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Des Moines Bypass. The bypass around Des Moines, Iowa, is a 25-mile-long (40 km) freeway around the south and east of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The route is made up of two state highways – Iowa Highway 5 (Iowa 5) and U.S. Highway 65 (US 65). The bypass begins in southwestern West Des Moines at Iowa 5's interchange with Interstate 35 ...
FIPS code. 19-21000. GNIS feature ID. 465961. Website. www .dmgov .org. Des Moines ( / dəˈmɔɪn / ⓘ 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 ...
The Iowa State Fair is an annual state fair held in Des Moines, Iowa in August. It began in 1854 and has been held on the Iowa State Fairgrounds since 1886. It is based in the state capital Des Moines, Iowa over an 11 day period in August. With over a million visitors, it is one of the largest and best known state fairs in the United States.
Urbandale is located in the northwest part of the Des Moines Metro Area at the intersections of Interstates 35 and 80, and Iowa Highway 141.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.94 square miles (56.82 km 2), of which 21.92 square miles (56.77 km 2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2) is water.
The Schmitt and Henry Manufacturing Company is a complex of three historic buildings located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The complex was built in three stages from 1901 to 1914 by Schmitt-Henry, who manufactured furniture. [2] It was designed by Des Moines architect Harry D. Rawson of the firm Proudfoot, Bird and Rawson.
This classic dog goes for $7. Chef Sammy Mila, owner of Creme, the bakery off Ingersoll Avenue in Des Moines, eats a corn dog at the Iowa State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. Mila: "This is the ...
The Iowa Sm'Oak'ed Roll, $14: This is probably the most composed dish of the three trying to win Best New Food at the Iowa State Fair. It looks like sushi rolls, but it's not. The pork tenderloin ...
The railroad of the Des Moines Terminal Company, which is leased to and operated by the carrier, is a double-track line located in the industrial district of Des Moines. It owns 0.935 mile of first main track and extensive yards. In addition, the carrier has trackage rights over 3.23 miles of tracks at Des Moines, Iowa, owned by the Iowa ...