Title: Walnut Woods State Park in Des Moines - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Walnut Woods State Park Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Walnut-Woods-State-Park-Hotels.0-l553248633992328862-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Des Moines](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Des Moines](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Walnut Woods State Park Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Walnut-Woods-State-Park.d553248633992328862.Car-Rental-Guide)[Des Moines Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines.d601690.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Walnut Woods State Park Tours and Activities ![Walnut State Park, Des Moines, Iowa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633992328862/d27673e4-8686-4b93-870e-8c4ba5163405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Walnut State Park, Des Moines, Iowa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633992328862/d27673e4-8686-4b93-870e-8c4ba5163405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View of the Des Moines River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7697/0df94bc6-42cd-4500-8508-9c29fa83b1d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Walnut Woods State Park Activities [Des Moines travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines.dx601690) --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![Iowa West Des Moines Raccoon River Lake State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635954093713/f8b2a45d-07ea-4632-b9f8-6ace5ff4a06f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Raccoon River Park Raccoon River Park is just one of the places to see in West Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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