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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E 25th Pub & Grub (Restaurant)
509 E 25th StE 25th Pub & Grub is most popular around 10 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Cozy local bar and eatery. Great selection of bottled and canned beer, mixed drinks and a menu worth checking out. Great place to meet new friends.
Tonic Court Ave. (Beer)
210 Court AveTonic Court Ave. is most popular around 11 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 3.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.
You can spot its bright inviting patio and glowing neon lights by night from blocks away. Inviting you to come inside get comfortable and stay a while.... Complete with top sports viewing, pool, shuffleboard, darts, and cigars. Offering over 20 cold draft lines with seasonal and domestic beers, as well as delicious specialty cocktails. You're never going to want to leave.
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Donna's Garage (Bar)
4424 SE 14th StDonna's Garage is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
The BEST SOUTH SIDE Des Moines WATERING HOLE!!!
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Northern Vessel (Coffee)
1201 Keosauqua WayNorthern Vessel is most popular around 11 AM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Northern Vessel is a coffee company based in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. The mission is to create an exceptional coffee experience through hospitality.
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Pioneer Park (Park)
1650 E Pioneer RdPioneer Park is most popular around 5 PM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
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La Cuscatleca South (Restaurant)
2580 Fleur Dr Suite 101La Cuscatleca South is most popular around 7 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
Salvadorean cuisine in the south side of Des Moines. We are famous for pupusas, but we have many more dishes you can indulge on!
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