With the help of new vendors, libraries will soon offer free tickets to zoos, museums and other Iowa destinations in the Adventure Pass program.

Pool season is upon us, and luckily there are options for swimming and lounging if you don't have a backyard pool or live in a community with a private pool. If you're looking for a pool with public ...

Iowa Cubs home opener vs. Omaha Storm Chasers, 1 Line Drive, Des Moines 7 p.m. Friday Cost: Tickets $13-$56. Available online ...

State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the ...

The Des Moines Biergarten is doing a couple of pre-season pop-ups this weekend at Water Works Park. The Biergarten will be ...

What was once a hotel and water park visible from Interstate 80 near Williamsburg is now unrecognizable to some.

There you have them: three of the all-time best trails in Iowa for watching the sunset. Of course, the list doesn't begin or ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart speak at a town hall in Des Moines March 14, 2025. Minnesota governor and former vice presidential candidate Tim Walz took the ...

Iowa's state and county parks, unique museums, natural attractions, historical sites, and rolling hills along the Mississippi ...

Des Moines is cutting its mosquito control program as part of cost-saving efforts in the fiscal year 2026 budget. The decision to scale back the program comes after Iowa experienced a thriving ...

For a taste of the outdoors, head to Gray's Lake Park. Situated about 2 ... including a rose garden and a water garden. In total, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden spans 7 acres.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man has been jailed in connection with a Prospect Park neighborhood shooting Monday night that seriously injured a woman, police say. Demonie Smith Demonie Smith, 18, ...