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Dec
33°F 0°C
17°F -8°C
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Jan
28°F -2°C
12°F -11°C
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Feb
34°F 1°C
18°F -7°C
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Mar
43°F 6°C
25°F -3°C
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Apr
59°F 15°C
38°F 3°C
3 in 7 cm
May
68°F 20°C
49°F 9°C
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Tuesday
Dec 29
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16°F -8°C
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11°F -11°C
Wednesday
Dec 30
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25°F -3°C
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9°F -12°C
Thursday
Dec 31
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18°F -7°C
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0°F -17°C
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Right in the heart of the city is a half-block long blaze of beauty - Better Homes and Gardens' testing ground for various landscape designs that the...... more » Right in the heart of the city is a half-block long blaze of beauty - Better Homes and Gardens' testing ground for various landscape designs that the company documents and photographs. The area is one large area made of many mini-backyards, complete with annuals, perennials, bulbs and typical backyard structures like fences and gates. « less
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Hotel Fort des Moines €67 0.7 mi 1.1 km 3 of 5 stars
Suites of 800 Locust Hotel and Spa €122 0.8 mi 1.3 km 3 of 5 stars
Des Moines Marriott Downtown €94 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Renaissance Savery Hotel €95 1.2 mi 1.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Holiday Inn Des Moines Downtown €85 1.3 mi 2.0 km 3 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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restaurant Distance Rating
Ritual Cafe 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Centro Kitchen 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Centro Restaurant 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Capitol Building 0.7 mi 1.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Downtown Farmers Market 1.2 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Salisbury House 2.3 mi 3.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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