Center Street
You won’t need to leave the city to find high-energy adventures in and along the water. They’ll be waiting for you at Center Street, located in the heart of downtown Des Moines.
Center Street Improvements
One sheer drop will be turned into four small drops, creating a safer whitewater experience for surfers, rafters and kayakers. Adding the whitewater park will also decrease flooding while preserving fish habitat. Planned improvements include:
- Dam Mitigation
- Whitewater Recreation
- Ziplining
- Habitat Improvement
See Our Progress Over the Years
From vision to velocity, ICON Water Trails has transformed how Central Iowa connects with its waterways. Explore the journey — full of community triumphs, sustainability strides and trailblazing projects.
Support This Worthy Cause
Do your part to support the vision of ICON Water Trails, creating a legacy for generations to appreciate. Every donation makes a difference for today, and years to come.
