Best Attractions in Des Moines
Discover the best attractions in Des Moines. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best attractions in Des Moines
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Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Explore Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines, an artistic haven featuring over 30 sculptures by world-renowned artists in a serene urban setting.
1330 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309Excellent 5,107 Reviews -
Adventureland Park
Experience the thrill of Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa, a family-friendly amusement and water park with rides, attractions, and events for all ages.
305 34th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009Very Good 7,813 Reviews -
Reiman Gardens
Explore the stunning Reiman Gardens in Ames, Iowa, a captivating botanical paradise filled with vibrant flora and tranquil landscapes.
1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA 50011Excellent 1,151 Reviews -
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
Explore the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates in Des Moines, Iowa, a museum dedicated to global food security and agricultural innovation.
100 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309Excellent 414 Reviews -
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
Discover the heart of Des Moines at the Downtown Farmers' Market, where local flavors and vibrant culture come together every Saturday morning.
300 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309Excellent 3,030 Reviews -
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
Explore the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates in Des Moines, Iowa, where culinary innovation meets global food security in an inspiring setting.
100 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309Excellent 376 Reviews -
State Historical Building
Discover Iowa's history at the State Historical Building in Des Moines – a captivating journey through time with engaging exhibits and a rich library.
600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50319Excellent 511 Reviews -
Fort Des Moines Park
Explore the natural beauty and rich history of Fort Des Moines Park, a serene oasis in the heart of Des Moines, perfect for all outdoor lovers.
7200 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315Excellent 503 Reviews -
Riverview Park
Discover the natural beauty and recreational opportunities at Riverview Park, a family-friendly oasis in Des Moines, Iowa, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Riverview Park, 710 Corning Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313Excellent 440 Reviews -
Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge
Explore the Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge in Winterset, Iowa – a historical gem showcasing 19th-century craftsmanship and natural beauty.
300 S 9th St, Winterset, IA 50273Excellent 528 Reviews
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