West Des Moines Marriott

Visitor's Guide: Des Moines

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Wherever your travels take you, we offer you information on the sights, sounds and experiences that lie ahead. So go ahead and explore, discover and make plans with these time-saving tools and links that help you make the most of your stay with us.

Find information on Des Moines, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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The Des Moines Browser

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Local Business and Services Directory: Des Moines

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Iowa State Fair (16 miles E)

8/13/09 to 8/23/09

Iowa High School State Wrestling (10 miles E)

2/17/10 to 2/20/10

100th Annual Drake Relays (8 miles E)

4/22/10 to 4/24/10

Just for Girls Soccer Tournament (14 miles SE)

4/17/09 to 4/18/09

World Pork Expo (16 miles E)

6/9/10 to 6/11/10

Des Moines Art Festival (22 miles E)

6/25/10 to 6/27/10

Girls State High School Basketball (10 miles E)

3/2/09 to 3/7/09

Boys State High School Basketball (10 miles E)

3/9/09 to 3/14/09

Principal Charity Golf Classic (3 miles S)

5/25/09 to 5/31/09

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Area Tour Services

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Bridges of Madison County "Storybook" Tour

  • Bridges of Madison County
  • Madison County Chamber of Commerce
  • 1 515 462 1185

D-Line Old-Time Trolley Tour

  • Downtwon Des Moines
  • D-Line Downtown Shuttle
  • 1 515 283 8100

Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau

  • Des Moines
  • Becky Gruening
  • 1 515 286 4960

Des Moines Limo Tour

  • Des Moines Art Center, 4th St., Adventureland, etc
  • Airport Commuter Limo & Sedan Service
  • 1 515 496 7945

Jasper Winery Tour

  • Jasper Winery
  • Jasper Winery
  • 1 515 282 9463

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

West Des Moines Marriott®

1250 Jordan Creek Parkway West Des Moines, Iowa 50266 USA

  • Phone:  1-515-267-1500
  • Fax :  1-515-223-1687
  • Sales:  1-515-267-1500

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Des Moines Weather:

  • November 22, 2009
  • AM Cloudy / PM Clouds Early/Clearing Late
  • Hi:59F |15C
  • Low:43F |6C