Des Moines Sights

Capitol Building, E 9th and Grand Ave, ☎ +1 515 281-5591, M-F 8AM-3:30PM, Sa 9:30AM-2:30PM, closed Su. One of the more popular state capitols to tour, it is easy to spot it with its sparkling 23-karat gold leaf dome and four-surrounding smaller copper-topped domes. Read More »

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Churches in Polk County, Iowa

Sovereign Grace Church, 1 km (1 mile)
New Hope Church of God in Christ, 2 km (1 mile)
New Jerusalem Church of God, 2 km (1 mile)
Mount Hebron Baptist Church, 2 km (1 mile)
Our Savior's Full Gospel Church, 2 km (1 mile)
New Friendship Church of God, 2 km (1 mile)
Maple Street Baptist Church, 2 km (1 mile)
Philadelphia Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2 km (1 mile)
New Life Center, 2 km (1 mile)
Lighthouse Full Gospel Baptist Church, 2 km (2 miles)
Pilgrim Baptist Church, 3 km (2 miles)
Union Park Methodist Church, 3 km (2 miles)
Macedonia Baptist Church, 3 km (2 miles)
Penn Avenue Church of God, 3 km (2 miles)
Luther Memorial Church, 4 km (2 miles)
Mount Olive Baptist Church, 4 km (2 miles)
Park Avenue Presbyterian Church, 4 km (2 miles)
Park Avenue Christian Church, 4 km (2 miles)
Northridge Baptist Church, 4 km (3 miles)
Plymouth Congregational Church, 4 km (3 miles)
Marantha Open Bible Church, 5 km (3 miles)
Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 5 km (3 miles)
Lee Town Assembly Church, 5 km (3 miles)
Lincoln Heights Lutheran Church, 5 km (3 miles)
True Bible Baptist Church, 5 km (3 miles)
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 6 km (4 miles)
McKinley Avenue Church of Christ, 6 km (4 miles)
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 6 km (4 miles)
Trinity Temple Church, 6 km (4 miles)
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6 km (4 miles)
Living Hope Community Church, 6 km (4 miles)
Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 7 km (4 miles)
Marquisville United Methodist Church, 8 km (5 miles)
Lighthouse Church, 8 km (5 miles)
Norwoodville Baptist Church, 8 km (5 miles)
Point of Grace Church, 8 km (5 miles)
Prayer of Faith Church of God in Christ, 8 km (5 miles)
Pleasant Hill Free Church, 8 km (5 miles)
Presbytery of Des Moines, 8 km (5 miles)
New Hope United Methodist Church, 9 km (5 miles)
New Hope Assembly of God Church, 9 km (6 miles)
Oakwood United Methodist Church, 10 km (6 miles)
Patricia Park United Brethren Church, 11 km (7 miles)

Churches in Warren County, Iowa

New Life Lutheran Church, 11 km (7 miles)
Norwalk United Methodist Church, 13 km (8 miles)
Norwalk Foursquare Church, 14 km (8 miles)
Norwalk Christian Church, 14 km (9 miles)
North River Church, 16 km (10 miles)
Linn Grove Church, 21 km (13 miles)
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 25 km (16 miles)
Smith Memorial Chapel, 26 km (16 miles)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 26 km (16 miles)
Martensdale Community Church, 26 km (16 miles)
Nazarene Church, 26 km (16 miles)
Pleasant Hill Church, 33 km (21 miles)
Medford Church, 39 km (24 miles)
Mount Tabor Church, 44 km (27 miles)
Liberty Center United Methodist Church, 44 km (28 miles)

Polk County, Iowa

Ponderosa Public Golf Course, 14 km (9 miles)

Churches in Dallas County, Iowa

Maple Grove Church, 18 km (11 miles)
Rapid Street Baptist Church, 34 km (21 miles)
Peace Lutheran Church, 39 km (24 miles)
Panther Creek Church, 41 km (26 miles)

Museums in Warren County, Iowa

National Balloon Museum, 24 km (15 miles)

