Walnut Street Bridge Tours

Some bridges could be the oldest, tallest or longest and may carry pedestrians, trains or vehicles. Discover what Walnut Street Bridge is known for and the long history behind it.

You'll find Walnut Street Bridge in the commercial district of Downtown Des Moines. It's free to visit, so you can leave your money tucked away in your pocket. While you're in these parts, why not explore a few other sights, such as Blank Park Zoo, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building?

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Quality Inn Osceola

Quality Inn Osceola

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 18 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)
8/10 Very Good! (44 reviews)
Got the job done but couldnt imagine a staying longer than a few days

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Osceola

AmericInn by Wyndham Osceola

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 18 - Sep 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (560 reviews)
Great stay! Quiet, clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 13
just found
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Really good shower with lots of grab bars.

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Popular places to visit

Falls underneath the Women of Achievement Bridge

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge during your travels in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge
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Principal Park

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Principal Park
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes interior views

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.

State Historical Museum of Iowa
Des Moines Botanical Center showing interior views and a park

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

4.5/5(115 reviews)

Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

3/5(2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World Food Prize Hall of Laureates during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Des Moines Civic Center

4.5/5(123 reviews)

Des Moines Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Des Moines Civic Center

Best Lodging Options Near Walnut Street Bridge

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3 out of 5
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 out of 5
101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Des Lux Hotel
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3 out of 5
418 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 out of 5
929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 out of 5
435 Park Street, Des Moines, IA
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
401 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 out of 5
120 Sw Water St, Des Moines, IA
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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