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EWING PARK
5300 Indianola Rd
 

Des Moines’ largest park is located at SE McKinley Avenue and Indianola Road and has two open-air shelters, playgrounds, an 18-hole disc golf course, trail, pond, lilac arboretum, Children’s Forest, lots of shade, parking and open space. BMX and soap box derby organizations lease space in the park for their groups’ events.
 

   Amenities:

  • Picnic Tables
  • Grills
  • Restrooms
  • 2 Open Shelters (South of McKinley - capacity 64; reserve and North of McKinley on Indianola Rd. - capacity 96; reserve)
  • 3 Areas of Playground Equipment
  • 18-Hole Disc Golf
  • Nature Trail
  • Lilac Arboretum
  • Children's Forest
  • Pond
  • Off-street Parking

Ewing North Shelter


Ewing South Shelter


2007 Soap Box Derby
 

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Parks and Recreation
602 Robert D. Ray Drive
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Phone: (515) 237-1386

E-Mail: actionctr@dmgov.org
Web Site: www.dmgov.org

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