Discover Des Moines
Food scene
Great place to shop for a few groceries to have on hand during your stay. They also have a large selection of wine and cheese, or let them cook for you and enjoy their delicious carry-out options!
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Gateway Market
2002 Woodland AveGreat place to shop for a few groceries to have on hand during your stay. They also have a large selection of wine and cheese, or let them cook for you and enjoy their delicious carry-out options!
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Stop in at this long time Des Moines staple and enjoy a delicious Italian sandwich of your choice, complete with a soup, side, or dessert!
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Manhattan Deli
3705 Ingersoll AveStop in at this long time Des Moines staple and enjoy a delicious Italian sandwich of your choice, complete with a soup, side, or dessert!
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Is Laotian food your thing? Lucky Lotus has some seriously delicious pad Thai, fried rice, and curry!
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Lucky Lotus
2721 Ingersoll AveIs Laotian food your thing? Lucky Lotus has some seriously delicious pad Thai, fried rice, and curry!
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Stop in for a simple yet delicious lunch, fountain soda, donuts, roasted nuts, or their well known peppermint ice cream bars!
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Bauder's & Donut King
3802 Ingersoll AveStop in for a simple yet delicious lunch, fountain soda, donuts, roasted nuts, or their well known peppermint ice cream bars!
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Enjoy a romantic dinner in this beautiful Victorian home in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. The cavatelli is one of our favorites, and hand made in-house!
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Aposto at the Scala House
644 18th StEnjoy a romantic dinner in this beautiful Victorian home in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. The cavatelli is one of our favorites, and hand made in-house!
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Cocktails
Grab some drinks and play a board game with friends after dinner at one of the many restaurants in the Ingersoll area!
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Juniper Moon
2005 Ingersoll AveGrab some drinks and play a board game with friends after dinner at one of the many restaurants in the Ingersoll area!
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Enjoy a delicious cocktail or mocktail at this quaint little cocktail lounge on Ingersoll! Stay inside where you can watch the bartenders working their magic, or grab some air on the heated patio out back!
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The Bartender's Handshake
3615 Ingersoll AveEnjoy a delicious cocktail or mocktail at this quaint little cocktail lounge on Ingersoll! Stay inside where you can watch the bartenders working their magic, or grab some air on the heated patio out back!
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Sightseeing
Just a short 15 minute walk from where you’re staying is a beautiful showcase of art and sculptures in the heart of Des Moines!
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Parque de Esculturas Pappajohn
1330 Grand AveJust a short 15 minute walk from where you’re staying is a beautiful showcase of art and sculptures in the heart of Des Moines!
If you love paintings, sculptures, and modern art, you won’t want to miss the Des Moines Art Center, surrounded by a beautiful rose garden and the tall oak trees of Greenwood Park.
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Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand AveIf you love paintings, sculptures, and modern art, you won’t want to miss the Des Moines Art Center, surrounded by a beautiful rose garden and the tall oak trees of Greenwood Park.
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This 167 acre park features a lake with a 1.9 mile lighted walking path that connects to some of the major bike trails that surround the Des Moines area. Also, enjoy the beach area, or small boat rentals in the summer months!
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Grays Lake
This 167 acre park features a lake with a 1.9 mile lighted walking path that connects to some of the major bike trails that surround the Des Moines area. Also, enjoy the beach area, or small boat rentals in the summer months!
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One of the largest urban parks in the whole US, spanning 1500 acres (that’s almost twice the size of Central Park in New York City!). This park offers trails, picnic and fishing areas, grills, fields, and a newly built amphitheater.
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Parque de las Obras de Agua
2201 George Flagg PkwyOne of the largest urban parks in the whole US, spanning 1500 acres (that’s almost twice the size of Central Park in New York City!). This park offers trails, picnic and fishing areas, grills, fields, and a newly built amphitheater.