking. Cooking classes most Saturdays. Answers to all of your cooking needs.
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24 hour, quick printer, b/w and full color, graphic design, fax services, passport photos, wireless Internet access and large format printing.
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With spacious guest rooms and suites, comfortable amenities, great service and choice location, we’re the place to stay during your next trip to Ames. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and Happy Hour nightly.
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Conveniently located off Interstate 35 at Exit 90. 119 guestrooms and over 6,000 square ft. of meeting space. Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 350 guests.
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Crown Limo Services is committed to providing professional, reliable, friendly airport shuttle service to the greater Des Moines area. Under "new" ownership. Still locally owned and operated.
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100% fruit smoothie and the best specialty coffees in town. Available for outdoor events or large in door venues. We bring the coffee shop to you.
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We specialize in custom name tags, plaques, acrylic/glass awards, trophies, medals, clocks and corporate gifts. We offer rotary, laser engraving and sublimation services. "No job too small or large."
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Cyclone Ballroom offers professional-quality ballroom dance lessons to Iowa State students and the Ames community for just $5 per lesson.
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CSP is the OFFICIAL media rights holder for IOWA STATE ATHLETICS. CSP offers corporate marketing and media sponsorship opportunities that make an impact on your business by reaching Cyclone fans.
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Citywide bus service operates 11 routes, a Dial-A-Ride service for persons with disabilities and a late "Moonlight Express". Routes and schedules available at cyride.com.
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Soft serve, Blizzards, burgers, waffle treats, shakes, malts, sundaes, MooLattes, chicken strips, basket deals, pork tenderloins, Orange Julius originals and smoothies, DQ Cakes and more!! Hours: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. daily!
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Soft serve, Blizzards, burgers, waffle treats, shakes, malts, sundaes, MooLattes, chicken strips, basket deals, pork tenderloins, Orange Julius originals and smoothies, DQ Cakes and more!! Hours: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. daily!
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Soft serve, Blizzards, burgers, waffle treats, shakes, malts, sundaes, MooLattes, chicken strips, basket deals, pork tenderloins, Orange Julius originals and smoothies, DQ Cakes and more!! Hours: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily!
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Our hotel has been remodeled to make your stay even better. Walk to restaurants, Target, movie theater, bowling and shopping. Microwaves, refrigerators and wireless Internet in all rooms. Complimentary breakfast, HBO and local phone calls.
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Our cookies have been an Ames favorite since 1982! Pick up our dough at your favorite local grocer or check our website for baked cookie locations! We use only quality ingredients. Taste the difference!
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Iowa State apparel. Unique designs. Custom screen printing and embroidery.
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Wonderfully unique menu, full-service pub. 16 beers on tap. Join the warm, Irish hospitality. There are no strangers here, just friends who haven't met.
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Unique, quality consignment shop. Wide variety of "next to new" children's clothing, toys, books, games, maternity clothing and nursery items. The Loft, across the street, carries teen and young adult clothing.
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Family-owned and operated scratch bakery featuring fresh rolls, pastries, Dutch letters, soups, sandwiches and lattes. Catering available for 10-60 people.
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86 Rooms. Relax on Serta pillow top beds. Indulge in our free Sunshine breakfast. Refresh in our indoor pool and sauna. Connect with free wireless Internet. Two-room whirlpool suites and hospitality room available. Recently renovated.
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We are a communications company that provides two-way radios, pagers, security, CCTV and alarm systems. We also provide wireless products and all the equipment for emergency vehicles, including police, fire and ambulance.
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Men's and women's shoes, handbags and accessories, specializing in hard-to-fit sizes and widths.
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An independent full-service tire shop and automotive service center specializing in services like oil changes, alignments and tire rotations to help keep your vehicle running smoothly.
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Premier Ames area florist since 1922. Unparalleled lines of permanent florals and hand selected fresh cut flowers. Vast displays of home interiors and gifts for all occasions.
