Fun things to do in Des Moines (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Des Moines : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Red Monk (Bar)
210 4th St
4.8

Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here.

Hidden away above the Royal Mile, this quiet bar features 90 Belgian style beers for you to enjoy and a delicious cocktail list. One of the best selections of Belgian beers in the Midwest with 12 Belgian and Belgian styles on draft and many more rare and unique bottled offerings. Rated “Excellent” by Beer Advocate.

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Cohen Park (Park)
1000 Scott Ave
4.5

Cohen Park is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Bates Park (Park)
330 Clark St
4.2

Bates Park is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Evergreen Park (Park)
2000 Evergreen Ave
4.4

Evergreen Park is most popular around 5 PM on Thursdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Harmon Park (Park)
2900 SW 26th St
4.1

Harmon Park is most popular around 2 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Holocaust Memorial (Historical)
Des Moines, IA 50319
4.9

Holocaust Memorial is most popular around 12 PM on Thursdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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