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Closed
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Mon |
24 Hours
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Tue |
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Wed |
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Thu |
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Fri |
4:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Sat |
Closed
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Set sail for the skies at The National Balloon Museum located minutes outside of Des Moines. Six thousand visitors come to the museum attraction annually to see high-flying exhibits like the Fantasia Balloon, Hot Air Airship, the Stone Family Balloons and learn about over 200 years of ballooning history.
Harvest local produce at the Des Moines Farmers Market located in downtown Des Moines. Stock your refrigerator with farm fresh eggs, goat cheese and seasonal vegetables. Buy an array of fresh flowers and wines for your home. As they say, "Come for the freshness and stay for the fun."
Hoop it up with the Iowa Wolves NBA Development League basketball team and current defending champions. Plan ahead because tickets to these games are going to be hard to come by!
See the buffalo roam at the Prairie Learning Center, gateway to the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. Discover over 5,000 acres of scenic prairie tallgrass, home to herds of buffalo, pheasants as well as native wildflowers and plant life. Visit the world-class 13, 000-square-foot nature center and the Prairie Point Bookstore for memorable souvenirs of your outdoor adventure.