Experiences in Ames
Timed, planned outings built around a specific moment: a sunset, a view, a walk worth doing in order.
- Evening
Golden Hour at Brunnier
Catch the last warm light on the Brunnier lawn before heading into town for dinner.
15 January · 95 min
- Sunset
Ames Golden Hour
A short walk through downtown Ames to catch the sunset over the murals.
17:07 · 75 min
- Sunset
Golden Hour at Reiman Gardens
Catch the last warm light over the conservatory and rose garden before the evening chill sets in.
16:24 · 90 min
- Evening
Ames Evening: Art, Golden Light, and a Late Drink
Spend your evening in downtown Ames watching the sun dip below the horizon behind the city's public art, then settle in for a long night of good food and drinks.
15 Jan · 240 min
- Daytime
A Quiet Afternoon at the Farm House
Start your visit when the museum opens to enjoy the historic building and period furnishings in peace before the crowds arrive.
none · 90 min
- Daytime
Morning Light at Ada Hayden
Start your day with fresh air and quiet trails before the midday crowds arrive.
sunrise · 120 min
- Daytime
Morning Light at Brookside Park
Start your day with a quiet walk through Brookside Park’s green spaces and ball fields before the afternoon crowds arrive.
none · 105 min
- Sunrise
Ames Sunrise at Christopher Gartner Park
Start early to catch the first light over the park’s quiet paths.
sunrise · 105 min