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Iowa State Fair (1 C, 8 P) M. ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Des Moines, Iowa" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
The Iowa State Fair was held in a different community every two years after it was first established. The first fair was held in Fairfield in 1854. The other towns that hosted the fair included Muscatine, Oskaloosa, Iowa City, Dubuque, Burlington, Clinton, Keokuk and Cedar Rapids. [2] The state fair moved to Des Moines permanently in 1878.
Western Gateway Park is an urban park located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.Opened in 2006, the park has served as the host to political rallies, [1] [2] the Des Moines Arts Festival, [3] the 80/35 Music Festival, and various athletic events and festivals.
Friday night: Max Wellman and the crew at Noce, 1326 Walnut St., Des Moines, perform their new “Voix de Ville — A Modern Vaudeville Cabaret” during a 7 p.m. show that features original music ...
The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a 4.4-acre (1.8 ha) park within Western Gateway Park in Des Moines, Iowa. It opened in 2009 with 24 sculptures, with four more acquired later. It opened in 2009 with 24 sculptures, with four more acquired later.
The Top o' Texas Tower, opened in 2013, is a 500-foot (150 m) observation tower ride. [32] The tower's base may eventually house a museum devoted to the State Fair and Texas Centennial Exposition collection. [33] At a cost of more than $12,000,000, the Tower was to be the featured ride of the failed Summer Adventures program. [34]
Hot Cheeto floats and lemon drop donuts: Two Des Moines chefs tasted and rated six Iowa State Fair foods. Here are the hits and misses. 2 Des Moines chefs taste, rate 6 Iowa State Fair 2024 foods.
Location of Des Moines in Polk County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Des Moines, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the city of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...