Inis Grove West Parking Lot Drive Closing In Ames

Press release from the City of Ames:

April 16, 2021

As part of the Inis Grove Park sidewalk project, the contractor will be closing the south entrance drive to the parking lot along Duff Avenue beginning Monday, April 19, weather permitting. The parking lot will remain open, with access available from the north entrance drive. The closure is necessary to complete the reconstruction of the entrance drive. The project is expected to take seven days to complete.

The Inis Grove Park sidewalk project, which began in March, includes constructing an 8-foot-wide sidewalk along the east side of Duff Avenue and the north side of 24th Street, east of Duff Avenue. This project completes the final phase of the Miracle Project, which includes an all-inclusive playground and miracle field, renovation of the restroom located along Duff Avenue, and the construction of a new restroom located on the east side of the Miracle Park. These improvements make the park accessible for all.

The Parks and Recreation Department manages 38 parks and offers approximately 180 athletic, aquatic, instructional, and wellness programs. Indoor programs are provided year-round at the Community Center, Ames/ISU Ice Arena, and Municipal Pool. For more information on Ames Parks and Recreation, please call the Community Center at 515.239.5350.

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