Discover the vibrant past at Living History Farms, located at 11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA. Step into a world where history comes alive through engaging, hands-on experiences. This premier 500-acre open-air museum invites visitors to explore historic farms and a bustling 1875 town, each meticulously recreated with period-accurate details. Immerse yourself in the daily lives of Iowa's early settlers, witness traditional farming techniques, and interact with costumed interpreters who bring stories of yesteryears to life. Perfect for families, school groups, and history enthusiasts, Living History Farms offers an educational and entertaining journey through time. Unearth the roots of modern agriculture, discover the resilience of the past, and create unforgettable memories. Join us at Living History Farms, where history isn’t just learned—it’s lived. 

Living History Farms

Experience the true taste of Southern barbecue at Jethro's BBQ Southside, conveniently located at 4337 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA. Immerse yourself in a warm, welcoming atmosphere where hearty portions of mouth-watering, slow-smoked meats await. Whether you're craving tender ribs, juicy pulled pork, or our famous pork tenderloin, each dish is seasoned to perfection with our signature rubs and sauces. Complement your meal with classic sides like creamy coleslaw, smoky baked beans, and cornbread made from scratch. Jethro’s BBQ Southside promises a family-friendly setting with exceptional service and a passion for authentic BBQ flavors. Join us for a deliciously unforgettable dining experience that's sure to satisfy your appetite and keep you coming back for more. Jethro's – where great BBQ and great times come together. 

Jethro's BBQ Southside

Discover the ultimate home shopping experience at Homemakers Furniture, located at 10215 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA. As Iowa’s premier furniture destination, we offer an extensive selection of high-quality, stylish, and affordable furnishings to fit every room and budget. Whether you’re searching for luxurious sofas, elegant dining sets, cozy bedroom suites, or home office essentials, we’ve got you covered. Our spacious showroom showcases the latest trends and timeless classics, ensuring you find the perfect pieces to transform your space. Enjoy exceptional customer service from our knowledgeable staff, and take advantage of our convenient delivery options. Explore Homemakers Furniture today and create a home you love! 

Homemakers Furniture

Discover the Des Moines Art Center, an architectural marvel nestled at 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA. This cultural gem houses an exquisite collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring masterpieces from renowned artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, and Henri Matisse. With free admission, the center offers an enriching experience for all ages, blending indoor galleries and beautifully landscaped outdoor sculptures. Don't miss the rotating exhibitions, art classes, and engaging community events that make each visit unique. Whether you're an art aficionado or simply seeking inspiration, the Des Moines Art Center is your destination for creativity and wonder. Visit today and immerse yourself in the transformative power of art. 

Des Moines Art Center

Discover the timeless elegance of Salisbury House & Gardens, an exquisite historic mansion nestled at 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA. This architectural gem, reminiscent of a 16th-century English manor, offers a breathtaking fusion of art, history, and nature. Wander through 42 lavishly furnished rooms adorned with fine art, rare manuscripts, and antique furnishings. The stunning gardens, meticulously maintained, provide a serene backdrop for contemplation and celebration alike. Whether you're seeking an intimate tour, an unforgettable event space, or a moment of tranquility amidst nature, Salisbury House promises an experience of unparalleled sophistication. Indulge in the rich heritage and captivating beauty that make this landmark a true treasure of Des Moines. Visit Salisbury House & Gardens for an enchanting escape into history and elegance. 

Salisbury House & Gardens

Step into Waveland Cafe, a cherished gem nestled at 4708 University Ave, Des Moines. Known for its legendary breakfast offerings, this cozy diner serves up hearty American classics that invoke pure nostalgia. Famous for its generously portioned pancakes, mouthwatering omelets, and crispy hash browns, Waveland Cafe is your go-to spot for a comforting start to your day. The inviting, friendly atmosphere welcomes you like family, making it a beloved neighborhood staple. Whether you're a local or just passing through, you'll find irresistible flavors and genuine hospitality that keep everyone coming back for more. Savor tradition, warmth, and delicious homemade meals at Waveland Cafe—where every bite feels like home. 

