Des Moines, IA12 days ago
On the west side of town, \"at the intersection of hip and history,\" is Valley Junction, a historic railroad district founded in the 1890s, with more than 150 specialty stores, art galleries, fashion boutiques, restaurants, and antique shops. The vibrant Historic East Village, nestled between the Iowa State Capitol and downtown's skyscrapers, is home to diverse shops, restaurants, bars, and residents.