Heritage Carousel, Des Moines

Name: Heritage Carousel
Address: 1801 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, 50316-2066, United States
Telephone: +1 515-323-8200

#90 among attractions in Des Moines

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Heritage Carousel (address: 1801 Pennsylvania Ave) is a place located in Des Moines (Iowa state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 817 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°36'35"N latitude and 93°36'36"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Heritage Carousel is a short distance from the following public transport stations: 6th Ave & Washington Ave (bus, 21 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Rees Gabriel House (queen anne architecture, 2 min walk), Home of Marshall's Horseradish (queen anne architecture, 16 min walk), Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District (neighbourhood, 17 min walk).

Elevation: 817 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°36'35"N, 93°36'36"W

Address

1801 Pennsylvania AveUnion ParkDes Moines 50316-2066 United States

Contact

+1 515-323-8200

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Heritage Carousel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wells Fargo Arena, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Perry and Brainard Block, Ayrshire Apartments.

1.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
34 min walk • Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Part of the Iowa Events Center, the arena opened on July 12, 2005, at a cost of $117 million.
0.9 miS
Horticultural exhibits and art galleries
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Des Moines
24 min walk • The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a 14-acre botanical garden located near downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of the Des Moines River and north of I-235.
0.8 miW
City hall
Perry and Brainard Block, Des Moines
21 min walk • The Perry and Brainard Block, also known as the North Des Moines Town Hall, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
0.8 miW
Tudor Revival architecture
Ayrshire Apartments, Des Moines
21 min walk • The Ayrshire Apartments is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1920 as a fireproof apartment hotel. The three-story building was designed in the Tudor Revival style, represented by the half-timbering on the third floor.
~240 ftSE
Queen Anne architecture
Rees Gabriel House, Des Moines
2 min walk • The Rees Gabriel House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Gabriel was a dealer in building supplies. The basic designs for this house were drawn by C.E. Eastman and Co. and modified by Gabriel himself.
0.6 miW
Queen Anne architecture
Home of Marshall's Horseradish, Des Moines
16 min walk • The Home of Marshall's Horseradish, also known as the Marshall House, Stish House, and Marshall's Horseradish Farm, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The historic designation is made up of three resources: the two-story frame Queen Anne house, the garage, and the remains of the root cellar.
0.8 miW
Queen Anne architecture
Byron A. Beeson House, Des Moines
20 min walk • The Byron A. Beeson House, also known as Mission Temple Academy, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built c. 1890, the 2½-story structure features balloon frame construction, a complex roof system, and wrap-around front porch. Its flared cornice is considered unusual.
0.8 miW
Vernacular architecture
Sargent's Garage, Des Moines
21 min walk • Sargent's Garage, also known as the Robinson's Paint and Body Shop, Grand Spring Body and Paint Company, and Fabio's, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Completed in 1924, this single-story commercial building emplifies vernacular commercial architecture.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Prospect Park Second Plat Historic District, Des Moines
24 min walk • The Prospect Park Second Plat Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in the north-central section of Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
The Oaklands Historic District, Des Moines
17 min walk • The Oaklands Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was a late 19th-century residential area for upper and upper middle class residents of what was then a suburb of North Des Moines.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood, Romanesque revival architecture
Sixth and Forest Historic District, Des Moines
23 min walk • The Sixth and Forest Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is a Victorian era suburban commercial district on the northeastern and northwestern corners of the junction of 6th and Forest Avenues, and originally contained six buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Heritage Carousel open?

Heritage Carousel is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 7 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 7 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 7 pm
Friday 11 am - 8 pm
Saturday 11 am - 8 pm
Sunday 11 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Heritage Carousel?

Nearby attractions include Rees Gabriel House, Des Moines (2 min walk), Home of Marshall's Horseradish, Des Moines (16 min walk), Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District, Des Moines (17 min walk), The Oaklands Historic District, Des Moines (17 min walk).

How to get to Heritage Carousel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heritage Carousel:

Bus

6th Ave & Washington Ave • Lines: 15 (21 min walk)