Parks in Des Moines, Iowa

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Map of American Legion Park

American Legion Park

301 Vine St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|26 acres | 11 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtPickleball CourtSkate ParkSoccer FieldTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Greenwood Park

Greenwood Park

4500 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

♦Des Moines|81 acres | 33 hectares
Tennis CourtWalking TrailFishingLakeSplash PadWetlandsPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Cheatom Park

Cheatom Park

1100 Day St, Des Moines, IA 50314

♦Des Moines|3.7 acres | 1.5 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic Area
Map of McHenry Park

McHenry Park

1012 Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|17.5 acres | 7.1 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Willow Springs Park

Willow Springs Park

Willow Springs Park, 5685 Wistful Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|8 acres | 3.2 hectares
Basketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailRiverParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Sargent Park

Sargent Park

3530 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|30.3 acres | 12 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailRiverSplash PadParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Crossroads Park

Crossroads Park

5205 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|17 acres | 6.9 hectares
Tennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Tower Park

Tower Park

4900 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|14 acres | 5.7 hectares
Basketball CourtTennis CourtSplash PadPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Brookview School Park

Brookview School Park

400 81st St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|6 acres | 2.4 hectares
Baseball FieldSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park

1650 E Pioneer Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

♦Des Moines|46 acres | 19 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeWalking TrailPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Sheridan Park

Sheridan Park

4000 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|4 acres | 1.6 hectares
Basketball CourtTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadWading PoolPaved PathsPlaygroundGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Huston Ridge Park

Huston Ridge Park

8455 Coachlight Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|2.43 acres | 1.0 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaPlaygroundGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of MacRae Park

MacRae Park

1021 Davis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

♦Des Moines|50.9 acres | 21 hectares
Tennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaLakeSplash PadParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Jim Muto Recreation Area

Jim Muto Recreation Area

700 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|2.5 acres | 1.0 hectares
ShadeWalking TrailRiverPaved Paths
Map of Cohen Park

Cohen Park

1000 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|3 acres | 1.2 hectares
Basketball CourtParking LotPaved PathsDrinking Water
Map of Cowles Commons

Cowles Commons

221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|2.25 acres | 0.9 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeSplash PadAmphitheaterMemorialDrinking Water
Map of Gray's Lake Park

Gray's Lake Park

2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

♦Des Moines|167 acres | 68 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailBoat RentalsFishingLakeSwimming PoolParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsConcession AreaDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Raccoon River Park

Raccoon River Park

2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|631.61 acres | 256 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtSoccer FieldBirdwatchingDog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailWildlife ViewingBoat LaunchBoat RentalsFishingLakeSwimming PoolParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsVisitor CenterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Western Gateway Park

Western Gateway Park

1205 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|13 acres | 5.3 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailMemorialPaved Paths
Map of Union Park

Union Park

725 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|51 acres | 21 hectares
Tennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaShadeSplash PadWading PoolParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Sayers Park

Sayers Park

1300 Linden Ln, Des Moines, IA 50315

♦Des Moines|4.1 acres | 1.7 hectares
Basketball CourtTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaSplash PadWading PoolParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Ashawa Park

Ashawa Park

4431 Waterford Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|13 acres | 5.3 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaMemorialPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Easter Lake Park

Easter Lake Park

2830 Easter Lake Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

♦Des Moines|178 acres | 72 hectares
Baseball FieldSoccer FieldVolleyball CourtWalking TrailBoat LaunchBoat RentalsFishingLakeSplash PadSwimming PoolMemorialParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Pearson Park

Pearson Park

1256 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|8.49 acres | 3.4 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaShadeWalking TrailPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Maple Grove Park

Maple Grove Park

1603100033, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|11 acres | 4.5 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis CourtWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterPicnic Area
Map of Easttown Park

Easttown Park

2559 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|13.5 acres | 5.5 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeSwimming PoolPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterPicnic Area
Map of Jaycee Park

Jaycee Park

5608 Center St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|7.06 acres | 2.9 hectares
Basketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaShadeWalking TrailPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Birdland Park

Birdland Park

2100 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|Unknown acres | Unknown hectares
Walking TrailWildlife ViewingBoat LaunchFishingLakeRiverParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Brook Run Park

Brook Run Park

4900 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|5 acres | 2.0 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Fairmont Park

Fairmont Park

2520 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|4.5 acres | 1.8 hectares
Sledding HillOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Edna Griffin Park

Edna Griffin Park

1613 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

♦Des Moines|1 acres | 0.4 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaPlaygroundPicnic Area
Map of Evelyn Davis Park

Evelyn Davis Park

1400 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

♦Des Moines|10.1 acres | 4.1 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaSplash PadPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Good Park

Good Park

1155 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

♦Des Moines|11.5 acres | 4.7 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadPlaygroundPicnic Area
Map of Laurel Hill Park

Laurel Hill Park

Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|2 acres | 0.8 hectares
Basketball CourtShadeWalking TrailPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Ewing Park

Ewing Park

5300 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

♦Des Moines|108 acres | 44 hectares
Disc Golf CourseBotanical GardenDog-Friendly AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Wild Rose Park

Wild Rose Park

6801 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|8.1 acres | 3.3 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Riley Park

Riley Park

5300 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|3.5 acres | 1.4 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeWalking TrailPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Pinedale Park

Pinedale Park

3405 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|1 acres | 0.4 hectares
Basketball CourtShadeParking LotPlaygroundPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Brody School Park

