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Interest in a Des Moines botanical center began in 1929. A city greenhouse was acquired on the west side of the river in 1939, which served the city as a production and display greenhouse until the Botanical Center was completed in 1979. From 2004 to December 31, 2012, the facility was operated on behalf of the city by Des Moines Water Works ...
Location: Great Des Moines Botanical Garden, 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines Contact: 515-323-6288 or trelliscafedsm.com Hours: Open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Tuesday ...
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Iowa is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Iowa [1] [2] [3] Name Image
This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: HoQ plans to open Flora at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, is open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends. Tickets are $12 ...
The Lilac Arboretum and Children's Forest, sometimes also known as the Ewing Lilac Arboretum, is located in Ewing Park at 5300 Indianola Avenue, Des Moines, [ 1 ] The arboretum contains more than 1,400 lilac bushes representing 120 varieties.
Des Moines is a major center of the US insurance industry and has a sizable financial services and publishing business base. The city was credited as the "number one spot for U.S. insurance companies" in a Business Wire article and named the third-largest "insurance capital" of the world.
Des Moines (/ d ə ˈ m ɔɪ n / ⓘ də-MOYN) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County with parts extending into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. [6]