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The Des Moines housing market it red hot, with housing prices rising for a record 121 months. Here's what you need to know before you buy or sell. 5 things to know about the real estate market Des ...
Downtown Des Moines is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the Des Moines River to the east, the Raccoon River to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west. [1] In 2014, Downtown Des Moines was listed as the number one "up-and-coming downtown" in America, by Fortune.com. [2]
The construction of the Des Moines Center of Science and Industry was initially sponsored by the Junior League of Des Moines. The first location seriously considered was Union Park, a park in the East side of Des Moines on the Des Moines River. In 1965, fund raising began in earnest, with an anonymous $100,000 donation and $30,000 from the ...
Des Moines (/ d ə ˈ m ɔɪ n / ⓘ 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. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. [6]
The Des Moines metropolitan area, officially known as the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is located at the confluence of the Des Moines River and the Raccoon River. Des Moines serves as the capital of the U.S. state of Iowa.
Tyler Jett is an investigative reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach him at tjett@registermedia.com , 515-284-8215, or on X at @LetsJett. He also accepts encrypted messages at tjett@proton.me.
When is the Downtown Winter Farmers' Market in Des Moines? The three-day market takes place over a single weekend. Friday, Nov. 22: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
In April 2016, the Des Moines City Council approved a preliminary development agreement to allow the 32 story tower to be constructed for a cost of around $107 million. At that point, the plan was to include 200 luxury condos, a movie theater, climbing facility, jazz club, daycare, and office space.