Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Connecting people to the Environment
With a mission of exploring, explaining and celebrating the world of plants, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden inspires and engages visitors through education, experience, and exploration.
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Impact the Community
What keeps the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden growing as it seeks to cultivate diverse plant collections, offer experiences for all ages, extend free admissions, partner with schools, and celebrate the connections between plants and people through classes, tours,...
What’s Brewing this October?
Craft brewing's monster growth! An economic impact report highlighting the craft brewing industries’ contributions to the state’s economy found that Iowa breweries generated a total economic impact from brewery operations, trade and tourism in 2022 of: $1.25 billion...
Come See Our Killer Plants!
Carnivorous Plants We've got a collection of alluring, killing, and insect eating plants in the Botanical Garden. Carnivorous plants have evolved to lure, capture, dissolve, and digest insects to obtain the nutrients they need to grow due to environmental stressors....
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