Trips from Murray, starting with Des Moines Art Center
Look within 40 miles for the 6 places to visit; none is inside Murray. On the list: 3 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a city park, among others. Go 42 mi out for Casey's Center.
Iowa State Capitol
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Iowa.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
Most of the 6 out of town lie to the northeast.
Orange: Murray. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
Each of the 14 is within 60 miles.
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6Drake Stadium
Outdoor multiuse sports field at Drake University used from 1925 to present.
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8National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum
Auto racing museum in Knoxville, Iowa.
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12Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Casey's Center: Iowahwyman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Iowa State Capitol: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Des Moines Art Center: Nhandler at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blank Park Zoo: Lawrence Lansing, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Drake Stadium: U.S. Navy photo by James Woods, Public domain · Pappajohn Sculpture Park: Dsmspence, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Living History Farms: Dennis Bratland, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Des Moines Botanical Center: Iowahwyman (Talk / contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Iowa Aviation Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · National Balloon Museum: GrandpaDave, Public domain
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