This beautifully detailed map of Des Moines, Iowa was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Des Moines, Iowa
On this map you'll find Downtown, Ewing Park, Water Works Park, Avon, Bowsher, Country Estate Village, East Des Moines, Easton Place, Fort Des Moines, Levey, Lovington, Millman, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Here is a piece of Des Moines history, in the words of the record. The Annals of Polk County puts it this way: "October 7, it was ordered that a court house be built upon lot 7, in block 7, in the original town of Fort Des Moines."
Des Moines is a city in Polk County. The Census Bureau counted 214,133 people here in 2020.
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Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Downtown, Ewing Park, Water Works Park, Avon, Bowsher, Country Estate Village, East Des Moines, Easton Place, Fort Des Moines, Levey, Lovington, Millman, South Ridge Estates, The Meadows and County Park.
Streets and roads: Southeast 14th Street, East 14th Street, East University Avenue, Hubbell Avenue, Douglas Avenue, West Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, East Euclid Avenue, East Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Euclid Avenue, 63rd Street, Southwest 63rd Street, First Street.
More street names, A to Z
13th Street, 14th Place, 14th Street, 15th Street, 16th Street, 17th Street, 18th Street, 19th Street, 22nd Street, 23rd Street, 24th Drive, 24th Street, 25th Street, 26th Street, 27th Place, 27th Street, 28th Street, 29th Street, 30th Street, 31st Street, 32nd Street, 33rd Street, 34th Place, 34th Street, 35th Street, 36th Place, 36th Street, 37th Street, 38th Place, 38th Street, 39th Place, 39th Street, 40th Place, 40th Street, 41st Place, 41st Street, 42nd Street, 43rd Street, 44th Street, 45th Street, 46th Street, 47th Street, 48th Place, 48th Street, 49th Place, 49th Street, 50th Street, 51st Street, 52nd Street, 53rd Street, 54th Street, 55th Street, 56th Street, 57th Place, 57th Street, 58th Street, 59th Street, 60th Street, 61st Street, 62nd Street, 64th Street, 67th Street, 85th Avenue, 85th Street, 135th Avenue, Adams Avenue, Allison Avenue, Amos Avenue, Ankeny Avenue, Army Post Road, Arthur Avenue, Ascot Drive, Aurora Avenue, Beardsley Street, Beaver Avenue, Beaver Crest Drive, Bel Aire Road, Bell Avenue, Birdland Drive, Boston Avenue, Bowdoin Street, Boyd Street, Broad Street, Bronze Street, Brook Landing Court, Brook View Drive, Burnham Avenue, Byron Drive, Cambridge Street, Capitol Avenue, Carpenter Avenue, Carpenter Street, Carrie Avenue, Carr Street, Casady Drive, Caulder Avenue, Center Street, Chamberlain Drive, Clark Street, Clifton Avenue, Clinton Avenue, Clover Hill Drive, Colfax Avenue, College Avenue, Columbia Street, Cornell Street, Cottage Grove Avenue, County Line Road, County Road F52, County Road F56, Court Avenue, Creston Avenue, Crocker Street, Crown Lane, Cummins Parkway, Cummins Road, Davis Avenue, Day Street, Dean Avenue, Delaware Avenue, Des Moines Street, De Wolf Street, Dey Street, Dickman Road, Dixon Street, Druid Hill Drive, Dubuque Avenue, Dunham Avenue, East 13th Street, East 15th Street, East 16th Street, East 17th Court, East 17th Street, East 19th Street, East 21st Street, East 22nd Street, East 23rd Street, East 24th Court, East 24th Street, East 25th Street, East 26th Street, East 27th Court, East 27th Street, East 28th Street, East 29th Street, East 30th Street, East 31st Court, East 32nd Street, East 33rd Street, East 34th, East 35th, East 36th Court, East 36th Street, East 37th Street, East 38th Court, East 38th Street, East 39th Street, East 40th Court, East 40th Street, East 41st Street, East 42nd Street, East 43rd Court, East 46th Street, East 47th Street, East 48th Street, East 50th Court, East 50th Street, East 54th Court, East Acorn Street, East Army Post Road, East Aurora Avenue, East Bell Avenue, East Border Street, East Broad Street, East Broadway Avenue, East County Line Road, East Court Avenue, East Diehl Avenue, East Douglas Avenue, East Eighth Street, East Elm Street, East Emma Avenue, Easter Lake Drive, East Fifth Street, East Grand Avenue, East Gray Street, East Hull Avenue, East Jackson Avenue, East Kenyon Avenue, East King Avenue, East Lacona Avenue, East Lally Street, East Leach Avenue, East Locust Street, East Lyon, East Madison Avenue, East Marion Street, East Market Street, East McKinley Avenue, East Ninth Street, Easton Boulevard, East Ovid Avenue, East Park Avenue, East Payton Avenue, East Pine Avenue, East Pioneer Road, East Porter Avenue, East River Drive, East Rose Avenue, East Shawnee Avenue, East Sheridan Avenue, East Sixth Street, East Tiffin Avenue, East Titus Avenue, East Twelfth Street, East Vine Street, East Virginia Avenue, East Walnut, East Walnut Street, East Washington Avenue, East Watrous Avenue, Eighth Street, Elder Lane, Eleventh Street, Emma Avenue, Evans Street, Evergreen