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Des Moines is the capital city of Iowa. The gold-domed Iowa State Capitol building is among the 19th- and early-20th-century landmarks of the East Village area. The Des Moines Art Center is noted for its contemporary collections and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Local produce and live music are draws at the Downtown Farmers' Market. The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has outdoor plant displays and a geodesic dome.
Take Iowa and Illinois States into your own hands, travelling between these charming cities with a Rental Car. Start this trip in Des Moines (well known for the State Capitol, the Science Center of Iowa, John and Mary Papp john Sculpture Park and other tourist attractions) and Cedar Rapids (home to the NewBo Cultural Area, unique restaurants, breweries, and the National Czech and Slovak Museum). After that, drive to Quad Cities (the complex of cities at the Iowa-Illinois border, on the Mississippi River; like Davenport, Bettendorf, Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
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Driving Time
Des Moines - Iowa City: 1 hr. 45 mins. approx.
Iowa City - Quad Cities Area: 1 hr. approx.
Driving Time
Bloomington Airport - Springfield, IL: 1 hr. 20 mins. approx.
Springfield, IL - Des Moines: 5 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Des Moines - Omaha: 2 hrs. approx.
Omaha - Grand Island: 2 hrs. 20 mins. approx.
Grand Island - North Platte: 2 hrs. 15 mins. approx.
North Platte - Cheyenne: 3 hrs. 20 mins. approx.
Cheyenne - Point of Rocks: 3 hrs. 25 mins. approx.
Point of Rocks - Salt Lake City: 3 hrs. 15 mins. approx.
Driving Time
Minneapolis - Mason City : 2 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Mason City - Des Moines: 1 hr. 55 mins. approx.
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