DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTER, FRIENDS OF THE

DES MOINES, IA

John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.

The 4.4 acre park opened in 2009 and features artwork by many artists.   

At the time of my visit, there were 28 sculptures.    

This installation is "Nomade" by Jaume Piensa.  The sculpture is 27 feet tall!    

It is a crouching figure with a skin composed of letters.

Visitors can go inside the sculpture.
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park Credit: Stabbur's Master

The Des Moines Botanical Center, Friends of the is a non-profit organization established in 1979 to support the Des Moines Botanical Center. Located in Des Moines, Iowa, the Botanical Center is a 14-acre garden that features a wide variety of plants, flowers, and trees from around the world.

The Friends of the Des Moines Botanical Center helps to fund educational programs, horticultural displays, and special events at the garden. They also assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the facilities and gardens.

Members of the Friends of the Des Moines Botanical Center receive a variety of benefits, including free admission to the garden, discounts on classes and events, and access to members-only events. They also have the satisfaction of knowing that their membership dues and donations are supporting a valuable community resource.

The Des Moines Botanical Center, Friends of the is an important part of the Des Moines community, offering educational opportunities and a peaceful retreat for visitors of all ages. With its beautiful gardens, educational programs, and community events, it is a must-see destination for anyone interested in horticulture or simply looking for a relaxing day out.

DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTER, FRIENDS OF THE is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900308

The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 6,527,849 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

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DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTER, FRIENDS OF THE
909 ROBERT D. RAY DR
DES MOINES
IA
50309

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MID # 8401900308
Name DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTER, FRIENDS OF THE
Alternate Name DES MOINES BOTANICAL CENTER, FRIENDS OF THE
Classification Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 420540765
NTEECC C41
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 6,651,894
REVENUE 6,527,849
LAT/LONG 41.585752, -93.630072
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 005100
US Census Block: 4032