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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
... atmosphere and the closeness to the animals.. Much better than walking forever and then not seeing any animals. Food was ... More Reviews
Epinions.com
... Day, 2005 we find ourselves living in a new city, a new state and we decide to go to the local zoo. It was already 1:00 p.m. so I went online to check their hours. I saw ... More Reviews
Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50315

BDes 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
TripAdvisor
... place to meet for lunch. The museum is also free--donations are nice--and a great gift shop, showcasing local pottery. Has a wonderful reflecting pool. The museum ... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
... art; my son is currently studying at the Kansas City Art Institute so we try to visit various museums when we can. We recently visited the Des Moines Art Center and thoroughly enjoyed the displ... More Reviews
Des Moines Art Center
4700 GRAND AVE. DES MOINES
IA 50312-2099

CWallace 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

DDes Moines Playhouse

Des Moines Playhouse
  • 831 42nd Street
    Des Moines, IA 50312
  • +1 515 277 6261
WorldWeb.com
... Playhouse, volunteer theater productions and education workshops, was founded in 1919 by members of the Iowa Press and Authors Club. It is the six oldest continuously-operating community theatr... More Descriptions
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
Des Moines Playhouse
831 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA 50312

EDes 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
I thought that the flowers and other plants were cool but the birds stole the show with their beautiful colors. More Reviews
Yelp
... bought two zebra finch at the Botanical Center bird show. Those two birds turned into 20 birds. Do you know how hard it is to get ... More Reviews
Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50316

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

GSleepy 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

HState Historical Museum

State Historical Museum
  • 600 East Locust
    Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0290
  • +1 515 281 5111
Iowahistory.org
The State Historical Museum serves as an exciting place where Iowans and other visitors can experience the past. 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

IIowa State Fairgrounds

  • 3000 E. Grand Ave
    Des Moines, IA 50317-2465
  • +1 515 262 3111
4.5
10 reviews, 2 sources
Yelp
... state fairs and local culture, I knew I had to try the oft touted "greatest in the US" Iowa State Fair. Now I have been to some ... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
too crowded, things are too exspensive, alot of horse crap. but overall fun. More Reviews
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E. Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317-2465

JMathias Ham House Historic Site

  • 2241 Lincoln Ave.
    Des Moines, IA 50310-6052
  • +1 319 557 9545 / +1 800 226 336
5.0
2 reviews, 1 source
Yahoo! Travel
... that has been lovingly restored to its original splendor. The tour guides were both very friendly and well informed. The grounds have a couple of picnic tables which made for a wonderful sett... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
... the Mathias Ham House is in Dubuque, IA...NOT Des Moines IA. Considering they are hours away from each other, I think this is ... More Reviews
Mathias Ham House Historic Site
2241 Lincoln Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50310-6052
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