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Living In Des Moines, IA

Established in 1851 and originally called Fort Raccoon, the wonderful city of Des Moines is situated at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers and houses the capital of Iowa. More than 77,000 people work in downtown Des Moines; this thriving city has been dubbed the third largest insurance capital in the world, and is also home to sizable financial services and publishing businesses. Des Moines has been called a great place to start a business.

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Appliance Service Center

Kitchen Appliance Repairs Refrigerator Repair Washer & Dryer Repair

• Appliances Repair Services
• We Fix: Freezers, Refrigerators, Ovens, Ranges, Washers & Dryers
• Service On Most Makes & Models

(515) 256-3090

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State Farm Insurance Kari Durham Taylor

Financial Services Insurance Agency Insurance Agent

• Life & Health Insurance
• Term, Whole & Universal Life Insurance
• Home & Renters Insurance

(515) 278-8882

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David Nissen - Farmers Insurance

Boat Insurance Golf Cart Insurance Trailer Insurance

• Liability, Collision & Comprehensive Auto Insurance
• Classic Car Insurance
• Towing & Roadside Service

(515) 221-0448

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Poeman’s Tax Prep and Accounting

Accurate Accounting Expert Accountants QuickBooks Support

• Payroll & Accounting Services
• Quarterly & Year-End Reports
• QuickBooks Accounting

(515) 883-1600

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Things To Do in Des Moines, IA

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Blank Park Zoo

Go on an Australian Adventure at the Blank Park Zoo located in Des Moines, and enjoy a Day Down Under with black swans and emu's. Journey the 22-acre naturalist animal Kingdom to see 104 different furry friends, and see wild exhibits and attractions like the prehistoric dinosaurs at the ZooPlex.

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