AMES - Indoors
- Ames Public Library - children's play area, used bookstore
- Dog-Eared Books - small used book section
AMES - Outdoors
- Brookside Park Wading Pool - ages 6 and under
- McFarland Park - hiking, natural playscape
- Munn Woods - hiking
- Peterson Park - beach, hiking
- Playgrounds
- Reactor Woods / Peggy's Trail - hiking, 3 mile loop
- Reiman Gardens - children's play area and splash pad
- Tedesco Environmental Learning Corridor - walking trails
AMES - Eats & Treats
- Flip 'N Jacks - large kids menu, great food
- Hickory Park - ice cream included with kid meals
- Humble Donut Co. - mini donuts & frozen yogurt
- Pizza Ranch Fun Zone - arcade
COLO
- Hickory Grove Park - hiking, swimming beach, boat rentals
- Niland Cafe - classic diner food, known for pie
HUXLEY
- Christiansen Forest Preserve - hiking
- Double Dipped Ice Cream & Coffee Shoppe - excellent ice cream
- Playgrounds
MAXWELL
- City Park - playground, tank, Freedom Rock
- Robison Wildlife Area - hiking, spring wildflowers
NEVADA
- Bricktown Bakery - donuts, cupcakes, pies, ice cream
- Fawcett Family Aquatic Center
- Hertz Family Woods - hiking, spring wildflowers
- Playgrounds
STORY CITY
- North Park - new playground, swimming pool, carousel
- Pizza Ranch - Fun Zone Arcade
- Story City Carousel - open late May to late September
- Storybook Orchard - u-pick apples
ZEARING
- Dakins Lake - hiking, natural playground
- Gogerty Park - playground
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