Thirty animals and two wheelchair-accessible chariots turn to the music of a Stinson band organ on this colorful wooden carousel. Located in a city park near the Des Moines River, the carousel features handpainted scenes of Des Moines landmarks.
Des Moines, IA CarouselsBuilding designed by three internationally-recognized architects houses an internationally-renowned collection of artwork from the 19th century to the present. Traveling exhibitions, educational and fine arts programs, library, museum shop and restaurant.
Des Moines, IA GalleriesThis 42-room mansion was modeled after the King's House in Salisbury, England. Built in the 1920s by the Weeks family, the home contains authentic 16th century English oak, extensive flintwork and rafters dating to Shakespeare'
Des Moines, IA Famous HomesThe Playhouse presents 12-14 musicals, comedies, dramas and family shows each year.
Des Moines, IA TheatresAmerica's largest memorial to black and female soldiers. A 4.6-acre memorial park includes 20,000 sq. ft. museum and historic chapel.
Des Moines, IA MemorialsCourse Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
Two-acre reconstructed prairie, with 75 flower species, grasses, native woodland and butterfly garden....
Below is a link to the Polk County, Iowa Conservation site listing parks and trails. Nice information ------ Click on the...
Building designed by three internationally-recognized architects houses an internationally-renowned collection of artwork fro...
Two main street buildings plus machine shed, natural history items, artifacts representing central Iowa history, military roo...