Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Urbandale

Discover the city's hidden treasuresโ€”remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Urbandale. This list contains 12 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Paragon Prairie Tower
Historical landmark
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ โ€œPrairie Towerโ€ is the largest Italian glass mosaic tile mural in the United States, and pays homage to the history of the native Iowa prairie. A double repeating pattern of native plants in a stylized deco landscape of field and sky serves as the image for the โ€œParagon Prairie Tower.โ€ The main elem...
4.90 (11 reviews)
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Lakeview Park
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ This was the perfect spot to study for grad school finals. I found a perfect bench shaded by pine trees where I could study and watch all the ducks and geese.
4.70 (140 reviews)
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Northview Park
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ We stopped to let my five-year old play on a playground as we were driving across I-80. The playground is excellent. It has many unique items that he really enjoyed. I also noticed that the baseball fields were immaculate!
4.70 (120 reviews)
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Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park and Garden
Memorial park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Saw the lighted trees from across the street. It was beautiful, so checked it out and it was beautiful decorated for Christmas
4.70 (84 reviews)
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Horizon's Ridge Park
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ lots of well maintenced grass and good trails. only downside i found was not much parking.
4.60 (77 reviews)
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Jackaline Baldwin Dunlap Park and Arboretum
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ This is a wonderful park for walking or in our case walking our dog. It has several hard surface paths going through and beyond the park to walking paths beyond the back yards of private residences to other residential areas. Hopefully not too many people will take the time to read this.๐Ÿคซ We live a...
4.60 (62 reviews)
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Jeff Harm Park
Park
4.60 (41 reviews)
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Bestland Park
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Great park! Wish the path had a few lights
4.60 (17 reviews)
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Cross Creek Park
Park
4.50 (36 reviews)
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Timberline East Open Space
Park
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Nice green space park that has a lot of open areas as well as playground and picnic spaces.
4.50 (35 reviews)
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Sharon Heights Park
Park
4.50 (31 reviews)
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Kollmorgen Park
Park
๐Ÿ‘ Nice little neighborhood park. Equipment seemed to be in good shape - probably geared towards slightly older kids. One thing that struck me as super-odd is the big rock that's obviously there with the intention of climbing it, although it appears to be an intro to free-climbing as it doesn't have a...
4.50 (20 reviews)
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