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Explore Bloomington
Bloomington in Story County (Iowa) is located in United States about 895 mi (or 1,441 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Bloomington is now 05:01 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Bloomington, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nevada, Boone, Des Moines, Webster City and Eldora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
IA Ames Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Holiday Inn AMES CONFERENCE CENTER AT ISU
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
IA Hampton Inn and Suites Ames
TownePlace Suites Ames
Fairfield Inn & Suites Ames
Holiday Inn Express & Suites AMES
BAYMONT INN & SUITES AMES
SUPER 8 AMES
Videos from this area
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The Ames Public Library ~ A Great Story
Travel back three years to see how the library staff moved out, renovated, and moved back into the Ames Public Library.
Union Pacific MOW train behind autorack in east Ames, Iowa
Friday, March 27, 2015, 12:21 PM. We chased this eastbound Union Pacific Maintenance-of-Way equipment train from the middle of Ames, Iowa, out east of town, and were only able to get it after...
Logiclean Commercial and Office Cleaning in Ames Iowa
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Iowa Department of Transportation
In the U.S. state of Iowa, the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is the state government organization responsible for the organization, construction, and maintenance of the primary highway system. Located in Ames, the DOT is also responsible for licensing drivers and programming and planning for aviation, rail, and public transit. The organization was created in 1904 as the Iowa State Highway Commission, an extension of Iowa State College in Ames.
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Mary Greeley Medical Center is a 220 bed regional referral center owned by the City of Ames, Iowa. Although city owned, no public funds are used for ongoing operations, and it operates much like a private hospital. As the second largest employer in Story County, it is located 1/2 mile (.8 km) north of the Ames central business district with a staff of 1,437 employees and annual payroll of $34.7m. Administrative responsibility is held by a five person publicly elected board.
North Grand Mall
North Grand Mall is a 340,000-square-foot shopping center serving the city of Ames, Iowa and owned by GK Development, Inc. since 2004. In 2006, plans were announced for a $30 million renovation and expansion. In 2004, a farmers' market operated at the mall. The mall's anchor stores are JCPenney and Younkers, with a third anchor having announced its closure in late 2008. The Sears building was torn down, with Kohl's, TJ Maxx, and Shoe Carnival opening on its site.