A great place to live, work and play. A community with
abundant spirit, loyalty, growth and excitement!

• Central Iowa
• North Des Moines Metro
• 10 minutes from Downtown Des Moines
• Near I-80/I-35 Mixmaster
• 20 minutes south of Ames
• Ankeny Regional Airport; 5500’ runway; Crosswinds runway
  http://www.airnav.com/airport/KIKV

• Extensive bike trails
• Boating and marina activities - Saylorville and Big Creek
• Golf – four area golf courses; two area disc golf courses
• Canoeing and camping
• Sports Car Clubs – Corvette Club of Iowa, Mustang Club, SCCA, etc.
• Hunting
• Winter sports

• Ankeny K-12 schools are accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  http://www.ankeny.k12.ia.us/
• Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny campus – 12,000 students
  http://www.dmacc.edu/ankeny/Pages/welcome.aspx
• Faith Baptist Bible College, Ankeny – 450 students
  http://www.faith.edu/
• Drake University, Des Moines – 4,800 students
  http://www.drake.edu
• Iowa State University, Ames – 26,000 students
  http://www.iastate.edu

• Summerfest – First weekend in July
  http://www.ankeny.org/summerfest/
• Celebration in Brass – Third week in July
  http://www.ankeny.org/CBWebpage.html
• Local golf outings
• Santa’s North Pole Village, regional craft sale – First Saturday in November
• 24 Hour Relay Challenge – First weekend in June

• Neveln Community Resource Center
• Wide variety of special interest groups representing the arts, sports and community education
• Full range of service organizations
• Central Iowa Computer Users Group