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Delve into Ames in United States
Ames in the region of Iowa with its 58,965 residents is a city in United States - some 897 mi or ( 1443 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Ames is now 06:20 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: St. Louis, Shipley, Boone, Cambridge, and Carroll. While being here, make sure to check out St. Louis . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ames ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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TUTORIAL!!!! How to get to the Test Hall in Oblivion for Xbox 360
How to get to the Test Hall in TES4: Oblivion for Xbox 360 VIDEO TUTORIAL COMING SOON! --PLEASE NOTE: This is not the same test hall as the one involving The Wizards Tower. This is a test hall that wa ..
Duff Avenue gets new 4-quad gate system! (Ames, IA)
New crossing system just put into service by the UPRR yesterday. Aurora gate lights, dotted LED light-heads, & 4-WCH Type 2 E-bells. Only thing that bugs me is no rear-facing lights on any of the sign ..
Kellogg Avenue, Ames Iowa
UPRR work truck trips the signals. Wayside horns (ugh) and ASC E-Bell (kewl) EDIT: AHS systems at all 6 at-grade crossings on the UP East-West main in Ames were silenced January 2011 and removed in th ..
That's Cutting it Close! UP 844 Almost Blocked by Mixed Freight Train
On September 9, 2012, the steam engine Union Pacific 844 is approaching Ames, Iowa from the east. 844 is going to be on display at Ames High School, which means it going to go frmo the doubletracked C ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ames High School
Ames High School is the sole high school in Ames, Story County, Iowa.
Located at 42.04 -93.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Iowa Department of Transportation
In the U.S. state of Iowa, the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is the state government organization responsible for the organization, construction, and maintenance of the primary highway system. Located in Ames, the DOT is also responsible for licensing drivers and programming and planning for aviation, rail, and public transit. The organization was created in 1904 as the Iowa State Highway Commission, an extension of Iowa State College in Ames.
Located at 42.02 -93.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hilton Coliseum
James H. Hilton Coliseum is a 14,376-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa. The arena opened in 1971. It is home to the Iowa State University Cyclones men's and women's basketball teams, wrestling, gymnastics and volleyball teams.
Located at 42.02 -93.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
KURE
KURE is a radio station licensed to Ames, Iowa, USA, the station serves the Iowa State community, Ames, and surrounding areas. The station is currently owned by Residence Associations Broadcasting Services. The station features a variety of programming, including most genres of music, talk shows, and coverage of ISU sporting events. Hip-hop, electronica, rock, americana, and jazz are just a few of the music genres played by KURE's constantly rotating staff of student DJ's.
Located at 42.03 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Campus of Iowa State University
The Iowa State University campus contains over 160 buildings, several of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Iowa State University's campus, specifically its Central Campus, has been recognized as one of the nations most beautiful and was listed as a "medallion site" by the American Society of Landscape Architects in 1999.
Located at 42.03 -93.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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