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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Des_Moines,_IowaDes Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   Des Moines (/ dəˈmɔɪn / ⓘ də-MOYN) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County with parts extending into Warren County.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Des-MoinesDes Moines | Map, Population, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 16, 2024 · Des Moines, city, capital of Iowa, U.S., and seat (1845) of Polk county. The city lies on the Des Moines River at its juncture with the Raccoon River in the south-central part of the state. Situated in the heart of the Corn Belt, it is the focus of Iowa’s most populous metropolitan area, which.

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4. www.planetware.com › tourist-attractions- › des-moines-us-ia17 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Des Moines, IA | PlanetWare

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   • State Capitol. The gold dome of the State Capitol is seen from many vantage points across Des Moines. While it's a postcard-worthy image from the outside, exploring the history inside is a great way to spend an Iowa day.
   • Iowa State Fair. The Iowa State Fair is a tribute to the agricultural spirit that supports the state of Iowa and a nearly two-week celebration that happens every August at the fairgrounds in Des Moines.
   • Water Works Park. Water Works Park contains nearly 15,000 acres of green space close to the streets of downtown Des Moines. This manicured green space is popular with activities like running, biking, bird-watching, fishing, and intramural athletics.
   • John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park. The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a 4.4-acre landscaped space, centrally located in downtown Des Moines within western Gateway Park.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g37835Things to Do in Des Moines, IA - Des Moines Attractions -...

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   Things to Do in Des Moines, Iowa: See Tripadvisor's 45,462 traveler reviews and photos of Des Moines tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Des Moines. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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6. www.dsm.cityCity of Des Moines, IA

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   The official website for the City of Des Moines, serving more than 214,000 residents and 52 neighborhoods in Iowa's capital city.

7. www.catchdesmoines.comDes Moines | Guide to Things to Do, Hotels & Restaurants

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   Welcome to Greater Des Moines. As the fastest growing metro in the Midwest, there’s a buzz that permeates every touch point of Iowa’s capital city. The sizzle of Steak de Burgo. Selfies snapping at the Sculpture Park. The roar of the crowd at Wells Fargo Arena. Moos and oinks at the State Fair.

8. wanderingwheatleys.com › best-things-to-do-in-des-moines-iowaThe 15 Best Things to do in Des Moines, Iowa - Wandering...

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   Aug 25, 2023 · 1. Sample Farm-Fresh Eats at the Downtown Farmers' Market. 2. Take a Tour of the Historic Iowa State Capitol Building. 3. Check Out the Massive Sculptures in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. 4. Peruse Art at the Des Moines Art Center. 5. Cheer On the Iowa Cubs at Principal Park. 6. Take a Break at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. 7.