Churches in Jasper County, Iowa

Prairie City United Methodist Church, 31 km (19 miles)
Prairie City Christian Church, 32 km (20 miles)
Prairie City Brethren Church, 33 km (21 miles)
United Methodist Church, 44 km (27 miles)
Lutheran Church, 65 km (40 miles)

Churches in Marion County, Iowa

Pleasant Hill Church, 34 km (21 miles)
Pleasantville Baptist Church, 37 km (23 miles)
New Hope United Methodist Church, 52 km (32 miles)
Living Word Fellowship, 53 km (33 miles)
New Hope Community Church, 61 km (38 miles)
Pella Lutheran Church, 62 km (38 miles)
Olive Chapel, 62 km (39 miles)
Protestant Reformed Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Liberty Evangelical Free Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Pella United Methodist Church, 63 km (39 miles)
United Methodist Church, 75 km (47 miles)

Churches in Madison County, Iowa

North River Church, 35 km (22 miles)
New Life Family Worship Center, 37 km (23 miles)
Primitive Church, 41 km (26 miles)
Peru United Methodist Church, 47 km (29 miles)
Penn Center Church, 49 km (31 miles)
Oak Grove Church, 55 km (34 miles)
Macksburg United Methodist Church, 63 km (39 miles)

Museums in Marion County, Iowa

National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum, 52 km (32 miles)
Melcher-Dallas Museum of Military History, 52 km (32 miles)
Melcher-Dallas Coal Mining and Heritage Museum, 52 km (32 miles)

Churches in Lucas County, Iowa

Norwood Church, 52 km (33 miles)
Norwood United Methodist Church, 54 km (34 miles)
Norwood Assembly of God Church, 54 km (34 miles)
Pleasant Prairie Church, 61 km (38 miles)
Lucas Presbyterian Church, 64 km (40 miles)
Lucas Assembly of God Church, 64 km (40 miles)
New Testament Church, 65 km (41 miles)
Trinity Lutheran Church, 68 km (43 miles)

Churches in Guthrie County, Iowa

Union Chapel, 54 km (34 miles)
Maranatha Gospel Church, 59 km (37 miles)
Stuart - Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, 59 km (37 miles)
Lighthouse Assembly of God Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Panora Community Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Primitive Church, 68 km (42 miles)
Presbyterian Church, 74 km (46 miles)
New Bethel Church, 89 km (55 miles)
Lone Star Church, 93 km (58 miles)

Churches in Adair County, Iowa

Mount Vernon Church, 57 km (36 miles)
Loucks Grove Church, 67 km (42 miles)
Living Word Family Church, 76 km (47 miles)
Plymouth Brethren Gospel Chapel, 77 km (48 miles)
Penn Avenue Church, 84 km (52 miles)
United Methodist Church, 86 km (53 miles)
Trinity Christian Church, 96 km (59 miles)
North Massena Church, 98 km (61 miles)

Churches in Clarke County, Iowa

Madison Chapel, 57 km (36 miles)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 63 km (39 miles)
Murray United Methodist Church, 67 km (42 miles)
Murray Baptist Church, 67 km (42 miles)

Churches in Union County, Iowa

United Methodist Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Lorimor First Baptist Church, 63 km (39 miles)
Pleasant Valley Church, 77 km (48 miles)
Oak Hill Church, 83 km (52 miles)
Presbyterian Church, 86 km (53 miles)

Museums in Lucas County, Iowa

Lucas County Museum, 69 km (43 miles)

Churches in Mahaska County, Iowa

Peoria Christian Reformed Church, 70 km (43 miles)
Lower Grove Community Church, 74 km (46 miles)
Leighton Christian Reformed Church, 75 km (47 miles)
Union Church, 81 km (50 miles)
Union Mills Church, 89 km (55 miles)
Park Church of Christ, 90 km (56 miles)

Adair County, Iowa

Meadow Lake Dam, 72 km (45 miles)

