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Youngerman Block

Youngerman Block is a three-story commercial building in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States, incorporating Italianate architecture with later alterations that introduced Art Deco detailing. Built in 1876, the Youngerman Block was designed by architect William Foster (1842–1909) for Conrad Youngerman.

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Built 1876
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Full Court Press, Inc
210 4th St
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The Royal Mile Bar and The Red Monk
This is the place to go on Court Avenue if you want a good urban setting and a multitude of imported draft and bottled beers to from which to choose--nearly 30 on tap and over 100 bottled brews. More than 85 varieties of Scotch whisky as well. Downstairs is the English pub, Royal Mile, while upstairs is the Belgian themed Red Monk, with a wide variety of Belgian imports, including Trappist ales.
Mon-Fri 11AM-2AM, Sat 8AM-2Mon, Sun 10AM-2AM. Happy Hour Sun-Tue 9PM-midnight$8-15
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Earle & LeBosquet Block
The Earle & LeBosquet Block, also known as the Redhead & Wellslager Block, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Completed in 1896, the building is a fine example of the work of Des Moines architect Charles E. Eastman. It shows Eastman's ability to use Neoclassical forms and integrate the more modern Chicago Commercial style.
Built 1896 · Heritage listed
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Hotel Randolph
The Randolph Hotel or Hotel Randolph is a nine-story hotel located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. This hotel was designed and built by the H.L. Stevens & Company in 1911. It rents rooms for a weekly rate.
Heritage listed · Built 1912