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SW 1st Street Bridge
Park Feature 

This upcoming project that will bring a brand new amenity to the Des Moines Park system. The urban “bridge on park” concept will feature a shade structure, unique playground equipment, planters and a dedicated pedestrian and bike lane.
SW 1st Street Bridge Park Structure.jpg
Our downtown bridges are beautiful and historical, and contributing to this project will help create an even greater recognition and enjoyment. Construction on phase 1 is expected to begin Fall 2024 and open to park visitors in August 2025.

Support This Project

To find out how you can support this project, contact Sarah at (515) 770-4064 or sarah@friendsofdmparks.org.
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