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Des Moines airport shuttle service serving Ames, Boone, Nevada, Story City, Ft. Dodge and communities along I-35 corridor. Nine daily scheduled runs, private charters, event transportation and same day deliveries. Book online.
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Located at the crossroads of I-35 and Hwy 30, we offer 76 rooms with in-room micro/fridge and suite options, high-speed Internet, pool, hot tub and fitness room. Start your morning with a free, hot breakfast.
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Offering comfortable guest rooms at a superior value. All of our rooms come equipped with a microwave and refrigerator in them for your convenience. Complimentary breakfast. High-speed wireless Internet and a large 24-hour fitness center.
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We deliver! Ames' only locally-owned Mexican grill. Gourmet burritos with homemade salsas, slow-cooked meats, vegetarian chorizo and giant crispy treats. Pick-up, catering and online ordering available. Open late everyday!
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People. Business. Communities.
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Serving the Ames Community for over 100 years with LOCAL, PERSONAL and ACCESSIBLE service. What Banking Should Be. Three convenient locations in Ames and one in Ankeny.
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Family-owned and operated central Iowa real estate company since 1927. Trusted source for your real estate needs. Realtors, rentals, builders and land development.
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Real estate professional since 1995. Smart, intuitive and progressive services. Representing buyers and sellers exclusively in Ames and Story County. Also commercial and investing evaluations.
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We provide homes in Ames for adults with intellectual disabilities. Services include daily living skill development and 24- hour supervision.
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Enjoy delicious Japanese food cooked before your eyes "hibachi-style," or enjoy a variety of fresh selections from our sushi bar.
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Located in the heart of Ames, Furman Aquatic Center offers a 50-meter pool, zero-depth water playground, lazy river and three exciting water slides. Have fun today and memories for a lifetime!
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Specialists in custom conservation framing. Over 50 local and regional artists represented. Largest selection of mouldings and mats in Ames. Computerized image of final framing before ordering. Where custom framing is an art.
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Own and operate "Swift Stop" convenience stores in central Iowa and wholesale petroleum products throughout Iowa.
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Iowa's premier full-service, independent hotel. Our staff can expertly handle every detail of your business meeting, conference, family reunion, wedding or weekend getaway. Our guestrooms, indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center create a comfortable retreat.
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We proudly serve hand-stretched pizzas, pastas, homemade sauces, salads and sandwiches in a relaxing atmosphere. Come to Ge-Angelo's for "A Touch of Italy."
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No job too big or too small. Meticulous maintenance in all three seasons. Design and install new, and update existing landscapes. Gentle guidance in adding new plant varieties to old-fashioned favorites to create your oasis.
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Over 40 years in business. Local, family-owned and operated. We make all your automotive needs easy.
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Gilger's family owned art gallery is where you'll find truly unique jewelry and art that's in a league of its own. Think green and turn your old gold into attention grabbing one-of-a-kind originals.
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Complete promotional product services.
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Studios, one and two-bedroom suites available with kitchen and living area for nightly, weekly or monthly rental. Complimentary Internet, gourmet Express Breakfast, indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise room and outdoor sport court area. Adjacent to restaurant.
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Selective consignment shop displayed in showroom settings. Featuring two levels of furniture, home accessories, antiques and so much more to meet your wants and needs.
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Two other convenient locations: 2623 Northridge Parkway (Somerset Village) and Southgate Express, 110 Airport Road (Burgie’s). Thirteen ATMs on the Iowa State University campus.
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Whether traveling with your family or on business, Hampton's Cloud Nine Bed, hot "On the House" breakfast and a comfortable hotel room invite you to stretch out and relax! Hospitality is what we do best!
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Heartland Senior Services of Story County provides five major services for seniors county wide: activities and resources, adult day care, congregate and home delivered meals, outreach and transportation.
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More than a technology provider, we are our clients' "trusted advisors" for everything IT, providing business technology solutions to clients throughout the Midwest.
