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United States

Des Moines / undefined

MeowScore 😻96/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Outdoor concerts and warm summer nights.

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january

Visit Des Moines to experience winter festivals and indoor attractions. ❄️🎉

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february

Enjoy Des Moines' romantic spots and events during the month of love. ❤️🌹

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march

Discover Des Moines' St. Patrick's Day celebration and blooms of spring. 🍀🌷

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april

Celebrate Des Moines' Earth Day events and outdoor activities in pleasant weather. 🌍🌳

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may

Experience Des Moines' farmers markets and Memorial Day festivities under the sun. ☀️🌽

🎉
june

Enjoy Des Moines' outdoor concerts and festivals during warm summer nights. 🎶🌅

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july

Celebrate Independence Day with Des Moines' fireworks and outdoor fun. 🎆🇺🇸

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august

Experience Des Moines' state fair and warm summer nights. 🎡🌅

🍂
september

Visit Des Moines for the Iowa State football games and autumn foliage. 🏈🍁

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october

Explore Des Moines' spooky haunted houses and Halloween celebrations. 👻🎃

🍂
november

Enjoy Des Moines' indoor attractions and Thanksgiving festivities. 🦃🍁

☃️
december

Experience Des Moines' holiday lights and indoor winter wonderlands. 🎄❄️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, I found Des Moines to be moderately priced for shopping and dining compared to other major U.S. cities. The cost of living is reasonable but not super cheap.

Check out the East Village for unique shops and affordable eats.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

transit stop or business trip

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

transit stop or business trip

Des Moines is a mid-sized city with limited tourist attractions, but a popular stopover city for road trips or business meetings.

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture in the US

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture in the US

Credit cards are widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common. Tip added to bill.

internet situation

great Speed

Most ISPs offer high-speed internet

great Availability

Most areas have access to broadband internet

excellent Cellular

Excellent coverage from major carriers

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking possible

Moderate infrastructure

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Off the beaten path

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Raygun
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The Botanical Center
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Jasper Winery
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The Fleur Cinema
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The Lift

Off the beaten path

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Raygun

A clothing store with witty and punny graphic tees, including ones for cats, this is a paw-some spot for unique souvenirs. 🐾👕😹

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The Botanical Center

With year-round flower displays, this purr-fect oasis is a must-see, including tropical plants, a koi pond, and seasonal shows. 🌺🌴😻

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Jasper Winery

Nestled in the city, this paw-some winery offers outdoor seating, live music, and a furrific selection of wines made on site. 🍷🍇😻

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The Fleur Cinema

This cat-friendly theater shows thought-provoking indie movies and serves beer and wine, perfect for a cozy movie night. 📽️🍺😺

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The Lift

This cat-tastic coffee shop is hidden in the basement and has a secret speakeasy feel, serving up tasty drinks and bites. 🐾☕🍸

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biking possible

Moderate infrastructure

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LGBTQ friendly

Pride events & equal rights

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