O'Neil Prairie

Mowed grass path along prairie at O'Neil Prairie Bushy native plant with daisy-like blooms. Wildlife refuge signs by the prairie at O'Neil Prairie.

Discover O'Neil Prairie in Ames

This area contains 4.7 acres of prairie and .3 acres of wetland. It was acquired through flood buy-outs in 1998.

Hiking, walking, bird watching, geocaching, and several other activities are possible however we do not maintain trails nor do we have picnic tables or grills available.

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