The 2025 National Extension Technology Community Conference will be held in person at the Gateway Hotel & Conference Center in Ames, Iowa. Enjoy free parking, the heated indoor swimming pool, and close access to all conference activities….as well as the opportunity to network with other NETC attendees!
Getting to Ames
Home to the beautiful Iowa State University campus, Ames has easy access to major highways, a variety of public transportation options, and is less than an hour from the Des Moines International Airport.
Traveling by plane
You will need to secure transportation to the hotel once you arrive at the airport.
Traveling by car
Getting to Ames by car is easy and enjoyable, with plenty of scenic beauty to take in along the way. Ames is best accessed via Interstate 35 (North/South) or Hwy 30 (East/West).
Getting around in Ames