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Best price copies! We love what we do and it shows. We print everything from business cards to wheelbarrows. Graphic design and marketing services.
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An Ames tradition since 1970, Hickory Park is famous for their hickory smoked selections, ice cream parlor desserts, generous portions, modest prices and exceptional service.
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Newest full-service hotel in Ames! Featuring 112 upscale guest rooms and suites, the Great American Grill restaurant, indoor pool, whirlpool and state of the art Precor fitness center. 2300 sq. ft. meeting and banquet space.
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Ames' oldest and most complete supplier of repair parts for industrial, commercial, farming and construction businesses. "We'll keep your business running."
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Deluxe amenities, well-appointed corporate or family accommodations, spacious meeting and banquet facilities, on-site catering and receptions up to 325 people. Our Cardinal Café
and Bar offer a hearty breakfast, cozy dinner and room service.
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Still free, now hot. Our Express Start® Breakfast Bar now features hot entrees. Our Simply Smart Bedding Collection will have you waking up feeling refreshed and recharged. Come check us out.
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Homewood is a beautiful, well-groomed 9 hole, par 34 golf course in north Ames for players of all ages and abilities. Open daily April through October, weather permitting.
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Charming hotel located on Iowa State's campus. Features include complimentary parking, high-speed Internet, meeting and conference facilities and more. Book store, bowling, billiards, convenience store, post office. Ideal for access to campus-wide events and Campustown.
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Full-service real estate company offering assistance in the buying and selling of homes and relocation.
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Home of Ames Girls Softball Association, amesgirlssoftball.org, Ames Little League Baseball, ameslittleleague.org and Ames Soccer Club, amessoccer.org.
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Features full line grocery, pharmacy and home products. Also serves ready-to-eat for take out or dine in, featuring Chinese Express, Italian Express, Salad Bar and Hy-Vee's Kitchen.
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Features full line of grocery, pharmacy and home products. Also serves ready-to-eat for take out or dine in, featuring Chinese Express, Italian Express, Salad Bar and Hy-Vee's Kitchen.
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"Voted Best Pharmacy in Story County" for three years in a row! Large selection of wine and spirits, Gift Shoppe items and gourmet foods!
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More than just car batteries! We are powering the things that make life better. Providing "Outrageously Dependable" service for over 10 years.
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Thousands of cultivated trees, shrubs and flowers can be enjoyed in this 378 acre "Library of Living Plants." Grounds are open year round, sunrise to sunset.
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Interested in renewable energy and energy efficiency? Our 'Learning Institute' section provides information for homeowners, grant seekers, industrial/commercial companies, engineers, etc. We support energy projects for Iowans through our competitive grant, scholarship and loan programs.
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Former ISU fraternity featuring massive renovation. Rooms have private baths with whirlpool tubs. Historic charm with state-of-the-art amenities and warm hospitality. Breakfast included. Great for weddings, family gatherings, extended stays. Guest computer plus wireless Internet available.
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The Iowa Lions Foundation is a volunteer organization with more than 10,000 members in 385+ clubs throughout Iowa, dedicated to leadership development through community service.
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The mission of the Iowa Sports Foundation is to provide sports, recreation, health and wellness opportunities for Iowans of all abilities.
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Stephens Auditorium hosts a diverse range of events including dance, music, theater and concert performances. Fisher Theater is home to ISU Theater presentations, and the Scheman Building hosts conferences, seminars and social events.
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The ISU Alumni Association is a nonprofit membership organization that serves and connects alumni, students and friends with Iowa State University and each other.
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The ISU Alumni Center, home of the ISU Alumni Association and located in the Iowa State Center, is a gathering place for alumni, students and friends. Book your wedding, meeting or special event with us.
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Home to Iowa State Cyclone sports teams. Visit cyclones.com for event schedules and tickets.
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Shop the Iowa State University Book Store for your ISU clothing and gift needs, plus course materials, art and office supplies, computer supplies and general books.
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Dance Marathon is a 15-hour philanthropic event held each January to benefit University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and Children’s Miracle Network.
