2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa
2nd Avenue in Des Moines is a three-lane secondary road. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses University Avenue, 3rd Street, Laurel Street, Shawnee Avenue, Madison Avenue, Seneca Avenue, Douglas Avenue, Euclid Avenue, Ovid Avenue, Tiffin Avenue, Boston Avenue and West Hull Avenue. It ends in a cul-de-sac. This street is part of the highways 415 and Dragoon Trail as well as the Hiking trail "Dragoon Trail - Through Des Moines". Nearby you can find a cell phone store, a hardware store and an event venue. The nearest bus stop is University Ave & 6th Ave (Far-Side) (about 550 m away). 2nd Avenue also exists in Dubuque County, Woodbury County, Harrison County, Pottawattamie County and Mills County.
- Road Type
- secondary road
- Lanes
- 3
- Speed Limit
- 35 mph
- Route
- north-south
Streets nearby
University AvenueMars Cafe, Yankee Doodle Dandy Tattoo, Day Dreams, Rico's at Drake, Bombshell Betty's Salon, Fly Graphic Style, Planned Parenthood, Plaza Food Market, Platinum Kuts, University Ave & 23rd St, Tacos Mariana's, University Market Grocery Store, University Ave & 15th St, University Ave & 14th Pl, Family Dollar, University Ave & 11th St, University Ave & 13th St, University Ave & 9th St, University Ave &13th St (Far-Side), University Ave & 7th St, University Ave & 6th Ave (Far-Side), Drake, University Ave & 34th St, University Ave & 37th St, University Ave & 39th St, Providence Reformed Church, University Ave & 32nd St, University Ave & 35th St, University Ave & 29th St (Far-Side), University Ave & 28th St, University Ave & 27th St (Far-Side), University Ave & 31st St (Far-Side), University Ave & 29th St, University Ave & 17th St, University Ave & MLK Jr Pkwy, University & MLK Jr Pkwy (Far-Side), Wireless Touch, Check Into Cash, Heartland Animal Hospital, Godfather's Pizza, Hawaii Nails, University Ave & 42nd St (Far-Side), Waveland Cafe, Waveland Lounge, Waveland Barber/Stylist, Salon Coiffure, Universal Kutz, Campbell's Nutrition, Louie's Wine Dive, University Ave & 41st St, University Ave. & 24th St. BCycle Station, University Ave & 25th St, Jimmy John's, University Ave & 24th St
150 ft
Maine Street450 ft
Creighton Avenue500 ft
Mercy Drive0.2 mi
Indiana Avenue6th Ave & Indiana Ave
0.2 mi
Illinois Street0.2 mi
4th StreetThe Royal Mile, Bernardo's Burritos, Red Monk, the LiFT, Brecks, Dapper DSM, Almost Paradise Smoke Shop, Celebrations, Dough Mama's Pizzeria, Blue Sushi Sake Grill, Revival House
0.2 mi
West River Drive0.2 mi
John Pat Dorrian Trail0.3 mi
3rd StreetMercyOne Des Moines Neurosurgery & Spine Care, Beer Can Alley, The Exchange, Heroes, Johnny's Hall of Fame
0.3 mi
School Street0.4 mi
Robert D. Ray DriveSpectral Liberation
0.4 mi
John MacVicar Freeway0.5 mi
Greater Des Moines Community Foundation Path for Harmony0.5 mi
2nd Avenue SidepathWOW, SW 2nd St & Line Dr, Jackson & Indianola BCycle Station
0.5 mi
Pioneer Hi-Bred Bridge for Friendship0.5 mi
Principal Financial Bridge for Prosperity0.5 mi
Banks nearby
Des Moines Metro Credit Union0.2 mi
Commercial buildings nearby
Des Moines Public Schools Central Food & Nutrition Center300 ft
Des Moines Public Schools Food & Nutrition Annex0.1 mi
Construction sites nearby
The Banks0.5 mi
Doctor's offices nearby
Primary Health Care0.2 mi
Women's Health Specialists0.3 mi
Iowa Ortho0.3 mi
Dog parks nearby
Riverwalk Dog Park0.2 mi
Gardens nearby
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden0.4 mi
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens0.5 mi
Hospitals nearby
East Tower0.1 mi
Main Building0.2 mi
West Building0.2 mi
MercyOne Health Plaza0.2 mi
Hotels nearby
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center0.4 mi
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown0.5 mi
Parking lots nearby
North Parking Ramp0.1 mi
Health Plaza Parking Ramp0.2 mi
Parks nearby
Mercy Park0.2 mi
Jim Muto Recreation Area0.4 mi
Post offices nearby
Des Moines Post Office350 ft
Public buildings nearby
Post Office Garage0.2 mi
Residential areas nearby
Bridge District0.4 mi
River Hills Apartments0.4 mi
Shelters nearby
John Deere Chinese Pavillion0.5 mi
Sports centers nearby
Casey's Center0.5 mi
Warehouses nearby
Building C0.2 mi
Building B0.2 mi
Waters nearby
Raun Reflection Garden0.3 mi
Pond for Growth0.5 mi
Pond for Prosperity0.5 mi
Other nearby
Mercy Hospital Medical Center Heliport0.2 mi
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| Bike path | |
| Bike lane on roadway | |
| Cycling allowed on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Open to cyclists | |
| Open to cyclists, good path | |
| Cycling prohibited | |
| Cobblestone |
| Long-distance bike route | (depending on scale) | |
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| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
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| Pedestrians prohibited |