Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has undergone many transformations over the years since first opening the doors of the Des[…]
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Historical Field Trips in Des Moines
With over ten educational historical experiences in the Des Moines Metro, it’s easy to plan your next class field trip or family excursion.
Read moreJordan House – West Des Moines
Place/Event: Jordan House Location: 2001 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265 Cost: Adults $5, Youth 6-17 $3. Grade/age[…]
Read moreTerrace Hill Governor’s Residence – Des Moines Iowa
Place/Event: Terrace Hill Governor’s Residence Location: 82300 Grand Avenue in Des Moines, lA 50312 Cost: Free for students on a[…]
Read moreSeven Fun Things To Do With Kids In Cedar Falls & Waterloo
Seven Fun Things To Do With Kids In Cedar Falls & Waterloo During an exciting spring break trip, we found Seven[…]
Read moreDes Moines Community Playhouse Tour
Place/Event: Des Moines Community Playhouse Tour Location: 831 42nd Street, Des Moines lA 50312 Cost: Free Grade/age range: All ages are[…]
Read moreFive Unique Field Trips in Marshalltown
A day trip to Marshalltown offers your family lots of learning with lots of fun! Here are FIVE unique field[…]
Read moreDes Moines Art Center and Pappajohn Sculpture Park – Des Moines
In the company of friends, we spent an afternoon in downtown Des Moines for a “cultural day”. Our chronological history[…]
Read moreCowles Commons Fountain – Des Moines
After a very hot and humid field trip to the Blank Park Zoo (using our free children’s passes from the library[…]
Read moreEnabling Garden and Village Park – Altoona
Today I was driving through Altoona and saw this surprise garden! How have I lived in the metro area for[…]
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