Movies Under the Stars with Ankeny Parks & Recreation, 410 W. 1st St., Des Moines Movie starts at dusk. Cost: Free. Bring your favorite movie snack and a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Coolers are ...

named after the five bodies of water West Des Moines hopes to connect with a marathon-distance trail. They are Blue Heron Lake, which is within Raccoon River Park, the Raccoon River, Jordan Creek ...

The Des Moines metro area alone is littered with ponds that offer fishing . Although many are small in size, metro-area ponds ...

Taste Iowa beers, try Greek food, be inspired by "Hamilton," laugh with Matt Rife, or sing along with Whiskey Myers this ...

Central Iowa offers numerous fishing opportunities, especially in metro areas with ponds often located in parks. Iowa's Free Fishing Weekend (June 6-8) allows fishing without a license, and some ...

The new sanitary sewer system, which begins at the 22nd and High streets connection, works its way through the Western Gateway area of downtown Des Moines to West Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway ...

It connects Raccoon River Park and Walnut Woods State Park ... these two major parks but also enable the expansion of West Des Moines' trail system south of the river, including a future link ...

A new inclusive playground at Raccoon River Park, 2500 Grand Ave. in West Des Moines, is open. Photo special to the Business Record A new inclusive playground, with more than 52,000 square feet of ...

That park will be one of the busiest in the city very soon!” he says excitedly. Spanning the Raccoon ... Des Moines River north, and there’s work to be seen north of the Lauridsen Skate Park. The new ...

A drone photo of the new Athene Pedestrian Bridge, which connects Raccoon River Park to Walnut Woods State Park. Photo courtesy of city of West Des Moines A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ...

Smoke from the fires currently ravaging the Canadian wilderness arrived at Iowa’s northern border Monday night and will ...