Premier Businesses in Des Moines, IA
- • Trucks & Trailers Welding
- • Same-Day Service
- • 24-Hour Roadside Assistance & Towing Services
- • 24 Hour Smoked Brisket
- • Try The "Pick 3 BBQ Platter"
- • Caribbean, Southwestern, Cajun, Creole & Other Southern Dishes
- • Four Star Menu & Impressive Wine List
- • Wood-Grilled Specialties, Pasta, & Classic Italian Entrees
- • New York-Style Pizza From Coal-Fired Brick Ovens
Things To Do in Des Moines, IA
State Historical Society of Iowa
History buffs, visit the State Historical Society of Iowa to learn the state's rich heritage. Explore historical artifacts and documents telling the story of the state as seen through the eyes of its politicians and citizens. The exhibits detail the ambitions, accomplishments and contributions made by the people of the capital city.
Latino Heritage Festival
Celebrate a cultural heritage at the Latino Heritage Festival, held in downtown Des Monies. Eat Empanadas de Chorizo y Pollo con Ensaldita de Repollo and other authentic Latin cuisines. Watch beautiful dancers from the Caribbean, Brazil and Mexico perform in colorful traditional costumes. Come enjoy the heart of soul of the Latin culture.
Des Moines Botanical Center
Calling all green thumbs to the Des Moines Botanical Center. Meander through the rows of colorful miniature rose bushes, orchids and delicate bonsai trees. Learn tips about how to make a garden grow, sprout your own fragrant herbs and start your very own terrarium.
Johnny's Hall of Fame Sports Bar
Spend your time on the nightlife scene out at Des Moines' original Johnny's Hall of Fame Sports Bar. Start your night out with a game of pool, dozens of billiard games and high-def TV's everywhere you look. Grab a slice of pizza and an ice-cold beer because after all, the night is still young when you're in the heart of the capital's entertainment district.