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A multi-disciplinary academic department. Our Tearoom and VEISHEA cherry pies are well known. The Fashion Show is held each spring, featuring student work, and is produced by a university class.
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Iowa State University Extension builds partnerships and provides research-based learning opportunities to improve quality of life in Iowa.
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A full service event management office. From concept to onsite event management to conference wrap-up, we assist with all steps of making your event a huge success.
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Tradition and comfort at the heart of campus! Breathtaking view of the Campanile and Four Seasons Fountain. Book store, art galleries, bowling, billiards, convenience store, post office, covered parking. Meeting and conference facilities available.
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Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Farm House Museum, Art on Campus Collection and Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden.
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Serves Iowans through five program areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry, Communities, Families, 4-H Youth Development.
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We offer a FREE service for area employers to post part-time job opportunities for ISU students.
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ISU's Trademark Licensing Office exists to protect, promote and market the indicia (names, symbols, graphics, marks, etc.) owned by the university.
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Providing a vision and voice through continuing education, publications, legislative and social activities to enhance the veterinary profession, improve animal well-being and defend public health.
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Enjoy the Iowa Youth Ballet’s dance presentations! See website for information on upcoming shows.
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A brand new full-service restaurant featuring comfort food with flair. A full bar, private dining room and casual ambiance make it the perfect place for a meal or drink.
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Catering and campus dining service.
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With theatrical productions including "The Three Musketeers", "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Fiddler on the Roof", there is sure to be something for you to enjoy this spring!
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JAX provides quality gear and apparel for outdoor enthusiasts, athletes and sportspersons. The knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing a courteous and enjoyable shopping experience.
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Jazz for your special event, meeting or occasion. Solo performers up to larger groups. Playing favorites from the Beatles, Harry Connick, Jr. and Diana Krall.
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1430 KASI serving Ames and Story County for over 65 years. New Rock 105.1 features cutting-edge music and Iowa State sports.
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KFJB 1230 AM is a news/talk radio station, broadcasting since 1923. KIX 101.1 is a 100,000 Watt, 24/7 country station with coverage in Ames, Des Moines, Marshalltown and much of central Iowa.
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KHOI 89.1 FM is a non-profit community radio station serving Story County and beyond. We are run by volunteers. Our mission is to build community through communication. All voices are welcome.
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Stop in for Paint-Your-Own-Pottery, mosaics, clay hand building, pottery wheels and the exciting process of glass fusion. Special event parties available. We're a mobile studio, can't join us, we can bring the party to you!
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A delicious New York style crust with authentic Italian toppings. Homemade crust made fresh daily! Family entertainment along with original stone oven pizza. Dine in, takeout or delivery.
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We remain on the leading edge by offering creative, intelligent and cost-effective insurance for your situation with the latest technology and old-fashioned service.
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A trendy, unique, stylish resale shop for teens, college-age students, men and women. A huge inventory of all the latest brands at prices you can afford!
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Try our all day drive through to grab and go, or stop in to enjoy a cup or a snack at leisure with free wireless Internet.
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Over 50 locally owned specialty retail shops and restaurants. Events include Farmers' Market, ArtWalk, 4th of July Parade and Festival, MusicWalk, Oktoberfest and Snow Magic.
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Since 1975, Mainstream Living has provided community-based services for persons with disabilities designed to enhance opportunities, create success and fulfill dreams.
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Mary Greeley Medical Center has been providing high quality, cost effective healthcare services to the residents of central Iowa for more than 90 years. Please visit mgmc.org for additional information.
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Healthy living begins here. Our licensed, registered and certified massage therapists provide a variety of therapeutic massage treatments customized to address your individual needs.
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The 2013 Maximum Ames Music Festival will be September 26th through 29th. This year's event is sponsored in part by the Ames Community Grant Program.
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Serving breakfast, gourmet coffee, Big Macs, Quarter Pounders with Cheese and chicken sandwiches, fries, Happy Meals and salads. Eat in, take out or drive-thru service.
