
Central Iowa Holidays
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Your Central Iowa Holiday
A world of adventure awaits with a Central Iowa holiday package. Whether you're travelling to Des Moines to enjoy this city's culture and festivals or going somewhere else, there are never-ending opportunities for discovery. With so much to do and see on a trip to Central Iowa, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Des Moines at Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland — two popular attractions here. Another top city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is West Des Moines. Be sure not to miss Jordan Creek Town Centre and Wells Fargo Arena. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you put together your dream Central Iowa holiday today.
Where to stay in Central Iowa

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand might round out your trip.
Central Iowa Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Top hotels in Central Iowa

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit

Iowa State University
Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus.

Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Knoxville Raceway
Catch an event at Knoxville Raceway during your trip to Knoxville. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
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