Ankeny residents already know their hometown is something very special. Even so, it still feels good to be recognized. The most recent list popping up on our feed today is WalletHub’s ‘2015’s Best & Worst Small Cities in America’. Ankeny is #9! In this study of 1268 small cities in the U.S., the researchers used 22 […]
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Parks, Puppies and Plenty of fun!
Did you miss the Puppies in the Park at Prairie Trail event this summer? It’s not to late to get in on the fun. Pick up a copy of the Prairie Trail magazine and read more about it. Or, watch this video and enjoy the summer memories.
Urban sophistication, small town charm: The Arts & Crafts style
Prairie Trail is a new mixed-use community in Ankeny, Iowa based on the New Urbanist design principles. It is a walkable development with less traffic, more sidewalks, and trails that connect the entire development to the City of Ankeny. It’s a place where everything is designed to connect people to the land, to each other […]
Redefine the balance: The Colonial Revival style
Welcome to Prairie Trail, a place that will positively redefine the balance between home and work, marketplace and green space, private life and public involvement. Prairie Trail is a 1,031 acre planned community built on the tradition of Iowa’s great neighborhoods. It’s a tapestry of diverse and distinctive homes, neighborhood stores, nearby offices, schools and […]
generation next open to kids
Residents of all ages benefit from the Prairie Trail’s growth, beginning with the youth who experience the Generation Next Child Development Center and Preschool. Locally owned and operated, kids 6 weeks to 12 years are provided a world of opportunities at this stimulating learning environment. Generation Next Child Development Center is focused on each child’s […]