Venue

• Reiman Gardens (https://www.reimangardens.com/)
• 1407 University Blvd. Ames, IA 50011.
• Email: reimangardens@iastate.edu
• Phone: +1 515-294-2710

Reiman Gardens is a living garden … always changing, adapting, evolving with the seasons and with its annual theme.

For additional information about directions and map please check this link at thier website (https://www.reimangardens.com/plan-your-visit/admissions-directions/).

Travel

By plane

The closest airport is DSM.

How to get from the airport to Ames:

• Rent a car at the airport.
• Take an airport shuttle(Executive Express)
• Take a ride share or a taki.
• Take a bus e.g., wanderu.

By car

For detailed driving directions to Ames you can use google-maps or any other navigation app.

Local transportation

We do not recommend on taking a taxi in Ames. This is a less favorable option around Ames, you can use other local transportation options. You can alwasys walk or take\rental a bike.

Bus

Ames has a city bus system called CyRide.

You can use the real-time bus prediction service called MyRide.

For routes, timetables, fares and more information, call 515-292-1100 or visit www.cyride.com.

Ride share

If you need a door-to-door ride you can use uber or lyft.

Car

You can rent a car, either at the airport or in Ames.

Accommodation

We will have a conference hotel room block at the gateway, for other sleeping arrangements you could check this options:

• Gateway Hotel Ames (1 mile away; walking distance) https://www.gatewayames.com/
• Iowa House Historic B&B (1 mile away; walking distance) https://iowahouseames.com/
• Courtyard by Marriott (1.5 miles away) https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dsmcm-courtyard-ames/overview/
• Hampton Inn & Suites Ames (3 miles away) https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/amwhxhx-hampton-suites-ames/