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Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines Botanical Center which includes interior views and a garden

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

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Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Walnut Street Bridge

Walnut Street Bridge

You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a visit to Walnut Street Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.