Top Attractions in Des Moines
Iowa's capital city, Des Moines, has emerged as one of the region's most energetic midsize cities.
State Historical Museum
Listen to tapes of coal miners at work, learn about Iowa's caucus system, see a battle flag preservation lab or carry pioneer-era water buckets with a shoulder yoke. Thoughtful exhibits at the State Historical Museum display a wide range of artifacts, from George Washington's hair to Abraham Lincoln's glasses (515/281-5111; iowahistory.org)
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