Greater Des Moines Volkssport Assn., Iowa
Apr 27th, 2024 for 1 day.
Pella, IA - Tulip Time Walk
126647Pella is America's Dutch Treasure. Walk past Dutch architecture, museums and the tallest working grain windmill in the US and hundreds of varieties blooming tulips.
Oct 12th, 2024 for 1 day.
Bettendorf, IA - Davenport Bridge Walk
126597Not many opportunities exist where you can walk on an Interstate. This bridge is less than two years old with a huge pedestrian walkway. The 10k goes across the complete bridge, the 5k will go halfway
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
Clinton, IA - "Things to Do with a River View"
125540This walk lives up to Clinton's slogan "Things to Do with a River View". The walks pass by mansions built by lumber barons during Clinton's heyday as the" Lumber Capital of the World"
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
Columbus Junction, IA - Swinging Bridge and More
125541Columbus Junction is home to the Lover's Leap Swinging Bridge. The steel and wood suspension bridge was built in 1922 as an elevated walkway connecting 3rd and 4th Streets.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
Humboldt/Dakota City, IA - Humboldt County Walk
126326Walk through the neighboring towns of Humboldt and Dakota City. Both walks pass the courthouse, a train park, fish hatchery and Frank Gotch statue.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Madrid, IA - High Trestle Bridge Trail
125538This walk is an out and back on a converted railroad bed that crosses the Des Moines River on a breathtaking 13-story high trestle bridge. The lighted bridge is spectacular at night.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
Muscatine, IA - Pearl City Walk
125542In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Muscatine residents harvested freshwater mussels for use in the pearl button industry, earning it the designation as the Pearl Button Capital of the World.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
Pocahontas, IA - Pocahontas City Walk
126327Pocahontas is a small farming community located in the rich, flat farmland of north central Iowa. The twenty-five foot tall Pocahontas statue in Princess Park is a landmark throughout the area.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Oct 31st, 2024
West Bend, IA - West Bend Grotto of the Redemption
125543The Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption highlights this walk. The grotto, a conglomeration of nine grottos depicting scenes in the life of Jesus, is believed to be the largest grotto in the world.
Apr 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Winterset, IA - John Wayne/Bridges of Madison County Walk
125529Walk takes you by John Wayne's birthplace, the John Wayne Museum, the Cutler-Donahoe covered bridge as well as several movie sets used in "Cold Turkey" and "The Bridges of Madison County".
Amana, IA - Amana, National Historic Landmark
125530The Amana Colonies are a National Historic Landmark featuring over 400 buildings. The trail goes through Amana and Middle Amanas featuring unique museums relating to the history of communal living.
Cedar Rapids, IA - County Walk, Linn County, City of Five Seasons
125531Trail goes along the Cedar River, past several museums, the city's main library and a carriage house where painter Grant Wood once lived and where he painted "American Gothic.
Davenport, IA - Along the Mississippi
125532You will walk along the Mississippi River and through downtown Davenport and the Village of East Davenport passing the Figge Art Museum and the German American Heritage Center.
Des Moines, IA - Capitol Grounds and Memorials
125533The trail goes through the Capitol Gardens, around the Capitol and past several war memorials on the Capitol grounds. The walk tours the East Village, downtown and passes the Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
Des Moines, IA - Waterways
125534Walk along the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers and around Gray's Lake. Walk through Gray's Landing, a new development and over two different lighted bridges. A new tunnel connects to Water Works Park.
Marshalltown, IA - County Walk, Marshall County, Grimes Farm Conserva
125535Well maintained trails allow visitors access to forests, wetlands, prairies, a climbing tower and activity sites. Follow trails along Linn Creek to view wildlife, natural wetland vegetation.
West Branch, IA - Herbert Hoover President Walk
125536The walk winds through the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, passing the Presidential Library, Hoover's birthplace and various buildings dating to that time. It also passes many Victorian homes.