Notable Women of Early Des Moines Cemetery Tour

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa) | Des Moines, IA

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Explore history and the notable women who helped shape Des Moines.🌟
Visit the final resting place of these resilient pioneer women who settled, labored, and shaped the city’s history and culture. Discover their contributions and fascinating stories.
A golf cart assisted option is available.
➡️ Registration is required, visit DSM.city/CemeteryTours to learn more.
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Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa), Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa)

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