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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Best Results for Iowa Things To Do

ABlank Park Zoo

Blank Park Zoo
  • 7401 SW 9th Street
    Des Moines, Iowa 50315
  • +1 515 285 2676
4.0
11 reviews, 2 sources
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 Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50315

BDes Moines Botanical Garden

Des Moines Botanical Garden
  • 909 Robert D. Ray Drive
    Des Moines, Iowa 50316
  • +1 515 323 8900
5.0
10 reviews, 2 sources
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 Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50316

CSleepy Hollow Sports Park

  • 4051 Dean Ave
    Des Moines, Iowa 50317
  • +1 515 262 4100
3.0
overall rating
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 Ave
Des Moines, Iowa 50317

DDes Moines Playhouse

Des 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 Street
Des Moines, IA 50312

EWallace House

Wallace 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

Fort 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 Road
Des Moines, Iowa 50315

GState Historical Museum

State 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 Locust
Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0290

HDes Moines Art Center

Des Moines Art Center
  • 4700 GRAND AVE. DES MOINES
    IA 50312-2099
  • +1 515 277 4405
5.0
4 reviews, 2 sources
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 MOINES
IA 50312-2099

ILost Island Theme Park

Lost Island Theme Park
  • 2225 East Shaulis Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
  • +1 319 233 8414
5.0
5 reviews, 1 source
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 Road
Waterloo, IA 50701

JIowa State Fairgrounds

  • 3000 E. Grand Ave
    Des Moines, IA 50317-2465
  • +1 515 262 3111
4.5
10 reviews, 2 sources
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 Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317-2465

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