| Travel the USA to Des Moines, Iowa a four time winner of the title of "All American City". This is because Des Moines is the epitome of a hometown feel. You should travel the USA to the heart of the midwest and find out what makes it beat.
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Des Moines Iowa local resident - downy woodpecker | If you are a USA traveler who loves art, Des Moines is the place for you. There are numerous galleries in Des Moines that feature the old, new and in between.
Start with Sticks. Sticks is a workshop that has gained national praise for its fine collection of furniture and object art. At sticks you can see work in progress as well as finished pieces.
For more art when you travel the USA, the Polk County Heritage Gallery can be found in the restored north lobby of the old Post Office Building. Travel the USA and visit the Hoyt Sherman Place which was built in 1907 and was the first public art gallery in Des Moines. Here you can have your evening meal in the main gallery or just simply tour the home and it's spectacular art.
Another fine place to see some art when you travel the USA is Salisbury House. Salisbury House is a 43 room mansion filled to the brim with a collection of original art, tapestries, rare books and antiques. There is plenty to see at Salisbury House when you travel the USA.
If urban spaces and places are more your style when you travel the USA, Des Moines Art Center Downtown will provide you with fresh exhibitions in a modern and urban museum.
Maybe you would like to shop when you travel the USA. Des Moines will not disappoint you! Valley junction is home to over 120 different retail business alongside art galleries, fine restaurants and specialty stores. Travel the USA to Des Moines and explore your new home town. |
