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There are opportunities for fun all over Urbandale. From action-packed excursions to impressive tourist attractions, this captivating city has something for all. Ready to start working on your itinerary?

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What to do in Urbandale

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Things to Do in Urbandale with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with your kids in and near Urbandale. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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You’ll want to check out Merle Hay Mall — it’s both fantastic and 100 percent free.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Urbandale

Adventureland

4/5(201 reviews)

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Altoona. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Principal Park

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5(194 reviews)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

4.5/5(115 reviews)

Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Des Moines Art Center

4.5/5(76 reviews)

Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.

Living History Farms

4.5/5(63 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Living History Farms during your trip to Urbandale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Raccoon River Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Raccoon River Park, a lovely green space in West Des Moines. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Drake University

4.5/5(174 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Drake University, during your travels in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Iowa State Fairgrounds

4.5/5(271 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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