Brody School Park

3100 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

♦Des Moines|9.5 acres | 3.8 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldTennis CourtPlayground
Map of Woodlawn Park

Woodlawn Park

3126 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|7.1 acres | 2.9 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaSplash PadParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Evergreen Park

Evergreen Park

2000 Evergreen Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

♦Des Moines|3 acres | 1.2 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaPlayground
Map of Holiday Park

Holiday Park

1701 Railroad Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|57.5 acres | 23 hectares
Baseball FieldSwimming PoolParking LotRestrooms
Map of Stewart Square Park

Stewart Square Park

1401 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

♦Des Moines|1.9 acres | 0.8 hectares
Open Grassy AreaAmphitheaterPlaygroundDrinking WaterPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Florer Park

Florer Park

1410 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|1.45 acres | 0.6 hectares
Horseshoe PitParking LotGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Peony Park

Peony Park

1100 63rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|8 acres | 3.2 hectares
Basketball CourtPickleball CourtSoccer FieldTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Iowa State Capitol West Terrace

Iowa State Capitol West Terrace

Finkbine Dr, Des Moines, IA 50319

♦Des Moines|11 acres | 4.5 hectares
Open Grassy AreaAmphitheaterMemorialPaved Paths
Map of Railroad Park

Railroad Park

401 Railroad Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares
MemorialParking LotRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Jordan Park

Jordan Park

600 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

♦Des Moines|275.5 acres | 111 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaSplash PadWading PoolParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic Area
Map of Copper Creek Lake Park

Copper Creek Lake Park

4171-4193 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|40 acres | 16 hectares
Soccer FieldWalking TrailWildlife ViewingBoat LaunchFishingLakePaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Westchester Park

Westchester Park

Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|6.5 acres | 2.6 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeWalking TrailPlaygroundPicnic Area
Map of Jordan Creek Park

Jordan Creek Park

310 50th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|275.5 acres | 111 hectares
Soccer FieldCommunity GardensWalking TrailRiverParking LotPaved PathsPicnic Area
Map of Bates Park

Bates Park

330 Clark St, Des Moines, IA 50314

♦Des Moines|4 acres | 1.6 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaRiverSplash PadWading PoolPlaygroundGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Stone Park

Stone Park

2100 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

♦Des Moines|16.5 acres | 6.7 hectares
Basketball CourtFitness EquipmentShadePlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Belle M. Turner Park

Belle M. Turner Park

800 Jerlynn Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|2.5 acres | 1.0 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadePlaygroundPicnic Area
Map of Valley View Park

Valley View Park

101-301 S 88th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

♦Des Moines|80 acres | 32 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtCricket GroundPickleball CourtSoccer FieldTennis CourtVolleyball CourtOpen Grassy AreaSwimming PoolParking LotRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Chesterfield Park

Chesterfield Park

2719 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

♦Des Moines|6 acres | 2.4 hectares
Basketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis CourtWalking TrailFishingSplash PadSwimming PoolPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic Area
Map of Quail Cove Park

Quail Cove Park

1515 S 52nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|10 acres | 4.0 hectares
Open Grassy AreaParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Harmon Park

Harmon Park

2900 SW 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50321

♦Des Moines|4.5 acres | 1.8 hectares
Tennis Court
Map of Scenic Valley Park

Scenic Valley Park

1223 S 24th Ct, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|8.27 acres | 3.3 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Wilson Park

Wilson Park

298 9th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|4.8 acres | 1.9 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Birdland Sports Park

Birdland Sports Park

645 Birdland Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares
Pickleball CourtTennis CourtParking LotRestrooms
Map of Water Works Park

Water Works Park

2201 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321

♦Des Moines|1,500 acres | 607 hectares
Botanical GardenOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailFishingRiverAmphitheaterParking LotPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic Area
Map of Riverview Park

Riverview Park

Riverview Park, 710 Corning Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

♦Des Moines|1.5 acres | 0.6 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailRiverAmphitheaterPaved PathsPlaygroundPicnic Area
Map of Hansen Triangle Park

Hansen Triangle Park

Grand Ave & 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|1.5 acres | 0.6 hectares
Open Grassy AreaShadeMemorial
Map of Kiwanis Park

Kiwanis Park

3101 Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

♦Des Moines|1.73 acres | 0.7 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaPlaygroundPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Ashby Park

Ashby Park

3200 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|11 acres | 4.5 hectares
Baseball FieldTennis CourtOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailSplash PadWading PoolPlaygroundRestroomsDrinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of EMC Downtown Park

EMC Downtown Park

701 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares
Basketball CourtOpen Grassy AreaPlayground
Map of Pete Crivaro Park

Pete Crivaro Park

1105 E Railroad Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

♦Des Moines|16 acres | 6.5 hectares
Basketball CourtDisc Golf CourseOpen Grassy AreaShadeSplash PadWading PoolPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Witmer Park

Witmer Park

1610 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

♦Des Moines|19.1 acres | 7.7 hectares
Open Grassy AreaWalking TrailFishingLakePaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Ashfield Park

Ashfield Park

720 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

♦Des Moines|7.5 acres | 3.0 hectares
Basketball CourtSoccer FieldOpen Grassy AreaShadeSplash PadWading PoolPlaygroundRestroomsGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter
Map of Frisbie Park

Frisbie Park

6101 Muskogee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

♦Des Moines|4 acres | 1.6 hectares
Baseball FieldBasketball CourtTennis CourtDog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaShadeParking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestroomsPicnic Area
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