HUB Tower, Des Moines

Name: HUB Tower
Address: Des Moines, United States

#7 among attractions in Des Moines

Shopping, Shopping centre

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The HUB Tower is a high-rise office building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 25 floors and 325 feet in height. It is tied with the EMC Insurance Building for the title of the 6th-tallest building in the city. Designed by Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture in the Postmodern style, the building was completed in 1986. The building consists of an 18-story office tower that sits on a seven-story base, which houses a retail mall. The façade is composed of glass, metal and brick. The crown features a gabled front hipped roof tower. ()

Completed: 1986 (38 years ago)Floors: 25Coordinates: 41°35'10"N, 93°37'32"W

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HUB Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Principal Park, Wells Fargo Arena, Cathedral Church of Saint Paul, Younker Brothers Department Store.

0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Principal Park, Des Moines
17 min walk • Principal Park, formerly Sec Taylor Stadium, is a minor league baseball stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. It is the home field of the International League's Iowa Cubs.
0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
13 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.
~1200 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral Church of Saint Paul, Des Moines
6 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral, is located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
~320 ftW
Shopping, Department store
Younker Brothers Department Store, Des Moines
2 min walk • The Younker Brothers Department Store is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
~1030 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Ambrose Cathedral, Des Moines
5 min walk • St. Ambrose Cathedral is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It serves as a parish church and as the seat of the Diocese of Des Moines in the Catholic Church.
0.7 miW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines
18 min walk • Hoyt Sherman Place, the home of Hoyt Sherman, was built in 1877 and is located in Des Moines, Iowa.
~750 ftSE
Tower
Polk County Courthouse, Des Moines
4 min walk • The Polk County Courthouse located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. The courthouse is the third building the county has used for court functions and county administration.
~1120 ftE
Skyscraper
Plaza Building, Des Moines
6 min walk • The Plaza Building, also known as The Plaza Condominiums, is a high-rise condominium building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 25 floors and 340 feet in height.
~1440 ftE
Civic center, Theater, Concert hall
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, Des Moines
7 min walk • The Des Moines Civic Center is a 2,744-seat performing arts center belonging to Des Moines Performing Arts located in Des Moines, Iowa. It has been Iowa's largest theater since it opened on June 10, 1979, and is used for concerts, Broadway shows, ballets, and other special events.
~1250 ftNE
Romanesque architecture
Homestead Building, Des Moines
7 min walk • The Homestead Building, also known as the Martin Hotel, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Designed by the Des Moines architectural firm of Smith & Gage, it was built in two stages. The eastern one-third was completed in 1893 and the western two-thirds was completed in 1905.
0.5 miE
41°35'17"N • 93°37'0"W
Simon Estes Amphitheater, Des Moines
13 min walk • Concerts and shows, Music venue, Theater

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to HUB Tower?

Nearby attractions include Equitable Building, Des Moines (2 min walk), Liberty Building, Des Moines (3 min walk), Polk County Courthouse, Des Moines (4 min walk), St. Ambrose Cathedral, Des Moines (5 min walk).

How to get to HUB Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to HUB Tower:

Bus

Locust St & 7th St • Lines: 60 (2 min walk)
6th Ave & Walnut St • Lines: 1, 15, 60 (2 min walk)