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Road trip from Des Moines to Garland
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ITINERARY
12h 51m684 miles13 stops
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Brenton Skating Plaza
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Fitness Sports
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
3
Line Creek Trail
4
Howl at the Moon Kansas City
Howl at the Moon Kansas City is the hottest spot in the Power and Light District! Our high-energy dueling pianos and amazing events make us the coolest spot for Kansas City nightlife! From company functions to happy hour with friends to bachelorette parties in Kansas City, the party is always at Howl at the Moon come and see us.
5
Game Show Battle Rooms
You're IN the Game Show! Game Show Battle Rooms is one of the nation's only immersive game show experiences for everyone to enjoy. Face-off against your friends, family, or coworkers in our custom arenas playing classic game shows! All hosted by our entertaining and engaging hosts. Perfect for your next birthday party, friend or family outing, or your next corporate team-building event!
6
Tulsa Raceway Park
7
Port City Raceway
8
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
9
BOK Center
10
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
11
PanIQ Room Dallas
12
Central Market
13
Spa Adolphus
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
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OVERVIEW
Des Moines to Garland
1
Start:Brenton Skating Plaza
Des Moines, Iowa·
4.5
(9) review
520 Robert D Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309-1824
2
Start:Fitness Sports
Des Moines, Iowa·
5.0
(9) review
Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.
3
Start:Line Creek Trail
Kansas City, Missouri·
5.0
(9) review
2699 NW 60th St, Kansas City, MO 64151
4
Start:Howl at the Moon Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri·
4.5
(96) review
Howl at the Moon Kansas City is the hottest spot in the Power and Light District! Our high-energy dueling pianos and amazing events make us the coolest spot for Kansas City nightlife! From company functions to happy hour with friends to bachelorette parties in Kansas City, the party is always at Howl at the Moon come and see us.
5
Start:Game Show Battle Rooms
Overland Park, Kansas·
4.5
(9) review
You're IN the Game Show! Game Show Battle Rooms is one of the nation's only immersive game show experiences for everyone to enjoy. Face-off against your friends, family, or coworkers in our custom arenas playing classic game shows! All hosted by our entertaining and engaging hosts. Perfect for your next birthday party, friend or family outing, or your next corporate team-building event!
6
Start:Tulsa Raceway Park
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(21) review
3101 N Garnett Rd, Tulsa, OK 74116-1219
7
Start:Port City Raceway
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(3) review
1706 N 161st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116-4825
8
Start:Tam Bao Buddist Temple
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(6) review
16933 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74134-2102
9
Start:BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
10
Start:Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
11
Start:PanIQ Room Dallas
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
12
Start:Central Market
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
13
Start:Spa Adolphus
Dallas, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between Des Moines and Garland?
The distance is 684 miles
What's the travel time between Des Moines and Garland?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 12h 51m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Des Moines and Garland?
Some popular stops includeDallas, Tulsa, Overland Park, Kansas City, Des Moines
Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Garland?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Garland
Spa Adolphus
Central Market
PanIQ Room Dallas
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tam Bao Buddist Temple
BOK Center
Port City Raceway
Tulsa Raceway Park
Game Show Battle Rooms
Howl at the Moon Kansas City
Line Creek Trail
Brenton Skating Plaza
Fitness Sports
What’s the weather like in Garland?
The weather in Garland is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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