Art, History & Culture
The Des Moines West Side boasts some of Central Iowa's iconic historic and cultural locations
Welcome to the West Side!
Terrace Hill - Iowa's Governor's Home
The Des Moines West Side is home to some of Central Iowa's richest destinations for art, history and culture. Watch for more highlights as we add more to this feature of our website.
Below are just a few highlights:
Terrace Hill - Iowa Governor's Home
The Des Moines Community Playhouse
The Salisbury House and Gardens
Salisbury House & Gardens
Old Main at Drake University
Des Moines Art Center
Public Art on The Avenues of Ingersoll & Grand