Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District, Des Moines

Name: Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District
Address: Des Moines, United States

#195 among attractions in Des Moines

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Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District

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The Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District, also known as Droukas Court, is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is the only example of a Post World War I “California bungalow court” in the city. The district has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2000. It is part of The Bungalow and Square House Des Moines Residential Growth And Development, 1900-1942 MPS. ()

Coordinates: 41°36'3"N, 93°36'25"W

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Capitol ParkDes Moines United States

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Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Iowa State Capitol, Wells Fargo Arena, HUB Tower, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

0.7 miS
Museum, History museum
Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines
18 min walk • The Iowa State Capitol, a commanding presence in the city of Des Moines, stands as a beacon of history and governance in the Hawkeye State. This architectural masterpiece, crowned by a resplendent 23-carat gold leaf dome, is not only the seat of the Iowa General...
0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
24 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.
1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
HUB Tower, Des Moines
36 min walk • 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.
0.5 miSW
Horticultural exhibits and art galleries
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Des Moines
12 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.
1.5 miSW
Shopping, Department store
Younker Brothers Department Store, Des Moines
38 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.
1 miSW
City hall
Des Moines City Hall, Des Moines
25 min walk • The Des Moines City Hall is a government building in Des Moines, Iowa, built in 1909 and 1910. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1977 as the Municipal Building, and became a contributing property in the Civic Center Historic District in 1988.
1 miSW
Convention center
Iowa Events Center, Des Moines
26 min walk • The Iowa Events Center is a public events complex located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
1.2 miSW
Civic center, Theater, Concert hall
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, Des Moines
30 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.
1 miSW
41°35'17"N • 93°37'0"W
Simon Estes Amphitheater, Des Moines
26 min walk • Concerts and shows, Music venue, Theater
0.7 miS
Library
State Library of Iowa, Des Moines
18 min walk • The State Library of Iowa is a library service in the American state of Iowa. Founded around 1840, it is based in Des Moines and is run by the Iowa Department of Education.
0.8 miS
Event space
Teachout Building, Des Moines
20 min walk • The Teachout Building is an historic building located in the East Village of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Des Moines (12 min walk), Rees Gabriel House, Des Moines (16 min walk), Heritage Carousel, Des Moines (17 min walk), State Library of Iowa, Des Moines (18 min walk).

How to get to Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Veneman's Bungalow Court Historic District:

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E Grand Ave / E 12th St • Lines: 1, 4, D-Line (16 min walk)
E 12th St / State Capitol • Lines: D-Line (17 min walk)