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Welcome to Union Park, one of the original 5 urban parks to be established in Des Moines in 1892. Two of the unique features of Union Park are it's historic Heritage Carousel and it's rocket slide which is a big slide designed to look like a rocket. The park also has a sprayground for hot summer days, a tennis court, a basketball court, and more.
This was RecPlanet place of the day on February 13, 2017.
When visiting any park in Des Moines, Iowa please respect the rules.
*Conducting any organized event in any city park requires that one obtain special permission from the city.
*The following are all prohibited in any Des Moines city park; consumption of alcoholic beverages, littering, glass objects, defacing public property.
*All parks open at 6 a.m. and close 30 minutes past dusk.
*The following activities are only allowed in designated areas; boating, picnic grilling, flying remote-controlled aircraft, golfing, swimming.
*For all inquiries please call 515-237-1386.
Please respect these rules, the parks, and all local, State of Iowa, and United States statutes. Be safe and have fun!
Union Park
725 Thompson Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa
50316
United States
41.611335, -93.608150
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