Smash Room, Des Moines, IA

Every once in a while, you just have to let off some steam, and Smash Room is the perfect place for it. Break and smash everything and anything in the smash room or embrace all your Jackson Pollock… Read More

The 7 Best Live Music Venues in Iowa!

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Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, Des Moines, IA

Located in the historic Sherman Hills neighborhood of Downtown Des Moines, Hoyt Sherman Place was erected in 1877 by Hoyt Sherman himself, and over the years and coinciding renovations has blossomed… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Iowa!

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State Capitol, Des Moines, IA

Literally a symbol for the state of Iowa, not only is the capitol in Des Moines an astonishing thing to look at, the historic building is wide open to the public to learn about and witness Iowa… Read More

9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Iowa!

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Prairie Meadows Hotel and Casino, Altoona, IA

Whether your reason to visit is the dog tracks or a live show, perhaps the casino floor is calling your name or you have a reservation at the state-famous AJ’s Steakhouse, even if you just want… Read More

The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in Iowa!

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State Capitol Tour, Des Moines, IA

Home the Iowa Mayor’s office, and numerous other branches of the Iowa government, the gold-domed State Capitol of Iowa is both scenic and sightseeing worthy from the outside and within.… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in Iowa!

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Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA

Originally a family-home built in 1887 for the prominent Des Moines community member Hoyt Sherman and his family, Hoyt Sherman Place stands today as one of the most popular entertainment venues in… Read More

The 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Iowa!

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Blank Golf Course, Des Moines, IA

Within the same facilities as the A.H. Blank Golf Course, besides it’s obvious shorter length, the Blank Mini-Golf Course mirrors much of what the larger public golf course has to offer. Real… Read More

The 7 Best Comedy Spots in Iowa!

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Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA

Not strictly classified as a comedy club, the reason why Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines is on this list is because they bring some of the biggest touring comedy acts in all the state of Iowa.… Read More

14 Perfect Iowa Getaways!

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Des Lux Hotel, Des Moines, IA

If you are looking to explore Iowa’s capital city for a weekend getaway, then the lavish rooms and suites at the Des Lux Hotel in downtown is the perfect place to spend your nights. The only… Read More

10 Best Arcades in Iowa!

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Monsterama Arcade & Pizzeria, Des Moines, IA

At Monsterama Arcade & Pizzeria, take a tour back in time with vintage 80's and 90's era arcade games, pinball, and classic gaming systems. Replenish and refresh with house-made pizzas crafted from… Read More

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