Iowa State Fairgrounds Tours and Activities
Visit Iowa State Fairgrounds
Popular places to visit
Iowa State Capitol Building
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
State Historical Museum of Iowa
Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.
Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Sky Glider East
You can take time to visit Sky Glider East during your travels to Des Moines. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Top Iowa State Fairgrounds Hotel & Accommodation Deals
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Western themed 5 bedrooms 2 full baths. Walking distance to Iowa State Fair
Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8
Charming 2-bedroom house on a quiet secluded street . With Wi-Fi
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Spacious Duplex by Fairgrounds & Downtown/Fire Pit
4bd 3ba Family Friendly Home PLUS all the amenities!
Pleasant Hill Getaway
Urban Flame and Frame (firepit+ping pong table)
