Ames History Museum
(7)
Closed now
Opens 10:00 AMAmes History Museum is a historical society located in the beautifully preserved and recently remodeled Pantorium building. long_description_potoo
Featured by
Events at this venue
View all events
Sep 17·5:00 PM
Music Walk is a free family-friendly event showcasing businesses in Downtown as well as local musicians. Ames History Museum will host the High Trestle Trail Rovers and offers free admission to the museum during the event.
Sep 26·10:00 AM
Enjoy free museum admission in celebration of Our World: Worldwide Day of Play in collaboration with Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums. In addition to exploring the exhibit galleries, families can enjoy historical crafts and games.
Sep 27·10:00 AM
Stroll along lovely Main Street in downtown Ames while you check out the live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. The star of the show is the original artwork by about 100 artists from across the Midwest, including high quality ceramics, jewelry, paintings, fiber art, photography, garden art, sculptures and more.
Rate your Overlook Events experience
What's the vibe
The atmosphere inside the historic Pantorium building feels revitalized and welcoming following its recent remodel. Guests can even peek into the collections vault or spend quiet time in the dedicated reading and research room.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Visitors highlight the engaging exhibits and the impressive, newly remodeled space. Reviewers especially enjoy the ability to peek into the collections vault and the unique Ames merchandise available.reviews_potoo
5.0
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
7 reviews
Details
416 Douglas Ave #101, Ames, IA 50010
Closed now
• Opens 10:00 AMAbout
The museum is housed within the historic Pantorium building, a structure that has been recently remodeled to serve as a central hub for local history. It serves as the home for the Ames Iowa Historical Society.story_potoo