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 Adventureland of Des Moines is a popular attraction for all family. This amusement park contains over 100 rides, shows, and attractions including some of the country's most exciting roller coasters and thrill rides.
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 Des Moines Art Center houses impressive works by artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, including Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keefe and Henri Matisse. The center also offers art classes.
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 Wells Bed & Breakfast is located in a quiet residential area, 5 miles from Des Moines. The beautiful Queen Anne Victorian style estate has five spacious guest suites, each with a private bath.
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 Reputed for its huge collection of the Midwest's ornamental and native plants, Des Moines Botanical Center displays more than 1,000 species and varieties of exotic plants on a 14.4-acre site. The Botanical Center hosts 11 unique floral shows annually.
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 This relatively small zoo is home for more than 800 animals. The zoo offers zoological science education programs and family-oriented recreational activities. Young visitors will like crawling through simulated prairie dog tunnels and feeding, petting and riding animals.
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 The Cottage is nestled in an area of Des Moines which was originally settled in the early 1850s by Albert Shelby Kingman, a Des Moines businessman. Albert Kingman developed extensive farming, timber and nursery businesses in the Cottage Grove area during a period of time when Des Moines was moving westward from the downtown and fort areas of Des Moines.
A perfect inn with waterskiing and swimming available.
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