Mission Statement : The Iowa Arboretum's mission is to grow, display, identify and study plants and demonstrate their values and uses for educatio... Read More

Sleigh Ride in Jester Park

11171 NW 103 Court, Granger, IA

Sleigh rides are HIGHLY weather dependent. We need 4 inches of packed snow in order to run the sleighs. Sleighs will not run if there is ice on the... Read More

Seven Oaks Recreation

1086 222nd Drive, Boone, IA

Seven Oaks Recreation is family-owned and operated and offers year-round outdoor recreation in central Iowa. Our activities include skiing, snowboa... Read More

Perfect Games

1320 Dickinson Ave, Ames, IA

Welcome to Perfect Games, Central Iowa’s Premier Family Entertainment Center Featuring 24 lanes of state of the art bowling, a two-story las... Read More

Pole Position Raceway Des Moines

1350 SE Gateway Drive Suite 108, Grimes, IA

Feel the Thrill of Indoor Go Kart Racing in Des Moines! Pole Position Raceway offers several Des Moines karting options. The most-p... Read More

Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and James H. Andrew Railroad Museum

225 10th Street, Boone, IA

The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum is a division of the Iowa Railroad Historical Society, a non-profit 501 (C)(3) organization. Th... Read More

Insect Zoo

440 Science II, Ames, IA

The Insect Zoo in Iowa State University's Department of Entomology is an outreach program developed to foster an appreciation of insects found in I... Read More

Iowa State Center

Scheman Building, Suite 102, Ames, IA

Iowa State Center Mission Statement: "To develop and support the programming, facilities and services necessary to establish the Iowa State Cente... Read More

Reiman Gardens

1407 University Boulevard, Ames, IA

Mission: Educate, enchant, and inspire an appreciation of plants, butterflies, and the beauty of the natural world. History: Reiman Gardens has ... Read More

Ames Skate Park

1330 6th Street, Ames, IA

Ames Skate Park located in Brookside Park at 1330 6th St is a great place for beginner and expert skaters to work on their skills, meet other skate... Read More

Ankeny Skateboard Park

1400 North West Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA

The Ankeny Skate Park is located next to the Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center. The park is more than 9,000 square feet of concrete with elements that a... Read More

Walker Johnston Skateboard Park

9000 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale, IA

AmenitiesThe City of Urbandale offers a Skateboard Park for area boarders where they can enjoy the following amenities: 2 escalated quarter pipe... Read More

Living History Farms

11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA

About: Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa is an interactive, 500-acre outdoor museum that tells the amazing 300+ year story of how Iowans tra... Read More

Voas Nature Area

19286 Lexington Road, Minburn, IA

The Voas Nature Area is a 705 acre park located approximately 1½ miles west of Minburn. The initial 265 acres were donated to the Dallas Cou... Read More

Crossroads Park

5205 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA

Crossroads Park is one of the City of West Des Moines' most visible parks. Located along the east side of Interstate 35, just south of the I-235/I-... Read More

Pattee Park

West 3rd Street and Willis Avenue, Perry, IA

Pattee Park, located at West 3rd Street and Willis Avenue, is Perry’s largest park. It features three softball and four baseball fields... Read More

Historic Valley Junction

137 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA

Historic Valley Junction will serve as an historic link to West Des Moines’ past and as a fun, shopping district in the present and future. T... Read More

Des Moines Community Playhouse

831 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA

The Playhouse's mission is to partner with volunteers to create and deliver extraordinary theatre and education programs for communities in central... Read More

American Legion Park

301 Vine Street, West Des Moines, IA

One of West Des Moines oldest and prettiest parks is American Legion Park located at the corner of 4th Street and Vine Street on the east side of t... Read More

Des Moines Art Center

4700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Mission Statement: The Des Moines Art Center engages diverse local and international audiences with the art of today through its museum and school... Read More