Guidebook for Des Moines

Susan
Guidebook for Des Moines

Arts & Culture

This great little tennis park has 2 wonderful (and FREE) tennis courts. Borrow our loaner equipment, pack a picnic and have a wonderful and active afternoon!
Harmon Park
2900 SW 26th St
This great little tennis park has 2 wonderful (and FREE) tennis courts. Borrow our loaner equipment, pack a picnic and have a wonderful and active afternoon!
Only 2.05 miles! 18 hole Frisbee golf course (borrow our equipment), biking, hiking, fishing, picnic areas + grills, annual events include the Christmas Parade of Lights. Largest Arboretum in Iowa.
13 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Vattenverksparken
2201 George Flagg Pkwy
13 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Only 2.05 miles! 18 hole Frisbee golf course (borrow our equipment), biking, hiking, fishing, picnic areas + grills, annual events include the Christmas Parade of Lights. Largest Arboretum in Iowa.
Good buffet, great racetrack and one of the largest casino's in Iowa. Altoona is an easy 13.89 mile drive from our house.
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Prairie Meadows Casino, racerbana och hotell
1 Prairie Meadows Dr
18 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Good buffet, great racetrack and one of the largest casino's in Iowa. Altoona is an easy 13.89 mile drive from our house.

Everything Else

Borrow one of our loaner bicycles and enjoy a easy 3.28 mile ride. Pack a picnic & a bottle of wine, or enjoy one of the many events: Romantic paddle-boats, free yoga, movies, swimming & much more!
6 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Gray's Lake Park
6 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Borrow one of our loaner bicycles and enjoy a easy 3.28 mile ride. Pack a picnic & a bottle of wine, or enjoy one of the many events: Romantic paddle-boats, free yoga, movies, swimming & much more!
Grocery Store, pharmacy, deli, dining, coffee shop, photo lab, alcohol & tobacco, postal center, floral and banking. 1.55 miles.
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Hy-Vee
4605 Fleur Dr
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Grocery Store, pharmacy, deli, dining, coffee shop, photo lab, alcohol & tobacco, postal center, floral and banking. 1.55 miles.

Food Scene

One of our favorite restaurants in Des Moines. In an old house, with romantic lighting + fireplace. We recommend ordering the Jalapeno Shrimp and Bruschetta and enjoying it as an entree. 1.12 miles.
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Skip's
4000 Fleur Dr
9 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
One of our favorite restaurants in Des Moines. In an old house, with romantic lighting + fireplace. We recommend ordering the Jalapeno Shrimp and Bruschetta and enjoying it as an entree. 1.12 miles.
Casual dining with an outside balcony view of the Des Moines Sky Line and River. Susan's favorite sandwich the Brisket Sirloin. Less than 10 minutes from our house.
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Mullets
1253 1300 SE 1st St
16 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Casual dining with an outside balcony view of the Des Moines Sky Line and River. Susan's favorite sandwich the Brisket Sirloin. Less than 10 minutes from our house.

Entertainment & Activities

Only 3 minutes away! Regular bowling and Glow in the Dark bowling. Karaoke. Snack bar and bar after 5pm.
Airlanes Bowling Center
4200 Fleur Dr
Only 3 minutes away! Regular bowling and Glow in the Dark bowling. Karaoke. Snack bar and bar after 5pm.

Shopping

Super-center: Vision, nails, photos, electronics, grocery, deli, banking, souvenirs, Subway, pharmacy, etc. Only 4.2 miles away.
Walmart Vision & Glasses
5101 SE 14th St
Super-center: Vision, nails, photos, electronics, grocery, deli, banking, souvenirs, Subway, pharmacy, etc. Only 4.2 miles away.