Things To Do in Iowa
Vacations are about relaxing, but they are also opportunities to get out and try new things, have fun, and be adventurous. Each fresh destination has a wealth of activities and attractions to experience. So, what are you waiting for! Use UpTake to find that perfect restaurant, shopping district or art museum in Iowa. We'll point you towards the best things to do, whether you are travelling with your family, your dog, or a group of close friends.
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ABlank Park Zoo
- 7401 SW 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50315 - +1 515 285 2676
- Yahoo! Travel
- ... that the Blank Park Zoo is very easy to take small children to. Their feet get so tired so quickly, this zoo is excellent for little ones. Another cool thing is the new rainforest. This Zoo ... More Reviews
- Epinions.com
- So I have one day in Des Moines to explore the city and I want to see as much as possible. Unfortuna ... More Reviews
Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th StreetDes Moines, Iowa 50315
BDes Moines Botanical Garden
- 909 Robert D. Ray Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50316 - +1 515 323 8900
- Yahoo! Travel
- ... to go and spend an afternoon. Very interesting if you are into plant, fresh air, birds, butterflies, and more... Especially during the winter, when you are dying to see something ... More Reviews
- Yelp
- ... collection of flora in the world, the Botanical Center is quaint and definitely worth a visit. It's cheap and a cute old woman rang ... More Reviews
Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray DriveDes Moines, Iowa 50316
CSleepy Hollow Sports Park
- 4051 Dean Ave
Des Moines, Iowa 50317 - +1 515 262 4100
- Yelp
- ... 20 seconds to get down the hill. There are only a few ways to go. It is filled with 17 year old boys trying to be crazy. ... More Reviews
- TripAdvisor
- Considered an excellent golf facility for intermediate players, this complex ... More Descriptions
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
4051 Dean AveDes Moines, Iowa 50317
DDes Moines Playhouse
- 831 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA 50312 - +1 515 277 6261
- Dmplayhouse.com
- ... one of the most extensive of any community theatre in the United States, directly serving more than 30,000 students each year with performances, ... More Descriptions
- Dmplayhouse.com
- ... program is one of the most extensive of any community theatre in the United States, directly serving more than 30,000 students each year ... More Descriptions
Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd StreetDes Moines, IA 50312
EWallace House
- 756 16th St.
Des Moines, IA 50314-1601 - +1 515 243 7063
- Yahoo! Travel
- 1882 Victorian home of Henry Wallace, ... More Descriptions
- Wallace.org/
- The Foundation is a neutral, non-partisan facilitator of dialogue that builds community and resolves issues. More Descriptions
Wallace House
756 16th St.Des Moines, IA 50314-1601
FFort Des Moines Museum
- 75 East Army Post Road
Des Moines, Iowa 50315 - +1 515 282 8060
- Fortdesmoines.org/
- ... center honors the U.S. Army's first officer candidate class for African American men in 1917, and the establishment of the first Women's ... More Descriptions
- Fortdesmoines.org/
- ... and education center honors the U.S. Army's first officer candidate class for African American men in 1917, and the establishment of ... More Descriptions
Fort Des Moines Museum
75 East Army Post RoadDes Moines, Iowa 50315
GState Historical Museum
- 600 East Locust
Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0290 - +1 515 281 5111
- MuseumStuff.com
- ... of Iowa's historical legacy, SHSI identifies, records, collects, preserves, manages, and provides access to Iowa's ... More Descriptions
- Iowahistory.org
- The State Historical Museum serves as an exciting place where Iowans and other visitors can experience the past. More Descriptions
State Historical Museum
600 East LocustDes Moines, Iowa 50319-0290
HDes Moines Art Center
- 4700 GRAND AVE. DES MOINES
IA 50312-2099 - +1 515 277 4405
- Yahoo! Travel
- ... know.. i really enjoyed it all. I went on a field trip and i learned alot and seen alot of cool things that ... More Reviews
- Yelp
- ... The DMAC is an amazing art museum, both in terms of their collection AND as a building. The focus of their collection is modern art, ... More Reviews
Des Moines Art Center
4700 GRAND AVE. DES MOINESIA 50312-2099
ILost Island Theme Park
- 2225 East Shaulis Road
Waterloo, IA 50701 - +1 319 233 8414
- Yahoo! Travel
- ... experience. My wife and I (in our early 30's) took my parents (in their late 50's) for a fun day in the sun. We all had a blast and found a variety of activities for all of us to enjoy. My d... More Reviews
- TripAdvisor
- ... were there they closed an hour early, at 530p.m. I thought $18.50 was a little high for children 10 years and younger and the same price for adults. I wouldn't have minded paying $25.00 a perso... More Reviews
Lost Island Theme Park
2225 East Shaulis RoadWaterloo, IA 50701
JIowa State Fairgrounds
- 3000 E. Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317-2465 - +1 515 262 3111
- Yahoo! Travel
- ... State Fairgrounds is a huge place--you really need a couple of days to visit all the attractions at the Fair each year. Some of my tips include: 1. Arrive Early--parking is very limited near... More Reviews
- Yelp
- ... way through the fair yesterday and my stomach is making me pay for it today. But it was definitely fun while it lasted. Between us, ... More Reviews
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E. Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50317-2465

