Experiencing Downtown
Fun is easy when you're in Downtown Des Moines (DSM). Whether you're visiting for the first time or here for a lifetime, you can count on a good time. From boutique shopping in the Historic East Village and the Historic Court District to dine-in or curbside pickup from your favorite restaurants near Western Gateway, every block is an adventure – discover Downtown DSM!
Experience a city where sculptures are easily found and miles of biking trails run right next door. With internationally ranked events, nationally renowned local chefs and family friendly tours, parks and museums, there is something fun for everyone.
For information about where to park, visit the Getting Around & Parking page.
Visiting Downtown DSM
Whether you're here for work or play, there are plenty of options for places to stay. From hotels to short-term rentals, you can feel at home here in the heart of Greater Des Moines (DSM).
For more information about Downtown DSM, visit Catch Des Moines.