Guide to Des Moines & Surrounding Areas
Amusement Park
Ready for a full weekend of excitement at this thrill adventure amusement park.
Adventureland Park
305 Adventureland DrFood scene
Iowa is well known for having a great fair and all the amazing fried food on a stick.
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E Grand AveIowa is well known for having a great fair and all the amazing fried food on a stick.
Sightseeing
Great place to take kids during the cold winter months.
43 abantu bendawo batusa
Science Center of Iowa
401 W Martin Luther King Jr PkwyGreat place to take kids during the cold winter months.
Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand AveWonderful local art museum in the heart of the city.
Shopping
Outdoor shopping experience with all your favorite retail stores.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Outlets of Des Moines
801 Bass Pro Dr NWOutdoor shopping experience with all your favorite retail stores.
Great for shopping if your in town for a local hunting trip or just to take the kids to see live fish, Santa or the Easter Bunny.
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Bass Pro Shops
1000 Bass Pro Dr NWGreat for shopping if your in town for a local hunting trip or just to take the kids to see live fish, Santa or the Easter Bunny.
Entertainment
If you love the performing arts, this is the place for you. Wonderful plays, musicals and more.
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Des Moines Civic Center
221 Walnut StIf you love the performing arts, this is the place for you. Wonderful plays, musicals and more.
Do you love playing cards, slots or watching the horse races? Great casino with wonderful buffet restaurant and steakhouse plus live performances!
18 abantu bendawo batusa
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel
1 Prairie Meadows DrDo you love playing cards, slots or watching the horse races? Great casino with wonderful buffet restaurant and steakhouse plus live performances!
Small yet great zoo! Want a day out with the littles during your stay and need just an hour or two to pass? This is the place, lots of wonderful and variety of animals to see.
47 abantu bendawo batusa
Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th StSmall yet great zoo! Want a day out with the littles during your stay and need just an hour or two to pass? This is the place, lots of wonderful and variety of animals to see.
Nature/Outdoor
Thomas Mitchell Park
4590 NE 108th StGreat place for a nature walk or a relaxing day of fishing.
Great trails to keep you active for atleast and hour or two with some good inclines and declines. Wonderful for fishing also has 2 parks and baseball fields for all your outdoor needs.
Yellow Banks Park
6801 SE 32nd AveGreat trails to keep you active for atleast and hour or two with some good inclines and declines. Wonderful for fishing also has 2 parks and baseball fields for all your outdoor needs.