Living History Farms Tours

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Do you often wonder what it'd be like to live on a farm? See what life on the land involves at Living History Farms.

To visit this farm attraction, find your way to Urbandale. You'll find lots of other things to see and do in this area, like Des Moines Art Center, Salisbury House, and Jordan Creek Town Center.

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
per person
Jul 4 - Jul 7
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Antonio (SAT) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (699 reviews)
Absolutely mindblowingly great room and hotel.

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3 out of 5
per person
Jul 4 - Jul 7
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Antonio (SAT) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (601 reviews)
It was clean, modern, friendly and secure.

Reviewed on May 8, 2024

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
per person
Jul 4 - Jul 7
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Antonio (SAT) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)
food and area was wonderful. skywalk to arena was awesome back in hotel room and in pajamas 20 minutes after concert!

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Reviews of Living History Farms

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Jul 29, 2019

Very good location

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Best Lodging Options Near Living History Farms

Hotel Renovo
Hotel Renovo
4.5 out of 5
11167 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA
Hotel Renovo
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Wildwood Lodge
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2 out of 5
1600 NW 114th St, Clive, IA
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
2.5 out of 5
1390 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1800 50th St, West Des Moines, IA
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
2 out of 5
11414 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
3 out of 5
1520 Nw 114th St, Clive, IA
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
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