Proving Des Moines is NOT boring

10 Things That Des Moines Did Not Have 5 years ago

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10 things of Des Moines’ culture that did not exist when I made the transition from Rochester, NY to Iowa 5 years ago:

Scott Case agrees, that guy just keeps coming back.

10) 80/35

9) Iowa Barnstormers (new team)

8) Dwolla

7) These restaurants: Django, Alba, Fong’s, Proof, or Zombie Burger.

6) West End Architectural Salvage

5) Startup City Des Moines

4) Pappajohn Sculpture Park

3) These Concert Venues: Peoples, Gas Lamp, or Wooly’s

2) Peace Tree Brewery

1) Des Moines Social Club

Character and regional identity keeps building, thank you to the Des Moines City Council for their support of DMSC in the Firehouse!

My Mom now thinks this place is cool.

 

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