Ada Hayden Heritage Park

Beautiful and calm place

A place to have a pick nick or a barbecue with your friends and family. We can play ball games or ride a bike.

A favorite place for people and animals!

Ada Hayden Park is a haven for wildlife of all kinds, including migratory birds. There is are paved paths with a bridge across the small man-made lake for walking, jogging, and biking. The paths are w...

Wonderful park

I was recently here for an event. The park is very clean and well kept. There is plenty of parking and a small shelter with restrooms with running water. There are a number of nice benches and a few p...

Incredible natural resource

We regularly enjoy the park by walking or kayaking this amazing natural resource that the City of Ames has invested and continues to develop. Truly wonderful place that has a substantial functional p...

Ames Outdoor Fun

Ada Hayden park is a very popular park in Ames for walking, bike riding, fishing, canoeing or kayaking wildlife watching and picnicking. On warm spring, summer and autumn evenings you will see many lo...