Avenue, Evergreen Drive, Fifth Avenue, Fleur Drive, Forest Avenue, Foster Drive, Four Mile Drive, Fourth Street, Franklin Avenue, Frazier Avenue, Frontage Road, Gannett Avenue, Geil Avenue, George Flagg Parkway, Glenbrook Drive, Glenview Drive, Glenwood Drive, Glover Avenue, Grand Avenue, Gratis Avenue, Gruber Street, Guthrie Avenue, Hackley Avenue, Hart Avenue, Hartford Avenue, Harwood Drive, Herold Avenue, Hickman Road, High Street, Holcomb Avenue, Hughes Avenue, Hull Avenue, Illinois Street, Indiana Avenue, Indianola Avenue, Indianola Road, Ingersoll Avenue, Jefferson Avenue, John Lynde Road, John Patterson Road, Johnson Street, Kenyon Avenue, Keosauqua Way, King Avenue, Kingman Boulevard, Kinsey Avenue, Lacona Avenue, Lally Street, Lark, Laurel Hill Road, Laurel Street, Lay Street, Leach Avenue, Leland Avenue, Leyden Avenue, Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln Park Drive, Lincoln Place Drive, Linden Lane, Lindlavista Way, Littell Avenue, Locust Street, Logan Avenue, Loomis Avenue, Luster Lane, Lynner Drive, Lyon Street, Madison Avenue, Mahaska Avenue, Maish Avenue, Maple Street, Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Mattern Avenue, Maury Street, McKinley Avenue, Merced Street, Meredith Drive, Merklin Way, Merle Hay Road, Morton Avenue, Mta Lane, Mulberry Street, Nash Drive, Ninth Street, North Airport Road, North County Line Road, Northeast 27th Avenue, Northeast 38th Avenue, Northeast 42nd Avenue, Northeast 44th Avenue, Northeast 54th Avenue, Northeast 56th Street, Northeast Aurora Avenue, Northeast Broadway, Northeast Hubbell Avenue, North Union Street, North Valley Drive, Northwest 98th Avenue, Northwest Drive, Oakland Avenue, Ohio Street, Olinda Avenue, Olive Avenue, Ovid Avenue, Oxford Street, Park Avenue, Park Lawn Drive, Park Side Drive, Payne Road, Payton Avenue, Penn Avenue, Pennsylvania Avenue, Philip Street, Pioneer Road, Pleasant Drive, Pleasant Street, Polk Boulevard, Porter Avenue, Post Street, Prospect Road, Raccoon Street, Red Cross Drive, Rittenhouse Street, River Oaks Drive, River Ridge Road, Robertson Drive, Rollins Avenue, Rose Avenue, Sampson Street, Sawyers Drive, Saylor Road, Scandia Avenue, School Street, Scott Avenue, Searle Street, Second Avenue, Seneca Avenue, Seventh Street, Shawnee Avenue, Shaw Street, Sheridan Avenue, Shoreline Drive, Shriver Avenue, Sixth Avenue, Skyline Drive, Southeast 14th Court, Southeast 15th Court, Southeast 15th Street, Southeast 18th Court, Southeast 19th Street, Southeast 20th Street, Southeast 22nd Street, Southeast 23rd Street, Southeast 25th Court, Southeast 25th Street, Southeast 26th Street, Southeast 30th Street, Southeast 34th Street, Southeast 36th Street, Southeast 38th Street, Southeast 40th Avenue, Southeast 40th Street, Southeast 43rd Street, Southeast 45th Street, Southeast 57th Avenue, Southeast 60th Avenue, Southeast 64th Avenue, Southeast 72nd Avenue, Southeast 80th Avenue, Southeast Bloomfield Road, Southeast Eighth Street, Southeast Fifth Street, Southeast Miller Avenue, Southeast Ninth Street, Southeast Schrier Road, Southeast Second Street, Southeast Seventh Street, Southeast Sixth Street, Southeast Third Street, Southeast Wall Avenue, Southern Hills Drive, South First Street, Southlawn Drive, South Union Street, Southwest 13th Street, Southwest 14th Street, Southwest 15th Street, Southwest 17th Street, Southwest 18th Street, Southwest 23rd Street, Southwest 24th Street, Southwest 26th Street, Southwest 28th Street, Southwest 30th Street, Southwest 37th Street, Southwest 42nd Street, Southwest 46th Street, Southwest 56th Street, Southwest 61st Street, Southwest 80th Avenue, Southwest Eleventh Street, Southwest Leland Avenue, Southwest McKinley Avenue, Southwest Ninth Street, Southwest Second Street, Southwest Seventh Street, Southwest Twelfth Street, Stanton Avenue, State Avenue, Stewart Street, Summit Vista Drive, Sunset Drive, Sunset Road, Sweetwater Drive, Tenth Street, Terrace Drive, Terrace Road, Third Street, Thomas Beck Road, Thompson Avenue, Thornton Avenue, Timber Lane, Titus Avenue, Tuttle Street, Twana Drive, Twelfth Street, University Avenue, Urbandale Avenue, Valdez Drive, Vale Street, Valley Drive, Vandalia Road, Vfw Circle, Vilura Parkway, Virginia Avenue, Wakonda Drive, Walker Street, Wallace Circle, Wall Avenue, Walnut Hill Drive, Walnut Street, Washington Avenue, Waterbury Road, Water Works Parkway, Watrous Avenue, Wayne Street, Welker Avenue, West County Line Road, West River Drive, Williams Street, Willow Creek Avenue, Willow Creek Street, Wilson Avenue, Winona Avenue, Witmer Parkway, Wolcott Avenue, Woodland Avenue, York Street.
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF DES MOINES IOWA" with 41°35' NORTH 93°38' WEST.
It suits a den, a classroom or a front hall, and it makes a gift for anyone with Des Moines roots. Open the preview and find the block you know. See sizes and frames for the Des Moines map.
