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Impressive but brutalist architecture, helpful staff, free 2 hour parking (enter basement from Grand Ave. side). Near sculpture park too.

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Pappajohn sculpture park in Des Moines,28 sculptures located in a wee park. Worth a wee look if your passing through. Thought these two were quite good/creepy.

Western Gateway Park

After visiting Western Gateway Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park

Whimsical, entertaining and provocative can easily describe the artwork at this outdoor gallery that provides new meaning and life to sculptures.

Iowa Events Center

Learn about the events happening at Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Temple Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Temple Theater during your stay in Des Moines. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pappajohn Sculpture Park during your travels in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

801 Grand

Learn about the local history of Des Moines when you spend time at 801 Grand. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA

Des Lux Hotel

800 Locust St Des Moines IA

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

206 6th Ave. Des Moines IA

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

700 Grand Ave Des Moines IA

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

101 E Locust St Des Moines IA

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

333 SW 11th St Des Moines IA

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

435 Park Street Des Moines IA

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

120 Sw Water St Des Moines IA

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

401 Locust St Des Moines IA

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