Waveland Cafe

Discover the elegance and charm of Louie's Wine Dive, located at 4040 University Ave, Suite A, Des Moines, IA. A hidden gem in the heart of the city, Louie's Wine Dive is the perfect destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Step into a warm and inviting atmosphere where the extensive selection of curated wines pairs beautifully with an innovative menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Our knowledgeable staff are passionate about guiding you through an unforgettable culinary journey. Whether you're here for a casual night out, a romantic evening, or a special celebration, Louie's Wine Dive promises a unique and memorable experience. Join us today for the perfect blend of sophisticated flavors and Midwestern hospitality. Cheers to savoring the best moments with us! 

Louie's Wine Dive

Discover the charm of Jasper Winery, nestled in the heart of Des Moines at 2400 George Flagg Parkway. Our urban oasis offers a delightful escape for wine lovers, featuring handcrafted wines made from locally-sourced grapes. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special occasion, our warm, inviting atmosphere sets the perfect scene. Enjoy a complimentary tasting in our modern tasting room, stroll through our picturesque vineyard, or relax on the patio with a glass of your favorite vintage. Jasper Winery also hosts an array of memorable events, from live music and seasonal festivals to private gatherings and weddings. Experience the exceptional flavors and spirited community at Jasper Winery – where every sip is a celebration. 

Jasper Winery

Experience a culinary delight like no other at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse, conveniently located at 6800 Fleur Dr in Des Moines, IA. Renowned for our unique blend of classic Italian cuisine and exceptional American steakhouse fare, Johnny's offers an ambiance of timeless elegance and warm hospitality. Indulge in our succulent steaks, crafted with precision, and pair them with our exquisite, hand-selected wines. Our expertly curated menu also features traditional Italian dishes, from savory pastas to mouthwatering seafood, all prepared with the freshest ingredients. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a celebratory gathering, or a business meeting, Johnny's provides the perfect setting for unforgettable dining experiences. Discover the essence of fine dining with impeccable service at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse. Visit us today and savor the flavors that make us a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike. 

Johnny's Italian Steakhouse

Discover luxury in every bite at Chocolaterie Stam, located at 2814 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines. With a century-old tradition of Belgian craftsmanship, we offer a delectable selection of handcrafted chocolates, truffles, and fine confections that transport you to the heart of Europe. Indulge in our rich flavors made from the finest ingredients, perfect for any occasion—from everyday indulgences to special celebrations. Step into our elegant shop and let our friendly, knowledgeable staff guide you through a world of exquisite sweets, each a testament to our commitment to quality and taste. Whether you're treating yourself or searching for the perfect gift, Chocolaterie Stam promises an unparalleled experience in every delicious moment. Delight your senses and elevate your chocolate experience with us today! 

Chocolaterie Stam

The RecPlex is more than a sports center — it is a one-of-a-kind destination that promises to enhance the quality of life for Central Iowans of all ages and abilities. The City of West Des Moines built a unique partnership with the local, private sector to address the demand for a regional, indoor sports facility that provides year-round access and the opportunity for our growing youth sports programs. This unique facility has something for everyone, from indoor ice, turf, and court spaces to meeting rooms, Esports, special events spaces, and more.

The Recplex includes:
-150,000 sq. ft. turf and hard court fieldhouse (basketball, volleyball, and synthetic turf fields)
-Hy-Vee fieldhouse features 3 full-size basketball courts or six full-size volleyball courts on solid maple hardwood. Each court includes a scoreboard, shot clocks, and seating. 
-The fourth court features a full-size basketball court or two full-size volleyball courts on Plastic poured-in-place flooring.
-2 indoor ice arenas
-3 full size pickleball courts
-20,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space, 
-30,000 sq. ft. of meeting/programming space 
-3,500 sq. ft. Esports Center with 30 high-powered PCs, six consoles, lounge seating, LED lighting, and a sound system
-3 full synthetic turf fields with lighting and wireless internet
-Warmup/batting cage area provides over 5,000 square feet of turf
-1,200 parking spots and on site bike paths / pedestrian areas

MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex

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