Story County Conservation Center

Story County, IA

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Location

56461 180th Street, Ames IA 50010

From Ames, take I-35 north to E29, (Exit 116) go west .75 miles to Dayton Road. Turn north on Dayton Avenue and travel 1 mile to 180th Street “T.” Turn right on 180th and travel east .5 miles to park entrance on the north side of the road. Note: people often end up east of I-35 when using Google or Yahoo maps.

Operating Hours & Seasons Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Multi-purpose room rental hours: 7:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Sunday through Saturday.

Discover Story County Conservation Center in Ames

Story County Conservation headquarters at McFarland Park houses our administrative offices and our Enviromental Education Program.

The multi-purpose room is available to rent for social gatherings as well as meetings. For more information, click here: Conservation Facilities

For information about McFarland Park, click here: McFarland Park

McFarland Park Map.pdf

SCC Rules and Regulations