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5 places to shop like a Cyclone

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May 9, 2023

We bleed cardinal and gold – and wear it, most of the time, too. Check out these shops to gear up in our two favorite colors.

Dogtown University

Fill your closet with all the essentials: cozy sweatshirts, tees and stocking caps from this campustown favorite. Grab Discover Ames merch there, too! 

 

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Barefoot Campus Outfitter

Located just down the road from Dogtown University, find trendy Iowa State and Midwest-inspired clothing and accessories. 

 

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Innovate 1858

Stock up on original student-made designs at Innovate 1858, where Iowa State students create and sell stylish Cyclone gear. 

 

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ISU Bookstore

While on campus, head to the Iowa State University Memorial Union to pick up everything Cyclone at the ISU Bookstore: apparel, home décor, tech, textbooks, and school supplies. 

 

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Cy’s Locker Room

Cy’s favorite pit-stop for Iowa State clothing and accessories. 

 

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  • Outreach to youth through career fairs and presentations
  • Educating local businesses and leaders on how we can help and what we do
  • Coordinating and leading Hotel & Attraction Council to keep them informed and up to date

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  • Bringing major events that draw tens of thousands of people to our community including Boys State Basketball and Campustown Showdown
  • Attending national trade shows and conferences to find new opportunities of events to bring to Ames
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  • Collaborating with Ames Alliance, iTIP, City of Ames, ISU & Visit Boone County

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