Ames
For people named Ames, see Ames (surname)
Ames may refer to:
Places in the US:
- Ames, Arkansas
- Ames, Colorado
- Ames, Illinois
- Ames, Indiana
- Ames, Iowa, eighth-largest city in Iowa and location of Iowa State University
- Ames, Kansas, an unincorporated community
- Ames, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Ames, New York, a village
- Ames, Oklahoma, a town
- Ames, Texas, a city
- Ames, West Virginia
- Ames Monument, a memorial to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames, Jr. located in Wyoming
Places in Europe:
- Ames, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in northern France
- Ames, A Coruña, a municipality in Spain
Other:
- Ames Manufacturing Company
- Ames True Temper, a manufacturing company
- Ames Shovel Shop, a historic manufacturing site
- Ames (automobile), an American brand
- Ames Department Stores Inc., a defunct department store chain based in Connecticut
- Oakes Ames (botanist), an American botanist specializing in orchids, known by the author abbreviation "Ames"
Acronyms:
- Air Ministry Experimental Station, used in radar designations
- AMES (school), Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science, in Salt Lake City, Utah
See also
- Ames Building, considered Boston's first skyscraper
- Ames crater, in Oklahoma, US
- Ames Creek Bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Clinton County, Iowa
- Ames family, the family associated with Ames True Temper
- NASA Ames Research Center, a facility in California, US
- Ames Laboratory, a United States Department of Energy national laboratory
- Ames room, a distorted room used to create an optical illusion
- Ames strain of anthrax
- Ames Stradivarius, an antique violin
- Ames Straw Poll, in Ames, Iowa, US
- Ames test, a biological assay
- Amesville, Ohio
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