COUNTRY
CITY
Des Moines, a city embraced by the fertile heartland, unfolds as a poetic tapestry where the rhythm of the Des Moines River meets the melody of thriving arts and agriculture.
Nestled amidst prairies, this capital city thrives in the gentle pulse of a community that values both tradition and innovation. The Historic East Village, with its charming boutiques, echoes stories of the past, while the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Western Gateway Park exemplifies a contemporary embrace of art.
As the state fairgrounds buzz with annual festivities, Des Moines beckons travelers to discover the grace of the Midwest, where each cornfield and cultural gem crafts a narrative rich in simplicity and authenticity.
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM / KDSM)
- Ames Municipal Airport (AMW / KAMW)
- Knoxville Municipal Airport (OXV / KOXV)
- Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
- Finest Catering
- Ground Transport and Yachts
- Luxury Villa & House Rentals
- Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
- Customized Global Services
TO BE KNOWN
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City Area231 Km2
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Population216 000
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CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
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Time ZoneUTC -6
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CountryUSA
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RegionNORTH AMERICA
EVENTS & PLACES
- Iowa State Fair (August)
- Des Moines Arts Festival (June)
- World Food & Music Festival (September)
- Des Moines Farmers' Market (May-October)
- Principal Charity Classic (PGA Tour Champions Golf - June)
- Iowa State Capitol
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park
- Des Moines Art Center
- East Village
- Principal Park (Iowa Cubs Baseball)
- Blank Park Zoo
- State Historical Museum of Iowa
- Science Center of Iowa
- Gray's Lake Park
- Iowa State Fairgrounds
Des Moines, United States, experiences a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The city enjoys four distinct seasons, allowing visitors to witness the vibrant transformation of landscapes from blooming cherry blossoms in spring to the golden hues of autumn foliage.
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