Churches in Decatur County, Iowa

United Methodist Church, 82 km (51 miles)
Leon Catholic Church, 94 km (59 miles)
Leon Brethren Church, 95 km (59 miles)
New Salem Baptist Church, 95 km (59 miles)
Presbyterian Church, 95 km (59 miles)
Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 96 km (59 miles)
Leon Christian Church, 96 km (59 miles)
New Life Full Gospel Church, 96 km (60 miles)
New Salem Church, 107 km (67 miles)

Churches in Poweshiek County, Iowa

Little Mount Church, 83 km (52 miles)

Churches in Monroe County, Iowa

New Providence Baptist Church, 83 km (52 miles)
Mount Pleasant Church, 96 km (60 miles)

Museums in Mahaska County, Iowa

Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum, 88 km (55 miles)

Churches in Wayne County, Iowa

Sunnyslope Church, 93 km (58 miles)
United Methodist Church, 101 km (63 miles)

Museums in Wayne County, Iowa

Prairie Trails Museum, 96 km (60 miles)

Churches in Cass County, Iowa

Lutheran Church, 97 km (60 miles)
Pine Grove Church, 103 km (64 miles)
Massena Baptist Church, 103 km (64 miles)
United Methodist Church, 110 km (68 miles)

Churches in Carroll County, Iowa

Pleasant Ridge Community Church, 103 km (64 miles)
Peace Lutheran Church, 106 km (66 miles)

Churches in Wapello County, Iowa

Munterville Lutheran Church, 104 km (65 miles)
Pleasant Home Church, 112 km (70 miles)

Churches in Adams County, Iowa

Prescott United Church of Christ, 104 km (65 miles)
Mount Etna Church of the Brethren, 107 km (66 miles)

Churches in Appanoose County, Iowa

Little Flock Chapel, 104 km (65 miles)

Appanoose County, Iowa

Rathbun Dam, 105 km (65 miles)

Churches in Tama County, Iowa

Pleasant Hill Church, 105 km (65 miles)

Cliffs in Hardin County, Iowa

Tower Rock, 107 km (67 miles)

Churches in Calhoun County, Iowa

United Methodist Church, 108 km (67 miles)

Hardin County, Iowa

Meadow Hills Golf Course, 109 km (68 miles)

Museums in Audubon County, Iowa

Little Red Schoolhouse Museum, 109 km (68 miles)

Grundy County, Iowa

Meadowbrook Golf Course, 109 km (68 miles)

Churches in Audubon County, Iowa

Our Saviours Lutheran Church, 110 km (68 miles)

Churches in Webster County, Iowa

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 110 km (68 miles)
New Covenant Christian Church, 110 km (69 miles)

Churches in Ringgold County, Iowa

Mount Ayr Regular Baptist Church, 110 km (68 miles)

Churches in Grundy County, Iowa

Lutheran Church, 111 km (69 miles)

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Dillard Cemetery in Etowah County, Alabama
Dodd Branch, a stream in Dickson County, Tennessee
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Greeley Volunteer Fire and Rescue, a building in Greeley County, Nebraska
Hasanzai Kili in Balochistan, Pakistan
Huri in Ostan-e Kerman, Iran
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Kaile, a stream in Rift Valley Province, Kenya
Kawarah in Muhafazat Arbil, Iraq
Kuh-e Khal Sefid, a mountain in Ostan-e Esfahan, Iran
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La Posada in Region del Maule, Chile
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Mayange in Eastern Province, Rwanda
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Pwenahpa in Shan State, Myanmar
Quebrada Mojon, a stream in Departamento de Copan, Honduras
Romanovka in Hrodzyenskaya Voblasts', Belarus
South Lost Horse Creek, a stream in Ravalli County, Montana
Suren in East Java, Indonesia
Tamourt Fneija, a marsh in Wilaya de l'Assaba, Mauritania
West Fork Dodd Creek, a stream in Floyd County, Virginia
Woram in South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Zambilengo, a stream in Ivory Coast

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