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sprinkles Tuesday
66° F / 55° F
Light rain. Clearing skies. Mild.
 
sunny Wednesday
73° F / 48° F
Sunny. Mild.
 
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Restaurants

The Des Moines restaurant scene has all the usual national chains and fast food joints, but part of the fun of traveling is sampling the local cuisine. With that in mind, branch out and give a few...

Nightlife

When the sun goes down, Des Moines gets its second wind. Neighborhood bars and pubs are popular, of course, but if your tastes run deeper, check out our other Des Moines nightlife selections....

Attractions & Activities

Des Moines is home to an appealing variety of historic buildings, museums, and interesting sightseeing opportunities. Stroll through Des Moines’s sights on your own, or take a more organized approach...

Events

No matter the time of year or the day of the week, the Des Moines events calendar has something fun going on. Des Moines venues come in all shapes and sizes, indoors and outdoors. Get a feel for Des...

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About Des Moines

From its humble beginnings as a military post on the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers, the capital... continue »

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"Best Restaurants"

in Des Moines

  1. Cosi Cucina Italian Grill
  2. Trattoria
  3. The Pasticceria
  4. Noah's Ark Restaurant & Fireside Lounge
  5. Mosaix Restaurant and Wine Bar

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"Best Attractions & Activities"

in Des Moines

  1. Fort Des Moines Museum
  2. Basilica of St. John
  3. Terrace Hill
  4. Living History Farms
  5. Salisbury House

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Des Moines Event Guide

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