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The Gardens in Des Moines, Iowa

The Gardens in Des Moines is a grassland.

Land Use
grassland
Legend

Artworks

  • Dr. Norman Borlaug (Artist: John Collier, bronze) – approx. 100 ft.
  • John Ruan Sr. (Artist: Chas Fagan, bronze) – approx. 150 ft.
  • Crusoe Umbrella (Artist: Cleas Oldenburg and Coosje van Brugeen, steel) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Quantum Leaf (Artist: Sally Vagliano Pettus, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • A Monumental Journey (Artist: Kerry James Marshall, steel;brick) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Untitled (Artist: Joel Shapiro, bronze) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Restaurants

  • Splash Seafood Bar & Grill (Seafood) at Locust Street 303 (50309) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • RoCA at Court Avenue 208 (50309) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • The District Bar & Grill at Court Avenue 216 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • W-Tao Sushi (Sushi) at Walnut Street 400 (50309) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

  • Locust St & 2nd Ave (Far-Side) – approx. 200 ft.
  • Walnut St & 2nd Ave – approx. 350 ft.
  • Grand Ave & 3rd St – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Locust St & 4th St (Far-Side) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • E Locust St & Robert D Ray Dr – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Grand Ave & 4th St – approx. 0.2 mi.

Pubs

  • Court Avenue Brewing Company at Court Avenue 309 (50309) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Johnny's Hall of Fame at Court Avenue 302 (50309) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bars

  • Tonic – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Shorty's at Court Avenue 208 (50309-2208) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Ricochet (opening hours: Mon–Fri 15–2; Sat, Sun 12–2) at Locust Street 400 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Jokers – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Beer Can Alley at Court Avenue 216 (50309) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Heroes – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bike rentals

  • 2nd & Court BCycle Station (Des Moines Bicycle Collective, 13 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Streets nearby

2nd Avenue
KB Wireless, Park Fair Ace Hardware, Forte Banquet & Conference Center
500 ft
Walnut Street
Walnut St & 2nd Ave, Model Railroad, Dr. Norman Borlaug, The Walnut, Horizon Line Coffee, Oliver+james, Merrill Axle and Wheel Services, Ricochet, The Gateway Church, Evolve Juicery and Kitchen, Panera Bread, 10th & Walnut BCycle Station
550 ft
3rd Street
MercyOne Des Moines Neurosurgery & Spine Care, Beer Can Alley, The Exchange, Heroes, Johnny's Hall of Fame
0.1 mi
Grand Avenue
Grand Ave & 3rd St, Back of a Snowman (Black), Willy, White Ghost, Reclining Figure, Order, Gymnast III, Untitled, Ancient Forest, Juno, Spider, Thinker on a Rock, MOONRISE. east. august, air gets into everything even nothing, MOONRISE. east. january, Post Balzac, In the Morning, Seating for Eight, Back of a Snowman (White), LOVE, Grand Ave & 14th St, Grand Ave & 16th St, Three Way Piece No.1: Points, Animal Pyramid, Domino's, Bank of the West, Grand Ave & 10th St, Funky Finds Vintage & Retro, Grand Ave & 12th St, Nadia's French Bakery, Grand Ave & 4th St, Bergman Plastic Surgery, Quantum Leaf
0.1 mi
4th Street
The 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
Watson Powell Junior Way
Sphere Within a Sphere, Family at Corner, Column of Change, Folded Circle Zig, The Theater
0.2 mi
Locust Street
Des Moines, Locust St & 5th Ave, T8, Untitled (Three Dancing Figures, version C), Nomade, Five Plate Pentagon, Marriage, Decoy, Americana, Proof, American Dream Machines Classic Cars, Django, Panoramic awareness pavilion, Iron Tree Trunk, Locust St & 15th St (Far-Side), Locust St & 13th St, Plantoir, Locust St & 8th St, Bankers Trust, Kum & Go, Potbelly, Locust St & 6th Ave, Locust St & 9th St, Starbucks, Fresko, Centro, South Union Bread Cafe, Jimmy John's, Miffy Fountain, Locust St & 12th St, Locust St & 10th St, Crusoe Umbrella, Splash Seafood Bar & Grill, Locust St & 4th St (Far-Side), John Ruan Sr., Locust St & 2nd Ave (Far-Side)
0.3 mi
Skywalk
Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown, Wells Fargo, Palmer's, Teriyaki Boys & China Star, Fernando's Mexican Grill, Michelangelo's, What the Fries, Grand Ave & 5th Ave (Far-Side), 801 Chophouse, 7th St & Grand Ave, 7th St & Locust St, Locust St & 7th St, Grand Ave & 7th St, A Veteran’s Prayer for Eternal Peace, Better Together, W-Tao Sushi, JJ Jasmine, PLATFORM, Skywalk Barbershop, Grand Ave & 9th St, Burger Shop
0.3 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Elliott Apartments
0.2 mi
Elsie Apartments
0.2 mi
Ligutti Tower
0.3 mi
Carbon 550
0.3 mi

Artworks nearby

Swirl
0.1 mi

Buildings nearby

Iowa Department of the Blind
0.2 mi
Polk County Justice Center
0.2 mi
Master Builders of Iowa
0.2 mi
Weitz Company
0.3 mi
Iowa State Education Association
0.3 mi
Child Guidance Center
0.4 mi

Commercial areas nearby

Historic Court District
0.2 mi

Commercial buildings nearby

Homestead Building
0.1 mi
OpenLoop Tower
0.3 mi
Des Moines Building
0.3 mi

Community centers nearby

Scottish Rite Consistory Building
0.4 mi

Conference centers nearby

EMC Expo Center
0.3 mi

Courthouses nearby

U.S. District Courthouse
400 ft

Fountains nearby

Lauridsen Fountain
0.1 mi

Furniture stores nearby

Workspace
0.1 mi

Hotels nearby

The Kirkwood
0.2 mi
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
0.2 mi
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
0.3 mi

Industrial areas nearby

MidAmerican Energy River Hills Gas Plant
0.2 mi

Museums nearby

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
200 ft

Office buildings nearby

RDG Planning & Design
0.2 mi
Capital Square
0.2 mi
Insurance Exchange Building
0.2 mi

Parking lots nearby

4th & Grand Parking Garage
0.1 mi
Brown Garage
0.2 mi
5th & Keo Parking Garage
0.3 mi
American Republic Parking
0.4 mi

Parks nearby

Cowles Commons
0.1 mi
Hansen Triangle Park
0.1 mi
American Enterprise Group Art Park
0.3 mi

Residential areas nearby

Civic Center Court Apartments
350 ft
Brownstones on Grand
0.2 mi

Residential buildings nearby

The Plaza
0.2 mi

Sports centers nearby

Wellmark YMCA
0.3 mi
MidAmerican Energy Company Aquatic Center
0.3 mi

Theaters nearby

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
450 ft