Hilton Coliseum
14,057-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa; part of the Iowa State Center at Iowa State University.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

With nothing inside Alexander, the list has 3 places within 40 miles. The mix takes in 2 museums and a city park. Hilton Coliseum, 55 mi away, is the best-known day out.

Public garden at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, United States.
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Most of the 3 out of town lie to the northeast.
Orange: Alexander. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
You will find all 8 within 60 miles.
14,057-seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa; part of the Iowa State Center at Iowa State University.
Public garden at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Hilton Coliseum: Johannes Cater--Jaretac (talk) 15:14, 17 June 2009 (UTC), Public domain · Reiman Gardens: GardenLover2008 (talk), CC BY 3.0 · MacNider Art Museum: Gcardinal101, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cedar Falls Ice House: RifeIdeas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Champlin Memorial Masonic Temple: Dan Breyfogle, CC BY-SA 3.0 · East Park: TLCIowa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glick-Sower House: Daniel Hartwig, CC BY 2.0 · Quasdorf Blacksmith and Wagon Shop: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0