Area Travel - AmericInn® of Ankeny, IA
Welcome to Beautiful Iowa! Read about attractions and things to do in Ankeny Iowa.
Ankeny is a growing community located on the Northeast side of Iowa's capital - Des Moines. Ankeny is known for its small town feel with big town conveniences.
Area Attractions and Activities
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Address:1 Prairie Meadows Dr., Altoona, IA
Distance: 9.0 miles
Phone: 800-325-9015
Hours of Operation: Open 24 hours daily
Adventureland Park - Amusement Park
Address:305 34th Ave NW, Altoona, IA
Distance: 9.0 miles
Phone: 800-531-1286
Hours of Operation: April to September
Iowa Hall of Pride - Museum
Address:330 Park St., Des Moines, IA
Distance: 12. miles
Phone: 515-280-8969
Hours of Operation: 9:30am-4:30pm Monday-Saturday
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
Address:4051 Dean Ave., Des Moines, IA
Distance: 12.0 miles
Phone: 515-262-4100
Hours of Operation: 5-9pm Wed-Fri., 10am-9pm Sat., Noon-8pm Sun.
Iowa State Capitol
Address:E 9th St. and Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Distance: 12.0 miles
Phone: 515-281-5591
Hours of Operation: 9am-4pm Mon-Fri
Living History Farms - Open-Air Museum
Address:11121 Hickman Rd., Urbandale, IA
Distance: 16.0 miles
Phone: 515-278-5286
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm May-Labor Day
Quick Area Guide
- Adventureland 7 mi
- Prairie Meadows Casino 7 mi
- Blank Park Zoo 15 mi
- Des Moines Botanical Center 10 mi
- Iowa State Capitol 9 mi
- Iowa State Fair Grounds 9 mi
- Living History Farms 17 mi
- Science Center of Iowa 11 mi