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Water buffalo. Phill, a water buffalo who escaped in Des Moines, is recovering from his injuries and is now safely under the care of Iowa Farm Sanctuary.

Runaway Water Buffalo Finds Safe Haven After Dramatic Chase Through Des Moines, Iowa!

Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved mastodon skull, offering new insights into the extinct creature's life in Iowa. Video Credit: University of Iowa / TMX.

Stunning Mastodon Skull Discovery in Iowa: MUST-SEE VIDEO Reveals Ancient Secrets!

Unbelievable discovery in Iowa! A perfectly preserved 13,600-year-old mastodon skull with a massive tusk has been found near Des Moines. Photos courtesy: Iowa Archaeology on Facebook.

Iowa’s Prehistoric Jackpot: 13,600-Year-Old Mastodon Skull Unearthed in Stunning Creek Find!

Ride at Iowa State Fair with large crowd. The Iowa State Fair 2024 is back and bigger than ever with concerts, thrilling attractions, and butter sculptures that will blow your mind!

Get Ready For The Ultimate Summer Party: Iowa State Fair 2024 Set To Rock Des Moines!

Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines, IA on a summer day. Get ready to fall in love with Des Moines, Iowa! From outdoor adventures to art, food, and fun, this city has it all.

13 Best Things To Do In Des Moines, Iowa: Must-See Attractions, Food, Fun!

Des Moines family posing by minivan. Family-friendly day trips from Des Moines, all under 90 minutes drive! From Dutch charm to scenic trails, there's something for everyone.

Family Fun Alert! Five Day Trips From Des Moines (Under 90 Minutes Drive)

Des Moines, IA skyline. Thinking of moving to Des Moines, Iowa? Read this first! These are the shocking reasons why you should NEVER move here...or should you?

Top 10 Shocking Reasons Why You Should NEVER Move To Des Moines, Iowa!

Des Moines skyline. Des Moines is the heart of Iowa and for good reason: amazing museums, great food, friendly folks. Learn what NOT to do during your visit!

The Dont’s Of Des Moines, Iowa: What NOT To Do During Your Visit!

Display at the Iowa Vault. The Visible Vault at the Iowa State Historical Society is a must-see for history lovers and curious minds alike.

You Won’t Believe What’s Hidden Inside This Secret Vault In Iowa!