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City of Ames

Parks & Recreation

Community Center
515 Clark

Phone:
515-239-5350 

Fall/Winter/Spring: 6AM-10PM M-F
8AM-6PM Sat
NOON-8PM Sun

Summer Hours
6AM-9PM M-F
8AM-2PM Sat
2PM-8PM Sun

HOTLINE:
515-239-5434

Parks & Recreation

Emma McCarthy Lee Park

3400 Ross Rd.
Call 515-239-5350 to make a reservation!
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Butternut Shelter
(Lower Shelter)
Accommodates 100-125 persons
Lighted and handicapped accessible
Picnic tables
Electrical outlets
Handicapped accessible fountain
Grills

Crab Apple Shelter
(Upper Shelter)
Accommodates 75-100 persons
Lighted and handicapped accessible
Picnic tables
Electrical outlets
Handicapped accessible fountain
Grills
 

Other Park Amenities

Grills * Water fountains (2), handicapped accessible * Soccer fields (2), fall season only * Restroom * Sand volleyball court (1), adjacent lower shelter * Tennis courts (4), adjacent lower shelter * Basketball pads * Child play area * Nature trails * Footbridge