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Closed for remodeling until mid-August.
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Serving breakfast, gourmet coffee, Big Macs, Quarter Pounders with Cheese and chicken sandwiches, fries, Happy Meals and salads. Eat in or take out service.
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McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned, multispecialty clinic. Our health care providers serve residents in 11 Iowa communities and provide outreach services to 9 additional communities.
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A member-owned financial institution serving qualified members. Offices located in Ames, Boone, Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, Traer and Eldora.
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Guest satisfaction at an award-winning hotel. Unmatched service at discount prices. Suites available. Includes extended continental breakfast. Located near restaurants. Meeting room seats 40. Amenities include fitness center, guest laundry, lobby computers and wireless high-speed Internet.
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A marathon race ran in conjunction with the Iowa Games. Great place to run a certified course and socialize with fellow runners. Midnight Madness 2013 is Saturday, July 13.
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Gather with friends and family, escape to a hideout and observe the fascinating countryside. Travel an adventure trail to MonteBello B&B Inn, Iowa's Prairie Hacienda, where the pavement ends and "La Buena Vida" begins.
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Quality apparel for men and women; St.Croix, Geiger, Hart Shaffner, Marx, Polo, Tommy Bahama and Cutter & Buck. Tuxedos for weddings and proms.
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Discover a unique jewelry boutique! Jewelry from over 60 artists. Most items under $75. Bracelet watches, paperweights, reading glasses, Baggallini and more. Fashion jewelry repair.
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The Nevada Chamber of Commerce is a community-minded business organization that is committed to the growth and development of member businesses.
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An outstanding park and trail system - SCORE Recreation Athletic Complex is host to local, state and national events. Features include an outdoor aquatic center, soccer, baseball, and softball fields, tennis and basketball courts and trail system.
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Locally-grown, seasonal fresh vegetables, flowers, eggs and herbs plus baked goods, soap, baskets and more. Located at JC Penney parking lot, North Grand Mall: Wednesdays (3 – 6 p.m.) and Saturdays (8 a.m. – 1 p.m.), May - October.
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JC Penney, Younkers, Kohls, TJ Maxx and a lineup of your favorite national and local specialty stores.
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The Octagon Center for the Arts is a community art center providing gallery exhibits, art classes for children and adults and an art shop featuring Iowa artists.
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Oddfellows is a fun and funky, made from scratch restaurant and lounge in north Ames. They feature fresh ground hamburgers with homemade buns.
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Casual dining that strives to provide service of the highest quality while treating our guests to abundant portions of flavorful, homemade food in a setting that fosters fun and excitement.
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Located north of downtown Ames, the Historic Old Town Neighborhood includes the Old Town Historic District which encompasses historically and architecturally significant homes dating from the 1880s to the mid-1900s, perfect for a walking tour. (Click website link above to download walking tour brochure.)
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Locally owned restaurant and brewery featuring handcrafted entrees, fresh brewed beer and root beer, Sunday brunch buffet and an executive board room. Seating for large or small parties and off premise catering.
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Enjoy our farm. Peace and quiet only one mile from Ames. Two bedrooms, kitchenette, shared bath with composting toilet. (Breakfast not included).
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Join us for the best beef in Iowa. Grill your own or have us. Indoor and outdoor dining, catering available. Accommodations for large groups.
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We specialize in party supplies and rentals with a variety of items to help you celebrate weddings, graduations, birthdays and anniversaries. Check out partytimeames.com or email us at partytime@vanwall.com.
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We are a full service payroll processing company. We can pay your employees by check or direct deposit. We offer web payroll with HR functionality. Please call for a quote.
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PCI Academy trains cosmetology, esthetics and massage therapy students and has provided beauty services to the public since 1978.
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Central Iowa's family entertainment destination. Includes 24 lanes of glow bowl, two floors of laser tag, an arcadium, stone oven pizza restaurant, sports bar and more. "We have fun to spare."
