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909 Robert D Ray Dr Des Moines, IA 50316(515) 323-8900 |
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The 14-acre Des Moines Botanical Center strives to educate and bring botanical displays to the Des Moines community. The center features the largest variety of plants in the Midwest, roughly 15,000 species that range from tropical to desert ecosystems. The center is located in the River Hills Park, alongside the river, just north of the city center.
Open daily Thurs. - Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Adults $4; Seniors and Children (6-17) $2; Children under 6 free
Hotels
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center, 0.3 miles from Botanical Center Embassy Suites Des Moines - On the River, 0.5 miles from Botanical Center
