See Hot Air Balloons Over Des Moines Before the National Balloon Classic
For one early morning each summer, Des Moines gets a colorful preview of one of Iowaās most iconic events. Before the National Balloon Classic officially…
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See the Folded Flags at night in West Des Moines
Folded Flags is a unique and permanent public art in West Des Moines, Iowa. There are 15 total flags that are each 15 feet tall….
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RoCA is known for shared plates and cocktails
Have you been to RÅCA in Des Moines? RoCA stands for Restaurant on Court Avenue. Itās home to craft cocktails, shared plates, and stellar service….
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Kites on the Green event in Johnston (2026)
2026 marks the 14th year for the Kites on the Green event in Johnston, Iowa. It’s being held on Saturday, May 2nd at the Johnston…
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Free March Madness activities in Des Moines
March Madness is heading to Des Moines, Iowa this week as part of the first rounds of the Men’s NCAA basketball tournament are being played…
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Miracle on 86th Street
Miracle on 86th Street is a free holiday light display in Urbandale, Iowa. It’s located in the Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park, which is next…
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Photos from the lunar eclipse over Des Moines, Iowa
Just before the clouds rolled in, I captured a few photos of the lunar eclipse over some landmarks in Des Moines, Iowa. The photos were…
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A trip to Jester Park with Iron Man
My nephew had a photography assignment that was due for school. I offered to take him out for various landscape and possibly wildlife photos and…
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5 places to catch spring in Des Moines
Are you looking for spring in Des Moines? Check out these 5 locations in Des Moines where you can catch spring.
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14 inches of snow in 20 seconds – snow timelapse on the Fisher-Price Farm.
Here’s the final product from the snow timelapse that I set up in the backyard. We received over a foot of fresh snow which covered…
