The cheapest flight out of Des Moines in January is to Chicago for $211 roundtrip. You can make it to Houston and back for ...

Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

See the "Folsom Prison Experience," watch "Men on Boats" or "Ripcord" or see new art at Mainframe's First Friday this weekend ...

Sam Summers is ready to reveal his latest venture, Tom Archer's Poor Man's Country Club, under the Val Air Ballroom.

This won't be his first time in Iowa, as the singer is no ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The ...

It's the sweetest time of the year. Girl Scout cookies are back at your local malls and grocery stores around Iowa.

The best time to visit Des Moines is from June through August ... is packed with some of the city's top events, including the Iowa State Fair. Key Events: Mostly pleasant temperatures that ...

At the time of this article's writing, the Des Moines Arts Festival sits at seventh on USA Today's leaderboard in voting.

Des Moines metro restaurants occasionally offer one-off dinners featuring famous chefs, wines, sushi, and more. Find out ...

Some MAGA-minded Republicans have suggested Kari Lake, an Iowa native, should challenge U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst in a primary in ...