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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ankeny Art Center.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Ankeny Art Center: A creative haven in Iowa showcasing diverse art exhibitions and engaging cultural events for everyone.
Nestled in Ankeny, Iowa, the Ankeny Art Center stands as a vibrant hub for creativity and culture. This art center offers a diverse range of exhibits, workshops, and events that cater to art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. With its welcoming atmosphere and engaging programming, it provides a unique opportunity to experience and appreciate art in various forms, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the area.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ankeny Art Center.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the Ankeny Market & Pavilion at 410 W 1st St, head southwest on W 1st St toward NW Ash Dr. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach SW Ordnance Rd. Turn left onto SW Ordnance Rd and walk for about 0.3 miles. The Ankeny Art Center will be on your right at 1520 SW Ordnance Rd.
Public Transport
You can take the DART bus service from various locations in Ankeny. For example, if you are near the Ankeny Library, catch the DART Route 7 (Ankeny - Des Moines) which will take you to the nearest bus stop at SW Ordnance Rd. Once you get off, walk east along SW Ordnance Rd for about 0.2 miles and the Ankeny Art Center will be on your left at 1520 SW Ordnance Rd.
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