We invite you to relax in the friendly atmosphere of our peaceful, well-kept, small town of Mount Ayr. Whether you want to browse in our gift shops, sample local restaurants serving steaks to pizza, enjoy sitting on the wrap around porch, watch TV or curl up with a book on the sofa, we promise to make your stay enjoyable.

Mount Ayr is located 95 miles southwest of Des Moines, 130 miles southeast of Omaha, 50 miles south of Winterset, 23 miles west of Lamoni and 150 miles north of Kansas City. We are located at the Junction of Hwy 2 & 169. Special Packages!
 

PLACES TO GO

Mount Ayr Golf & Country Club
Semi-private 9-hole golf course with driving range - golf cart available.

Ringgold County Courthouse
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Mount Ayr Public Library
Extensive genealogical collection

Mount Ayr Post Office
Orr. C. Fisher mural "Corn Parade"

Judge Lewis Park
Tennis courts, walking trails and a swimming pool

Prairie Chicken Viewing Special

Available from Mid-March till the end of April, prime time is the first week in April.  This package includes lodging, a full breakfast, a hot picnic basket, a Birding Trail map, a DNR presentation, and a Woodlink tour. The cost: $50 single or $60 a couple. 

Golf Specials ~ We have a beautiful tree-lined nine hole semi-private golf course. Plus, many other nice nine-holed golf courses in the southwest Iowa area. A golf cart, at no charge, has been reserved for you to play the Mount Ayr golf course. Check with us for seasonal golf packages!