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Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner 24 hours a day...And take one of our Mammoth Muffins or a slice of pie home for dessert.
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Exclusive Ames gifts: art coasters, metal photo cuff bracelets, metal commemorative ornaments, and more! Stop by to see what we can print on for you!
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Pizza, hot sandwiches, chicken wings, cold pop. Catering to over a hundred groups each year, on and off-site.
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Located 3 miles north of Ames. We are a family owned winery that makes all wines on premise and have 12 acres of our own vineyards. Stop in to try our statewide known Honeymoon Red.
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Prairie Rivers of Iowa’s mission is to promote community-based stewardship that will improve the quality of life of our citizens, preserve the ecological integrity of the land and meet the economic aspirations of landowners and communities.
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Since 1977 PPM has been providing ISU students with quality, affordable housing. Professional staff and 24-hour emergency service is our secret to success.
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One of the Midwest’s premier full-service branding and design firms. The award-winning firm provides brand analysis, strategy and implementation services to clients throughout the country including Nike, Wellmark and Iowa State University.
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Near I-35 (Exit 113). Full service hotel, complimentary hot breakfast, free parking, free wireless Internet, indoor pool, fitness center, Buford's Steak House and BBQ. Suites and hot tub rooms available. Conference, social or meeting facilities.
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Retail shop selling quality fabric and supplies. Classes available. Husqvarna Viking sewing machine sales and service. Over 8,000 bolts of fabric. Knowledgeable, friendly staff.
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Raising Readers improves language and literacy development in children from birth to age 8 and nurtures healthy parent-child relationships.
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Well-established real estate office with exceptional, full-time realtors here to help you sell or buy your next property. Call us today!
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Beautiful 14-acres outside plus tropical and live butterfly conservatories and gift shop inside. Private rentals, tours and catering. Year round holiday events and displays. Open daily at 9 a.m.
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Robert Thomas Dancenter is a dance studio offering multiple types of dance classes from beginning to advanced, for serious and social dancers, and dance supplies, since 1978.
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Locally-owned travel agency established in 1982. Complete vacation planning, Internet booking engine, bus tours, groups, destination weddings and honeymoons, Disney, cruises and tours.
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Wherever mobile machinery is at work, so is Sauer-Danfoss. We are the only global company solely focused on fulfilling the needs of off-highway vehicle manufacturers with engineered hydraulic, electric and electronic systems and components.
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Whether you are moving or need space, we offer a variety of sizes to accommodate you, including temperature-controlled units. 24-hour access and tractor-trailer accessible. Please contact us for availability and pricing.
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Year round outdoor recreation. Downhill skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Canoe, kayak and river tube floats, paintball, camping and 7+ miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. Meeting and event space, seats up to 225.
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Sigler Companies executes and delivers marketing solutions with proven results.
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Full service sign company including wide format full color printing. Quality signs of all kinds-on time!
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Full service, custom fitting, 75+ years experience, local cycle maps and more. Top 100 bike shop, consumers poll 2006. Voted "Best bike shop of Story County" in 2010. Official Iowa Games sponsor.
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Worldwide entertainment and convention venue management.
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Rural, peaceful, award-winning winery with scenic views from multi-level decks. Gorgeous tree shaded lawn, tasting room and gift shop. Live music on Fridays and Sundays during warm weather. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday.
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Special Olympics reveals the champion in all of us. Our website features current information about events, coaching, training, competitions, special athlete programs, fundraising events and more. Our Facebook and Twitter channels also provide nearly daily news.
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Full range of footwear, sporting goods, equipment and apparel.
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Whole bean coffees, brewed coffee, lattes, teas, Frappuccinos, pastries and hot sandwiches. Drive-thru or café. Free Wi-Fi.
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Stoltze and Stoltze Family Dentistry offers comprehensive care for patients of all ages. We help our patients have healthy and beautiful smiles!
