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You can take time to visit Walnut Woods State Park during your travels to West Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Raccoon River Park is just one of the places to see in West Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Jordan Creek Town Center when in West Des Moines. Splash some more cash at Bridgewood Plaza and Jordan West.
During your visit to West Des Moines, you can enjoy retail therapy at Valley Junction. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Beyond the gleaming Jordan Creek Town Center, where shoppers flock like migratory birds to 150 stores, West Des Moines reveals its surprising cultural side. The historic Val Air Ballroom has hosted legends from Count Basie to Slipknot, while Valley Junction's brick-paved streets hide antique shops that reward patient browsing. Locals debate which Walnut Woods State Park trail offers the best raccoon sightings before heading to the West Glen Town Center for craft beers. The Jordan House museum tells tales of the Underground Railroad that once passed through these prairie lands. For a perfect summer evening, grab lawn seats at a baseball game in neighboring Des Moines, where the crack of bats mingles with the scent of fresh popcorn.
Photo by The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau
Open Photo by The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau
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There's a lot visitors like about West Des Moines, especially its riverfront and restaurants. Plan a fun excursion to Des Moines Golf & Country Club and Valley Stadium while here. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Valley West Mall and West Glen Town Center.