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The Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) partners with 14 food pantries in the Des Moines metro, four of which are located in the capital city. Hours of operation vary among pantries, and a ...
You can also find live music, activities for the kids and plenty of food and drink options. When: Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m., open May 1 - Sept. 11 Where: 201 Main St., Bondurant
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In 1963, Abraham Harry Blank donated $150,000 for the construction of a children's zoo on decommissioned Fort Des Moines property. [1] The Des Moines Children’s Zoo was officially opened on May 8, 1966. It was originally designed around nursery rhymes and included a castle with moat, replica of Noah's Ark, petting zoo and miniature railroad.
The city of Des Moines is the location of 188 of these properties and districts, including the 2 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed separately, while the remaining 15 properties and districts are listed here. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 28, 2025. [2]
What is now the city of West Des Moines was incorporated as Valley Junction in 1893. Its central business district , which is the subject of this historic district, developed near the depot of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad . [ 2 ]
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — No ice cream truck bells sounded on this late afternoon. Kate and Bob Shaw just watched the crowd, waiting patiently beside their 1967 Ford F-250.
Scottish Rite Consistory Building (Des Moines, Iowa) Seth Richards Commercial Block; Sixth and Forest Historic District; Southeast Water Trough; Southridge Mall (Iowa) Southwest Fifth St. Bridge; State Library of Iowa; Studebaker Corporation Branch Office Building; Sylvan Theater Historic District; Syndicate Block (Des Moines, Iowa)