Top 10 Things To Do in Des Moines

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Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and also the state capital. The city and the state overall have a history in the agriculture industry and this is still evident today in places, although the city has evolved into one of the nation’s leading financial and insurance centers.

Des Moines offers a lot to entertain visitors, from cultural fairs to relaxing parks. Visitors can also get the opportunity to learn more about the city and the state, while the city also has an active art scene. We have listed some of the most popular attractions to help you decide what to do during your visit.

1. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Nature can be stunningly beautiful, thanks in part to the wide selection of plant life that can be found on the planet. For gardeners, plant enthusiasts or just people looking for something to do, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden should be high up on your itinerary. With exhibits inside and out, you will get to see plants that are found living locally and species that live elsewhere in the world. With tropical and temperate exhibits, you get a glimpse at the wide range of plant species on earth, including some of the more exotic species. The Trellis Cafe will also allow you to stock up on fuel during your visit.

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