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European-style café with a large patio facing Welch Avenue. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as fine coffees, wine and beer. Open weekdays 7 a.m. to midnight; weekends 8 a.m. to midnight.
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Antique carousel. Built in 1913 by Herschel/Spillman. Horses, pigs, roosters, dogs, chariots and a spinning tub. Original Wurlitzer Military Band Organ. Enclosed. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
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Ride the antique carousel, discover unique shops and great restaurants or stroll our beautiful parks. Story City's vibrant community is only minutes north of Ames.
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Story Construction is a full service general contractor, construction manager and design-builder in commercial and industrial construction.
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Story County Conservation manages more than 3,000 acres of parks and natural areas, develops and manages wildlife habitat and offers educational programs for all ages.
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Providing performance opportunities for children ages 6-18 from Ames and surrounding communities and professionally produced shows for central Iowa audiences.
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A modern full service salon and spa offering hair services, waxing, massage, skincare, tanning, spray tanning and natural nail services.
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Located near US Hwy 30 and I-35. Our 60 room hotel offers cable, free wireless Internet, free local and toll free calls and complimentary breakfast. Refrigerators and microwaves in some rooms. Large vehicle parking.
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The Fresh Taste of West-Mex®. Taco John's has seasoned meats, crispy Potato Olés® and flavorful cheeses with fresh-made Mexican specialties like burritos, tacos and quesadillas.
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Fun, energetic café featuring local and seasonal menus with Artisan style breads, European pastries and creative desserts. Open at 7 a.m. daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We cater!
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Our commitment is to provide the latest hair styles and beauty products that will inspire our clientele to greater personal and professional successes.
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Locally owned and operated with a variety of vehicles for rent and a great selection of pre-owned vehicles for sale. Some with balance of factory warranty or a service agreement at no extra charge.
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Banking services, loans (consumer, mortgage and business), trust and private client services.
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UPS shipping, packaging, mailbox rentals, postal services, copying, printing, commercial printing, mailing services and graphic design.
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Full service Italian restaurant offering dine-in, delivery, carry out and catering. All-you-can-eat buffet offering salad, soup, pasta, pizza and dessert. Serving central Iowa for more than 25 years!
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Our "Lead with Speed" philosophy and personalized service can help you grow a business, buy a home or meet your financial goals with surprising efficiency.
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A premier public golf facility owned and operated by ISU. Established May of 1938, originally a Perry Maxwell design. Veenker is a beautiful, demanding and challenging course.
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VEISHEA is an annual celebration held at Iowa State University each spring. It serves as a showcase and display of the Iowa State Community with a wide variety of educational and entertainment events.
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Provides management services for arenas, theaters and convention centers. Manages food and beverage operations and provides event booking and promotion services.
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A locally-owned, full-service retail and commercial financial institution. Eight convenient locations serving you from Ames, Boone, Grimes, Huxley and Ogden, offering solutions to your financial needs.
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Seventy-item menu, all homemade. Voted Ames' best sports bar!
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Great food, good times, cold beer! Ames' best sports bar and grill with better than sports bar food. Catering available.
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Organic and natural food Co-op featuring local items. Departments include produce, meat and poultry, bulk and grocery items, beer and wine, books, supplements, bakery, health and beauty. Deli and salad bar available. Open to public.
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Specialty store focused on backyard birdfeeding and nature. Products include bird feeders, baths, binoculars, hardware, garden decor and more. We bring people and nature together and can help you discover a refuge in your backyard.
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Your Ames Toyota and Scion dealer. We are grateful to be a part of the Ames community and are proud supporters of the Iowa State Cyclones!
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A full-service information technology firm, offering client results-based solutions in .NET/managed hosting, application development for desktop and Web use and consulting and network services.
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Leaders committed to improving the quality of life in Ames and to establishing a community of young professionals dedicated to building and fostering relationships.
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YSS is in the business of changing lives, giving hope and improving odds by ensuring that youth have access to safety, guidance and caring adults.
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