Central Region

Iowa's capitol, Des Moines, is located in the Central Region of the state. The city is known for its world-class entertainment, Living History Farms, and its open-to-the-public governor's mansion, Victorian Terrace Hill.

Other varied attractions of the region include professional sports, a college, casinos, antique shopping, historic museums, and diverse cultural events.

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Cities in Central Region:

Ames
Des Moines
Grinnell
Newton
West Des Moines