Each day this week, the Des Moines Register will be presenting one of the daily maps for RAGBRAI 2025. Here's today's. Themes ...

Restaurants across the Des Moines metro have special menus for Easter brunch and dinner. Find out where to go.

Several Kentucky communities are being impacted by floodwaters as rising rivers and streams cover roads around the ...

This 1,200-acre wonderland has been hiding in plain sight since becoming one of Iowa’s first state parks in the 1920s, yet ...

Ledges State Park near Madrid isn’t just another patch of Midwestern greenery – it’s Iowa’s geological rebel, a place where ...

It has sat perched over I-235 for decades, but has long since fallen out of favor as an upscale hotel. In fact, its underground parking area is in such disrepair it can’t be used. But this week, the ...

Prominent Des Moines hotel could begin an important new chapter Stefanik nomination withdrawal catches some GOP lawmakers by surprise Canadian travelers are taking their loonies elsewhere ...

Iowa man gets 50 years for deadly stabbing at Des Moines hotel Donald Trump Gives DOGE Update as Elon Musk Says He'll Step Down in May Rescued NASA astronauts deliver message to Trump, Musk after ...

"The Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival is the first and only event in Eastern Iowa to feature all Iowa foods, products, chefs, authors and agriculture-related products... attendees will enjoy a one-day ...

For many travelers, Des Moines may register more as a conference location than a vacation hot spot. But Iowa's capital city – the fastest-growing metro region in the Midwest – ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A plan to turn the Holiday ... just can't make ends meet in a fair market rate apartment.” The hotel’s 251 rooms will be transformed into 160 studio apartments for single ...

Greater Des Moines Supportive Housing CEO Emily Osweiler said the money will push her group across the finish line. The nonprofit could acquire the hotel in a matter of months. "We are thankful to ...