Windy Pines Guidebook

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Windy Pines Guidebook

Food scene

Delicious BBQ!
Rolling Smoke Barbeque
1225 Copper Creek Drive
Delicious BBQ!
Delicious Mexican food!
La Feria Mexican Restaurant
4450 East University Avenue
Delicious Mexican food!
Delicious homemade ice cream!
Over the Top
955 NE 56th St
Delicious homemade ice cream!
Variety of food and beverages. Nice place connected to a modern bowling alley!
Social - Eats & Crafts
655 Northeast 56th Street
Variety of food and beverages. Nice place connected to a modern bowling alley!

Sightseeing

47 locals recommend
Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St
47 locals recommend
A nice reprieve in the winter for relaxing or working!
53 locals recommend
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Dr
53 locals recommend
A nice reprieve in the winter for relaxing or working!
Tours available to view this beautiful building or stay outside and see one of the best views of Des Moines!
56 locals recommend
Iowa State Capitol
1007 E Grand Ave
56 locals recommend
Tours available to view this beautiful building or stay outside and see one of the best views of Des Moines!
A fun place to visit in downtown Des Moines.
78 locals recommend
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1330 Grand Ave
78 locals recommend
A fun place to visit in downtown Des Moines.
One of Des Moines biggest attractions open year round to visitors!
27 locals recommend
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E Grand Ave
27 locals recommend
One of Des Moines biggest attractions open year round to visitors!
18 locals recommend
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel
1 Prairie Meadows Dr
18 locals recommend

Nature

A great place to walk around and enjoy nature from inside the city.
26 locals recommend
Grays Lake
26 locals recommend
A great place to walk around and enjoy nature from inside the city.
A beautiful park to have a picnic!
Thomas Mitchell Park
4590 NE 108th St
A beautiful park to have a picnic!
A great place to see bison!
9 locals recommend
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
9981 Pacific St
9 locals recommend
A great place to see bison!
A great place to start out while exploring Jester Park!
Jester Park Nature Center
12130 NW 128th St
A great place to start out while exploring Jester Park!

Shopping

Great Downtown shopping center!
64 locals recommend
East Village
64 locals recommend
Great Downtown shopping center!
A great shopping district with many local Iowa stores!
46 locals recommend
Valley Junction
46 locals recommend
A great shopping district with many local Iowa stores!
New outlet mall!
16 locals recommend
Outlets of Des Moines
801 Bass Pro Dr NW
16 locals recommend
New outlet mall!

Entertainment

Great Iowa theme park.
46 locals recommend
Adventureland Park
305 Adventureland Dr
46 locals recommend
Great Iowa theme park.
Great for a ball game! Go Iowa Cubs!
22 locals recommend
Principal Park
1 Line Dr
22 locals recommend
Great for a ball game! Go Iowa Cubs!
A great way to support local Iowa businesses!
41 locals recommend
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
300 Court Ave
41 locals recommend
A great way to support local Iowa businesses!
Bowling Alley, Arcade
Great Escape - The Ultimate Experience
655 NE 56th St
Bowling Alley, Arcade