Things To Do
Waveland Cafe
4708 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
A local and historic favorite in Des Moines! Enjoy some diner style breakfast here.
La Mie Bakery
841 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
Homemade pastries, coffee's and so much more!
ChaCha’s Hiland Bakery
3615 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
TrailSide Tap
710 Southwest 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
Ankeny Cafe
310 South Ankeny Boulevard, Ankeny, IA 50023
St. Kilda Collective
333 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Northern Vessel
1201 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309
One of Carlies favorite local coffee shops!
Daisy Chain Coffee
505 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
Porch Light Coffeehouse
417 Southwest 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
30hop
1535 Southwest Market Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
Great for brunch, lunch or dinner!
Big Grove Brewery & Taproom
555 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Centro
1003 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Fresko
909 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Latin King Italian Dining
2200 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
A family favorite Italian restaurant, you must try the Chicken Spedini.
Noah's Ark Ristorante
2400 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Carlie's favorite Italian restaurant! Make sure to try the fried green pepper rings!
Sonny's Pizza Bistro
6594 Northwest 6th Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313
An Anderlik friends and family favorite local pizza joint!
Leaning Tower of Pizza - Uptown Ankeny
512 Southwest 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
One of the original restaurants in Uptown Ankeny. A life long favorite of the Anderlik family
East Village
Des Moines, IA
Explore the shops around the East Village! There a lots of local vendors and shops.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1330 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
State Historical Society of Iowa
600 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50319
Uptown Ankeny
601 Southwest 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
Explore Uptown Ankeny. Visit the Ankeny Historical Museum!
The District at Prairie Trail
Southwest District Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
Browse the shops and restaurants in Ankeny's district! 30hop is also located in the district.
Grays Lake
Des Moines, IA 50315
Historic Valley Junction
137 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Topgolf Des Moines
7680 Coachlight Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Smash Park Des Moines
6625 Coachlight Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Jester Park Practice Facility & Mini Golf
12059 Northwest 118th Avenue, Granger, IA 50109
Big Creek State Park
8794 Northwest 125th Avenue, Polk City, IA 50226
For all the days along the way