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Des Moines, Iowa: Landmark Bridge - Glass Bottom

400-foot pedestrian bridge over the Des Moines River with two platforms that converge on a glass platform.

Directions:
Spans the river between W. River Drive and Robert D. Ray Drive. At the east end of Center St., south of I-235 and north of Grand Ave.

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Landmark Bridge - Glass Bottom

The bridge is open for a stroll now. The park along the riverbank is a lovely tribute to Asian immigrants in Iowa.

[Michael & Carol-Ann, 07/03/2019]

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